Engineering in the 21st Century: 3 Most Essential Basics to Remember
Engineering in the 21st century is much different from what it used to be. Today, it requires adjusting to the fast-paced world and keeping up with development.
The Scariest Things You Should Do in Your Engineering Career – Pick One Today – Ep 213
Most successful engineers agree that taking risks and doing things that were uncomfortable in their careers were the things that have helped them most in their careers.
Licensing an Engineering Firm and Facilitating Organic Growth
You want to grow your firm, yet when a prime opportunity arises in a new state, it’s not as simple as writing a proposal and jumping in. You have to consider the feasibility of licensing and registering your firm. Can you get a license in time to respond? Since licensing an engineering firm can take […]
Becoming a Well Rounded Civil Engineering Professional – Ep 128
In episode 128 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, which is our third episode in our Women in Civil Engineering series, I visit with Michelle Briehof, P.E. who is a project manager at Maser Consulting. Michelle talks about some of the non-technical aspects and actions you can take as a civil engineering professional to build confidence and […]
3 Uncommon Engineering Skills That Engineers Should Develop for Extraordinary Success
While developing core engineering skills is essential to launching your engineering career, it’s equally important to focus on developing uncommon soft skills to achieve extraordinary success.
The Design of Amusement Industry Roller Coaster Projects – Ep 010
Maser Consulting don’t over design and is very practical in what they are doing. We come up with what we think is the best, most efficient and safest solution for the public.
Mentoring Matters – How to Find a Great Engineering Mentor Regardless of How Busy People Are – Ep 212
Not having the time to mentor somebody cannot be used as an excuse. If you want to succeed as an engineer or as a leader, you need to commit to helping others.
Community Outreach Initiatives for Engineering Professionals
As an engineer, you can do a lot of good with your skills. Whether you want to travel across the world or stay in your own community, you can help develop solutions to some of society’s biggest problems.
Digital Twins for Digital Cities – Ep 127
A digital twin is a digital replica of a physical product or process or system that bridges together the physical world and the digital world. It does not only involve the geometric or physical replica in a digital world. It also includes engineering technology which allows you to understand and model the performance of the infrastructure as well.
How to Overcome Conflict with Your Fellow Engineers at Work
Conflict is inevitable in the workplace, but that doesn’t mean it’s always a bad situation. Instead, you can use conflict as an opportunity to prevent issues in the future or mitigate current problems on your team.