Developing Leadership Skills in Civil Engineering – Ep 311

Civil engineering leadership requires balancing technical expertise with strong people skills to grow effectively in the profession. This episode explores strategies for building leadership traits, improving communication, and navigating early career challenges in civil engineering. Listeners will learn how to thrive by embracing flexible roles and mentoring relationships.
Mentorship Strategies for Engineering Growth – Ep 310

Mentorship engineering growth is essential for building confidence, technical expertise, and leadership skills in civil engineering. This episode explores practical mentorship strategies that elevate both individual careers and organizational success. Listeners will gain insights on combining technical and career mentorship to achieve professional growth.
Adapting to Evolving Water Engineering Careers – Ep 305

Water engineering careers require continuous adaptation to changing technologies, delivery methods, and regulations. This episode examines how engineers navigate evolving challenges and expand opportunities in the water sector through diverse experiences and innovative approaches.
Combining Civil Engineering and Surveying for Success – Ep 304

Civil engineering careers require technical competency and ethical responsibility while adapting to innovation and multidisciplinary demands. This episode explores how combining surveying skills enhances project delivery and client engagement in civil engineering professions.
Engineering and STEM Education: Why It Is Important – Ep 274

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Nehemiah Mabry, P.E., an engineer, educator, and entrepreneur based in Raleigh, North Carolina, about his career, his involvement in STEM education, and the inspirational STEM content for students and educators that he puts out there. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Engineering and […]
Concrete Trends and Career Development Strategies for Civil Engineering Professionals – Ep 153

In this episode of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk to Ron Burg, P.E., the Executive Vice President of the American Concrete Institute, also known as ACI. Ron discusses some interesting trends in the world of concrete, but also provides some important strategies for career development for civil engineering professionals based on his long and […]
Overcoming Resistance When Developing Your Personal Brand

In this article, I’d like to discuss how I stumbled onto the path of personal branding by identifying my area of expertise. By sharing this story, I hope you are able to take a few shortcuts to finding your own path to personal branding. First, why are personal branding and expertise important? Personal branding […]
How to Show Your Company You Are Ready for Engineering Management – Ep 204

There are ways to show your company you’re ready for engineering management, but it takes extra time, dedication, focus and the ability to stretch yourself.
What Engineers Should Look for When Choosing Career Mentors

If you are one of almost 2 million engineers in the United States looking for a mentor, then you have made a smart career decision. Studies show receiving mentoring from the right career mentor can make a measurable difference. So, what should you look for in career mentors? Here’s some suggestions.
Is Going Back to School at a Later Age in your Career a Good Idea?

Going back to school at a later age in your career…is it a good thing to do? Q: Is going back to school at a later age in your career a good thing to do? Welcome to episode #32 of Engineering Career TV. The theme for today’s episode is: Is going back to school at […]