I'M
SCOTT
PILGRIM.
AWARD-WINNING
PROPTECH/CONTECH INNOVATOR
01 SKILLS
EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE.
Development & Leadership
95%
Construction & Property Expertise
92%
Creativity & Innovation
90%
Product Management & Development
88%
Strategic Vision & Growth
87%
Brand, Positioning & Evangelism
85%
UX/UI & Sales Enablement Design
83%
Business Architecture & Growth
80%
Digital Transformation & AI Solutions
78%
Venture Building & Entrepreneurism
75%
- WELCOME -
I believe in challenging AECO* conventions through strategic product leadership. By fusing 25 years of industry experience with a passion for creativity and innovation, I conceptualise, strategise and launch ground-breaking solutions. My mission is to create and market transformative PropTech and ConTech products that shape a brighter built environment.
* AECO = Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operations Industry
02 PORTFOLIO
MY LATEST WORK.
Click on any of the below pages to understand the type of work I had led, delivered or have played a major part in.
03 Experience
MY CAREER SO FAR.
OCT 2020 - PRESENT
OPERANCE
Chief Product Officer
As CPO, I bear end-to-end responsibility for the product portfolio, in charge of its discovery, design, growth, marketing and alignment with customer needs, ensuring products are positioned, priced and promoted to meet with the company’s culture, business objectives and customer expectations.
AUG 2016 - PRESENT
BIMSENSE
Co-Founder & Director
As co-founder and Director of Bimsense Ltd, I oversee business growth strategies, provide leadership to our team, and take ownership of the Operance product. My responsibilities also extend to nurturing a positive company culture, fostering collaboration with stakeholders, and securing investment to support vision and expansion.
AUG 2016 - OCT 2019
SP LTD
MD
As a freelancer, I provided a diverse array of services aimed at fostering business growth and innovation for new and established business ventures: product discovery, business development strategies, artistic commissions, bid writing, brand development, creative copywriting, website design and build. This multifaceted approach allowed me to engage with clients across the AECO industry, leveraging my expertise and creative talents to drive tangible results and facilitate organisational journeys. I shut down the service in order to develop and focus on my own venture.
SEP 2010 - AUG 2016
SEWELL
Construction Planner, Biz Dev & Developments Mgt
I advanced construction programs by pioneering early examples of 5D BIM models for project scheduling. With an exceptional delivery record, projects consistently met deadlines. Sewell fuelled my interest in business and developments management to enable business, brand and asset value. Projects delivered included public and private sector builds, such as a £400m BSF programme, £100m LIFT programme, large scale high-rise residential and defence projects.
FEB 2004 - SEP 2010
QUIBELL
Construction Planner & Biz Dev Mgt
Recognised for digitised construction planning methods and in the development of digital Operations and Maintenance (O&Ms) manuals, NEC3 contract management and bid writing. My diverse experience fuelled my passion for digitising traditional processes and driving innovation in the construction industry to streamline processes. Projects delivered included public and private sector builds, such as hospitals, schools, affordable housing, warehousing ad leisure parks.
JUN 2001 - FEB 2004
HALL
Bricklayer
Time-served bricklaying with a long-established construction business. Working predominately in the public sector, I served my time constructing prisons, healthcare and education facilities.
SEP 1999 - JUN 2001
HAMMER
Bricklayer & Advanced Crafts Apprentice
Entered the AECO industry at the grassroots level with a bricklaying apprenticeship that evolved into an advanced crafts apprenticeship, learning key skills such as joinery, carpentry, glazing, plastering, roofing, wiring , decorating and plumbing.
sIXTY POINTS Towards Purpose
My manifesto is my personal compass: an evolving guide to the values, beliefs, and commitments that shape my life and work.
It reflects my dedication to creativity, curiosity, and purposeful change within the AECO industry, while staying grounded in what matters most: family, integrity, and growth.
Have a flick through it to discover the principles that inspire my journey.
Latest articles.
Visit my Blog Page for a collection of my articles, where I share thoughts on all things product, the future of smarter cities, sustainable technologies, and lessons learned from the boardroom.
GALLERY.
Whilst slightly embarrassing...! Here are some images capturing pivotal moments, from professional headshots to snapshots of me engaging at events, receiving awards, collaborating with peers and even an insight into my family life to provide a glimpse into my professional journey. I promise you, it's not a vanity thing, it's just a way of putting a friendly face to associate with the name! 😊