AI in Engineering Requires Both Technical and Human Skills

AI in Engineering

“Technology is best when it brings people together.” – Matt Mullenweg Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries across the globe, and AI in engineering is no exception. With AI tools becoming more advanced and accessible, engineers face both unprecedented opportunities and daunting challenges. The question remains: Will AI replace human workers or create new […]

2025 Engineering Project Management Trends: Adapting to Change and Driving Success

Project Management Trends

“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou As engineers, it is vital to stay attuned to the evolving landscape of project management in 2025. Three key insights are shaping our approach: the increasing adoption of agile methodologies, the importance of data-driven decision-making, and the […]

How Engineering Project Managers Empower Brand Value and Client Experience

engineering project managers

My team recently presented a workshop on personal branding for engineering and construction professionals through a trade association in Michigan. The attendees ranged from superintendents, engineering project managers, and estimators to vice presidents, business developers, and owners. One thing they all had in common was the need to communicate a value proposition to project partners […]

Agile Methodologies in Construction: A Fresh Take on Project Management

Agile Methodologies in Construction

Agile methodologies in construction are becoming increasingly essential in the AEC industry. The architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry has long been known for its stiff processes and linear project management methods that sometimes feel like they’re set in concrete. But times are changing… With increasing complexity, tighter deadlines, and ever-evolving client needs, the industry […]

How To Use AI Powered Learning in AEC for Tremendous Career Payback

AI-powered learning in AEC

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 […]

The Future of Maintenance Management: Trends and Predictions

maintenance management

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 […]

Valuable Advice to Empower Women and Succeed in Engineering

Empower Women

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 […]

Breaking Barriers: Women Who Redefined Engineering Leadership

Engineering Leadership

The Hard Truth About Women in Engineering Leadership Let’s be real. Engineering is still a boys’ club at the highest levels. Women who break into engineering leadership don’t just work hard; they fight harder than their male peers for the same recognition. While discussions on workplace inequities have become more common, real change is still […]

The Ultimate Facade Inspection Laws You Need To Know For Parking Garages

Facade Inspection Laws

Facade inspection laws (also referred to as exterior wall inspection laws)  exist to protect public safety and extend the life of a building’s exterior. New York City was a pioneer in this area, enacting the first facade inspection law in 1980 (Local Law 10/1980).      This came in response to several high-profile incidents in the late […]

Blueprint for Success: The Importance of Skill Mapping for Engineering Teams

Skill Mapping for Engineering Teams

In today’s rapidly evolving engineering landscape, success hinges not just on technical expertise but on a strategic approach to skill development and workforce planning. Skill mapping for engineering teams emerges as a pivotal tool in this endeavor, helping organizations align their engineering talent with current demands and future challenges. By systematically identifying, categorizing, and assessing […]