Ask the Expert: Construction Procurement with David Hamilton
From Building Conversations by STO Building Group
February 20, 2026 · 7 min
About this episode
David Hamilton discusses construction procurement strategies and their impact on project delivery.
In this Building Conversations Ask the Expert episode, David Hamilton, Senior Vice President of Construction Procurement Solutions, answers listener questions about construction procurement and the evolving strategies reshaping how projects are delivered. From industry fragmentation and supply chain complexity to direct manufacturer partnerships and technology-driven visibility, Dave explains how modern procurement approaches help reduce risk, improve cost certainty, and keep projects on schedule. Tune in to learn how smarter procurement decisions create more control, transparency, and better outcomes for clients.
People in this episode
Guest: David Hamilton
Topics covered
- construction procurement
- supply chain
- technology
- risk management
- cost certainty
- project delivery
Keywords
- construction
- procurement
- supply chain complexity
- manufacturer partnerships
- technology-driven visibility
- risk reduction
- cost certainty
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: STO Building Group, Construction Procurement Solutions
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