Technical Manager 
PROFESSIONAL SENIOR ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST & ISO19650 PRACTITIONER

Tuesday, 7 June 2022

Workshop 1, Workshop Area 2

The Role of  ISO19650 in the Built Environment – Why should you care?

12:00- 13:30

Thursday, 9 June 2022

Workshop 1, Workshop Area 2

Digital Transformation in the Built Environment

10:00 – 10:45

Machiel Odendaal is a talented, resourceful, and innovative individual with over 9 years of experience within the architectural sector in both the public and private sectors. He is well versed in design processes, professional development, strategic implementation, and company collaboration amongst others. Machiel possesses a strong level of visual awareness and an eye for detail. He has a passion for design and is determined to automate processes and procedures. Within the team at Modena, he is known as the in-house BIM and Revit Guru.

After completing his bachelor’s degree in Architecture specialising in Design from the Tshwane University of Technology in Gauteng, he started his career working within an architectural practice where he gained experience in residential, industrial, and commercial projects and exposure to the world of Autodesk. He is registered as a Registered Snr Architectural Technologist with The South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP).

Currently, Machiel is the Technical Manager at Modena AEC & Infrastructure where he adds value to the organisation by bridging the gap between technical and sales. Within his team, he promotes a culture of personal integrity which includes being truthful, transparent, and genuine.