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Julius Berger Nigeria PLC is harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionise the construction industry.
According to the Managing Director, Engr. (Dr.) Peer Lubasch, the company is actively integrating AI into its work, leveraging AI-driven analytics to improve accuracy, speed up results, and make smarter decisions in quality control.
Lubasch revealed that Julius Berger’s subsidiary, PrimeTech, is utilising generative designs, collaborative platforms, and automated clash detection to shorten planning cycles. The company aims to bring AI into every stage of design, delivering faster and with greater precision. This transformation will position Julius Berger as a data-driven, intelligent construction enterprise, setting new standards in performance, safety, quality, and client value.
Guest speakers at the company’s 2025 Luminary Soiree emphasised the significance of the AI revolution. A Senior Executive at Google, Mrs. Ugochi Agoreyo, noted that AI extends human capabilities, allowing humans to sense, learn, reason, and act more effectively. She added that AI is a foundational technology that underlies a smarter, more interconnected world.
Agoreyo, during her presentation
The event brought together industry experts, including architects, finance and banking professionals, and oil and gas specialists. Notable attendees included Chairman of Heirs Foundation, Tony Elumelu, and Chairman of Abumet, Mrs. Belinda Disu.
The gathering provided opportunities for meaningful conversations, new connections, and exploring future collaborations.