Catch Will Bradshaw as he presents "The Future of Facade Access" at FADE Technical Seminar on Tuesday, March 10 from 9 am to 5 pm at The Building Centre, London. See you there!

Catch Will Bradshaw as he presents "The Future of Facade Access" at FADE Technical Seminar on Tuesday, March 10 from 9 am to 5 pm at The Building Centre, London. See you there!

Catch Will Bradshaw as he presents "The Future of Facade Access" at FADE Technical Seminar on Tuesday, March 10 from 9 am to 5 pm at The Building Centre, London. See you there!

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Women in Construction: Laura Peinado Driving Digital Innovation at Façade Access Solutions

Women in Construction: Laura Peinado Driving Digital Innovation at Façade Access Solutions

Women in Construction: Laura Peinado Driving Digital Innovation at Façade Access Solutions

Celebrating Women Shaping the Future of Construction

International Women’s Month is an opportunity to recognize professionals who are shaping the future of the construction and engineering industries. Women are bringing new perspectives to technical roles, leadership, and innovation, across the built environment.

At Façade Access Solutions, Laura Peinado represents this growing movement of women helping modernize construction through digital transformation. She closely works with teams across multiple countries as Digitalization Manager for the EMEAI region, to strengthen digital processes, improve operational efficiency, and support data driven decision making across the organization.

Her work demonstrates how digital leadership plays an important role in advancing construction technology, improving collaboration, and enabling smarter ways of working in complex engineering environments.

From Strategy Consulting to Construction Technology

Before joining Façade Access Solutions, Laura developed her career in business and strategy consulting within the IT sector. Her work focused on change management, digital transformation, and operational improvement initiatives in complex organizations.

This experience provided a strong foundation for navigating the challenges of large scale transformation. Today, she applies these skills within the construction and façade access industry, where digital tools play an increasingly important role in supporting engineering teams, improving workflows, and strengthening project performance.

Laura was drawn to Façade Access Solutions because of the company’s culture and its focus on expertise, collaboration, and innovation across global teams.

In Her Own Words: Laura Peinado on Digitalization and Construction Innovation

Digital transformation is rapidly influencing how construction companies operate. Through her role, Laura works intently with colleagues across regions to help implement systems that improve efficiency and enable better decision making.

In this conversation, she shares insights into her career journey, what motivates her work, and how digitalization is shaping the future of the construction industry.

What is your role and what inspired you to join Façade Access Solutions?

“I’m the Digitalization Manager for the EMEAI region at Façade Access Solutions, after leading the same role in the NAM region for several years.

What drew me to Façade Access Solutions, as part of the Alimak Group, was the opportunity to work in a culture that truly values expertise and encourages ideas. I’m proud to work with a team that drives impact, innovation, sustainability, and collaboration across the organization.”

Could you share a bit about your professional background before joining us?

“Before joining Façade Access Solutions, I built my experience in business and strategy consulting within the IT sector, working on change management, digital transformation, and operational improvement initiatives in complex environments.”

What excites you most about your role today?

“I love the challenge and diversity of my work. No two projects are ever the same, and I enjoy delivering solutions that are both technically complex and highly practical, while improving ways of working and driving tangible impact across the business.

Working with talented colleagues across different countries is also rewarding, as everyone brings unique knowledge and fresh perspectives that keep me constantly learning.”

What do you look forward to achieving with the team in the coming year?

“In the year ahead, I look forward to supporting the team in delivering high quality solutions, enhancing efficiency, driving innovation, and strengthening data driven decision making to create measurable impact across the business.”

How do you recharge outside of work?

“Outside of work, I enjoy fitness, traveling, being outdoors, and spending time with family and friends. It’s a great way to recharge and keep a balanced perspective.”

Supporting the Next Generation of Women in Construction

As construction continues to evolve through digital technology and engineering innovation, professionals like Laura Peinado emphasize the important role women play in shaping the industry’s future.

At Façade Access Solutions, diverse expertise and new perspectives help drive innovation across global teams. Women in construction are contributing not only through engineering and project management but also through technology, strategy, and digital transformation.

Join a Team Driving Innovation in Construction

Façade Access Solutions continues to support professionals who are passionate about advancing the built environment through engineering expertise and digital innovation.

For those interested in contributing to the future of construction, the company offers opportunities to collaborate with international teams and work on projects that support safer and more efficient buildings around the world.

Discover how you can be part of a team that is advancing façade access technology while supporting the growth of women in construction and engineering.

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