Jean Goyat
About Jean Goyat
Jean Goyat is a Lead Solutions Architect at DPR Construction, specializing in construction software platforms. He has extensive experience in various roles within the construction industry, including VDC Manager and BIM Project Engineer, and holds two Master of Engineering degrees in Civil Engineering and General Studies.
Current Role at DPR Construction
Jean Goyat currently serves as the Lead Solutions Architect for Construction Software Platforms at DPR Construction, a position he has held since 2022 in Redwood City, California. In this role, he acts as a Solution Architect and Product Manager for three internal applications. These applications are designed to generate workgroup-specific planning strategies for the Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), Prefabrication, and Design Management departments. Goyat leads the creation and development of the Low-Code/No-Code department, focusing on strategy, governance, and the adoption of these practices within the organization.
Previous Experience at DPR Construction
Jean Goyat has extensive experience at DPR Construction, having worked in various roles since 2012. He began as a BIM Project Engineer from 2012 to 2015, then served as a Senior BIM Project Engineer for one year. He transitioned to the role of VDC Manager from 2016 to 2018, followed by a position as Business Unit VDC Manager from 2018 to 2022. Throughout these roles, he contributed to the development and implementation of virtual design and construction strategies.
Educational Background
Jean Goyat holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Civil Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, where he studied from 2010 to 2012. Prior to this, he studied General Studies at Centrale Lille, achieving a Master of Engineering (MEng) from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in construction software and engineering.
Early Career and Research Experience
Before joining DPR Construction, Jean Goyat gained experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at The University of Texas at Austin from 2010 to 2012. He also worked briefly as a Junior Construction Manager at NORPAC in 2010. These early roles contributed to his understanding of construction management and research methodologies.
Expertise in Microsoft Power Platform
Jean Goyat is recognized as a subject matter expert in Microsoft Power Platform, particularly in Power Apps and Power Automate. His expertise in these tools supports his role in integrating frameworks into company-wide applications, aimed at operationalizing standards and best practices across DPR Construction.