Two Professionals in the Civil Engineering Industry who are Impacting the World Beyond their Engineering Projects- Ep 076

In episode 76 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I interview two guests that work in the Civil Engineering world and have worked on very special engineering projects that are helping our community and the world as a whole. They are Alan Lloyd, CIH, CSP, Associate Vice President and Corporate Health and Safety Officer from Pennoni, and Menzer Pehlivan, […]
How to Communicate Effectively on Civil Engineering Projects – Ep 074

In episode 074 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Steve Soldati, PE about how to communicate effectively on civil engineering projects. Here are some of the questions I ask Steve about communicating effectively on civil engineering projects : Why is communication important for engineering professionals? What are some things you have done to improve your […]
Civil Engineering Career Navigation Advice from a Young Engineering Manager – Ep 073

In episode 073 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Shaun McGrath, P.E., CCM, a successful young division leader at a successful civil engineering company about career navigation through the early portions of your engineering career. Here are some of the questions I ask Shaun: Talk about internships and how they have helped you. […]
Dread going to Work? Then Find your Superpower Today!

Dread going to Work? Then Find your Superpower Today! Q: Do you dread going to work every day? Welcome to episode #35 of Engineering Career TV. The theme for today’s episode is: Dread going to Work? Then Find your Superpower Today! I spend almost all of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been […]
A Day in the Life of a Geotechnical Engineering CEO – Ep 070

In episode 065 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with David Gockel, PE, PP, LEED AP, CEO of Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, about how a day in the life of a geotechnical engineering CEO looks, especially one that is in charge of a very fast-growing firm. Here are some of the questions I […]
How Hurricanes may Affect the Future of Civil Engineering – Ep 068

In episode 068 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Rick De La Guardia about how hurricanes may affect the future of the civil engineering industry. Here are some of the questions I ask Rick: Explain the work you do and how you became familiar with hurricanes? What is a hurricane, and from an […]
Early Life as an Engineer and my path to Entrepreneurship

I started my bachelor’s in civil engineering in 2001, more than 15 years ago. I wanted to become a civil engineer, design new roads, buildings, power plants, and fancy high-rise buildings. “Design” is a core concept in the civil engineering curriculum, where students learn to calculate loads, predict capacities, and optimize their precise solutions […]
How our Cities and Towns are going broke and How Civil Engineers can Help Long-Term – Ep 065

In episode 065 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Charles(Chuck) Marohn, a Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in the State of Minnesota and a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) about how our cities and towns are going broke and how civil engineers will play a role in developing strong towns […]
Dealing with Engineering Clients Going Over Your Head – Engineering Career TV Ep. 23

Q: How can I deal with engineering clients going over my head? Welcome to Episode #23 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is dealing with engineering clients going over your head. I will spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how to […]
Moving Up Within Your Engineering Firm- Engineering Career TV Ep. 15

Q: How do I move up within my Engineering Firm? Welcome to Episode #15 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is Moving Up Within Your Engineering Firm. I will spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how to rapidly advance […]