A former dressage champion who was nearly killed by her horse is on a mission to have women comprise 30% of construction tradespeople in Australia by 2030, up from just 3% now.

Digital adoption, standards, carbon calculators, Interserve’s data breach fine and Dave Philp’s new role were among the most popular BIM news stories this year.

Luke O’Keeffe recently beat 12 other young construction professionals to win the gold medal for digital construction at the WorldSkills final.