In this episode, I talk with Haider Ali, lead civil, municipal infrastructure, and water resources engineer at Tetra Tech, about what it takes to lead high-performing engineering teams. We explore key aspects of engineering team management, from overcoming project challenges and tight deadlines to mentoring talent and shaping the future of civil infrastructure. ***The video […]

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In this episode, I talk with Len Wright, Ph.D., P.E., D. WRE, subject-matter expert at Witt O’Brien’s, and founder of Bluestream Innovations, LLC, about how civil engineers turn disaster recovery into opportunity, balancing immediate response with long-term resilience to build lasting, sustainable infrastructure. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here […]

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In this episode, I talk with Tyler Marshall, PE, ENV SP, principal environmental engineer & environmental discipline technical lead at Stanley Consultants, and Melissa Edsill Tiedemann TEE-DUH-MEN, AICP, business development manager & senior environmental planner at Stanley Consultants, about the hidden impacts of renewable energy projects, the crucial role of public engagement, and the importance […]

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In this episode, I talk with Andrew Kenyon, PE, Project Manager at BGE, Inc. and Executive Director of the Florida Civil Educators Foundation (FCEF), about engineering strategies to attract and retain top civil engineering talent, promote workforce diversity, and bridge the civil engineering skills gap. He discusses the biggest challenge preventing civil engineers from mastering […]

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In this episode, I talk with Eric Helitzer, LEED AP, founder and CEO of SubBase, about the significant challenges in civil engineering procurement, the game-changing impact of centralized systems and automation, and how cutting-edge tools are seamlessly revolutionizing operations. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […]

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In this episode, I talk with Ted Thomson, PhD, PE, BC. GE, LEED AP, Associate Vice President & Geotechnical Division Manager at Pennoni Associates, about how engineering ethics drive better designs, influence project outcomes, and strengthen collaboration in engineering and society. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]

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In this episode, I talk with Craig Buitrago, P.E., senior consultant at Parametrix, about how green infrastructure and advanced drainage systems are transforming stormwater management, stream restoration, and community resilience. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Craig: What are the biggest […]

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In this episode, I talk with Andrew Ceifetz, P.E., RSP2I, vice president and national director for transportation safety at WSP USA, about Vision Zero and its bold mission to make roads safer for everyone. From redesigning roadways to reducing speed limits, discover how these strategies are transforming communities and saving lives. ***The video version of […]

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