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TCEP 157: From Draftsperson to the Deputy Secretary of the Highway Administration at PennDOT

November 18, 2020 By EMI

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PennDOT

In this episode, I talk to Melissa J. Batula, P.E., the Deputy Secretary for Highway Administration at PennDOT, about her amazing career journey from starting in the private sector to now being responsible for overseeing all of the roadways in Pennsylvania as well as the 9,000 people who work for the DOT.

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PennDOT

PennDOT

Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Melissa:

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Filed Under: TCEP-The Civil Engineering Podcast, Women in Engineering Tagged With: Deputy Secretary, highly ranked position, Highway Administration, management and leadership, Melissa J. Batula, network of people, Pandemic, PennDOT, Private Sector, Public Sector, Quality communication, roadways in Pennsylvania, transitioning, Women in Civil Engineering

TCEP 133: Focusing on People and Community Services as a Civil Engineer

December 18, 2019 By EMI

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Community Services

In episode 133 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk to civil engineer Miranda Patton, a business development director at MNS Engineers. We talk about growing the engineering workforce, women in leadership, community services, STEM education, and the future of public infrastructure in America. 

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Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Miranda:

  • What made you move from the public sector to the private sector?
  • How did you end up getting involved in business development?
  • What are some of the things that civil engineers can do ahead of time when it comes to getting a project funded?
  • What are some action steps that civil engineers can take to get involved in community services and committees?
  • Could you share some thoughts around growing the engineering workforce?
  • What advice can you give young women in civil engineering who are looking to become a leader in their field?

Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode About Focusing on People and Community Services as a Civil Engineer:

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Filed Under: TCEP-The Civil Engineering Podcast, Women in Engineering Tagged With: Civil Engineers, committees, Community Service, engineering project, Focusing on People, infrastructures that are failing, mentor, next generation of engineers, Private Sector, professional organizations, Public Sector, STEM, Women in engineering

TCEP 119: Working in the Public Sector Versus Private Sector for Civil Engineering Professionals

June 5, 2019 By EMI

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Public Sector Versus Private Sector

In episode 119 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I visit with  John M. Keller PE, PMP, who serves as the Executive Director of The New Jersey Turnpike Authority. We talk about the differences between working in the public sector versus private sector and John provides some very specific examples, which may help you if you are deciding between these two career paths.

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Public Sector Versus Private Sector

Public Sector Versus Private Sector

Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask John Keller during the interview:

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Filed Under: Career Goals and Challenges, TCEP-The Civil Engineering Podcast Tagged With: asset management, Civil Engineering, government, John M. Keller PE, Leadership, PE licence, private consulting, Private Sector, Public Sector, public sector versus private sector, small government, The New Jersey Turnpike Authority, top design consultant firms

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