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TCEP 162: Women in Civil Engineering: How to Overcome Obstacles

January 27, 2021 By EMI

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Women in Civil EngineeringIn this episode of The Civil Engineering Podcast, which is part of our Women in Civil Engineering series, I talk to Danielle Goudreau, a project manager at Collins Engineers, about how she found a cool niche to specialize in and what she is doing to build her expertise in the niche. She also talks about her experience as a woman in civil engineering.

Engineering Quotes:

Women in Civil Engineering

Women in Civil Engineering

Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Danielle:

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Filed Under: TCEP-The Civil Engineering Podcast, Women in Engineering Tagged With: apply your knowledge, Be confident, becoming a project manager, broad range of experience, Collins Engineers, construction specialist, Danielle Goudreau, design professional, experience as a woman, involved in internships, know your worth, male-dominated industry, niche to specialize in, Overcome Obstacles, people skills, spending time on a project, woman on project sites, Women in Civil Engineering

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

November 18, 2020 By EMI

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PennDOTIn 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.

Engineering Quotes:

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 131: Working on a World-Changing Civil Engineering Project

November 20, 2019 By EMI

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Civil Engineering ProjectIn episode 131 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, which is our sixth episode in our Women in Civil Engineering series, I talk with Philippa Jefferis, a senior consultant and engineer at IMC Worldwide. Philippa is the safeguard and compliance manager who focuses on the safety and constructability of elements. She talks about working in the international development field and, more specifically, about a world-changing civil engineering project she is working on in Nepal. 

Engineering Quotes:

Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Philippa:

  • Do you enjoy traveling and working internationally?
  • Tell us about the project you are working on right now.
  • Talk to us about the terrain and how that’s been challenging for the project in general. 
  • How do the weather conditions impact project scheduling?
  • What is the reaction of the people of Nepal toward this project?
  • What would you say to engineers who are considering doing work internationally?

Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode about Working on a World-Changing Civil Engineering Project:

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TCEP 123: Women in Civil Engineering – Inclusion, Diversity, and STEM Oh My!

July 31, 2019 By EMI

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Inclusion and Diversity

Monica Morales, PE, ENV SP at Engineers Week 2019. This photo was provided by ASCE LA YMF.

In episode 123 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Monica Morales, PE, ENV SP who is a water engineer for Jacobs in their Los Angeles office. This is the first episode in a special series we are publishing entitled Women in Civil Engineering. In this episode, we will focus on the importance of inclusion and diversity in engineering. Monica also discusses sustainability through STEM Outreach and the importance of women in engineering.

Engineering Quotes:

inclusion and diversity

Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Monica:

  • What does it mean to be a statistically improbable engineer, like yourself?
  • Tell us more about the statistics for the United States in terms of diversity in engineering and civil engineering?
  • Talk to us about the importance of inclusion and diversity?
  • What can we do to help more under-served students to pursue STEM careers?
  • Why do you think it is important for engineering employers to diversify their leadership?
  • How do you make STEM activities fun for students?
  • Tell us more about drawing girls into STEM specifically?

Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode:

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Filed Under: TCEP-The Civil Engineering Podcast, Women in Engineering Tagged With: children engaged, Civil Engineering, diversity in engineering, fun for students, Inclusion and Diversity, inclusion and diversity initiative, Latino engineer, low statistics, math and sciences, Monica Morales, photos and pictures, statistically improbable engineer, STEM, STEM activities, STEM careers, STEM workforce, women engineers, Women in Civil Engineering

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