Powerful Engineering Team Management Insights You Need to Know – Ep 286
In this episode, I talk with Haider Ali, lead civil, municipal infrastructure, and water resources engineer at Tetra Tech, about what it takes to lead high-performing engineering teams. We explore key aspects of engineering team management, from overcoming project challenges and tight deadlines to mentoring talent and shaping the future of civil infrastructure. ***The video […]
How To Use AI Powered Learning in AEC for Tremendous Career Payback
As technology strides boldly into the 21st century, the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector is facing an exciting revolution. One of the most transformative changes on the horizon? The game-changing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into our learning and development processes. Gone are the days of rigid, one-size-fits-all training programs—today, ai-powered learning in AEC […]
How Tech Leadership Offers Growth For Engineering Professionals – Ep 345
In this episode, I talk with Rebecca Swabey, P.Eng., CEO and Co-Founder of Equator Studios, and new co-host of this podcast, about building a tech startup in a traditionally risk-averse industry, and how AEC firms can embrace innovation, streamline workflows, and drive meaningful transformation through tech leadership. ***The video version of this episode can be […]
The Future of Maintenance Management: Trends and Predictions
Technology is changing the way asset and maintenance management works. In the past, maintenance mostly meant fixing things after they broke. Now, industries are moving toward a smarter approach that focuses on preventing problems before they happen. New technologies are making it possible to track equipment performance, predict failures, and make better decisions using real-time […]
How Drones and Robotics in AEC is Revolutionizing Site Monitoring – Ep 076
In this episode, I talk with Miles Kilcourse, director of robotics at Gedeon GRC Consulting, about how drones and robotics in AEC are transforming site monitoring, boosting safety, reducing costs, and driving smarter decisions through the power of automation and AI. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
Fusion Energy Breakthrough That Will Empower Women In Engineering – Ep 039
In this episode, I talk with Susana Reyes, Vice President for Chamber and Plant Design at Xcimer Energy Corporation, about the groundbreaking power of fusion energy and the push to break barriers for women in the industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I […]
How GIS is Unlocking New Opportunities in Telecommunications Project Management – Ep 067
In this episode, I talk with Dylan Sheets, PMP, senior project manager at Timmons Group, about how GIS in telecommunications project management is transforming the industry by streamlining planning, reporting, and decision-making while overcoming challenges in large-scale telecom projects. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […]
Valuable Advice to Empower Women and Succeed in Engineering
Engineering is about solving problems, pushing boundaries, and creating solutions that improve our world. Yet, for many years, half the population has been underrepresented in this critical field. Women in engineering continue to break barriers, shatter stereotypes, and pave the way for the next generation of innovators. While progress has been made, challenges remain—and addressing […]
How to Transition into AEC Technology Careers Successfully – Ep 075
In this episode, I talk with Stefanie Reichman, PE, customer success manager at Bluebeam, Inc., about how engineers can successfully transition into AEC technology careers, navigate career pivots, stand out with key skills, and how companies can better support these shifts. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
Composite Strengthening Systems Unlocking a New Era of Structural Engineering – Ep 152
In this episode, we talk with Alexander Daddow, PE, CDT, senior strengthening solutions engineer at Simpson Strong-Tie, about how composite strengthening systems are revolutionizing structural engineering by enhancing durability, sustainability, and the way we reinforce structures for the future. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […]
