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Even though there are plenty of challenges faced in the world of engineering, women in engineering can definitely be beneficial by getting involved in a world-changing civil engineering project. The post TCEP 131: Working on a World-Changing Civil Engineering Project appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode of The Civil Engineering Podcast we go to Hawaii to visit Coffman Engineers and talk to Jami Hirota about the impact that major career decisions and transitions as a civil engineer can have on your career. The post TCEP 130: Dealing with Major Career Decisions and Transitions as a Civil Engineer appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

Most people think that the president of the company has the most glamorous title, but it is a lot of responsibility to run a business. Business owners are in it for the long run and they need to keep their ultimate goal in sight at all times. The post TCEP 129: Two Civil Engineering Presidents on the Steps They Took to Success appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In episode 128 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, which is our third episode in our Women in Civil Engineering series, I visit with Michelle Briehof, P.E. who is a project manager at Maser Consulting. Michelle talks about some of the non-technical aspects and actions you can take as a civil engineering professional to build confidence and […] The post TCEP 128: Becoming a Well Rounded Civil Engineering Professional appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

A digital twin is a digital replica of a physical product or process or system that bridges together the physical world and the digital world. It does not only involve the geometric or physical replica in a digital world. It also includes engineering technology which allows you to understand and model the performance of the infrastructure as well. The post TCEP 127: Digital Twins for Digital Cities appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

It is a big step to open a firm and there is a lot of risk involved, however once you have done it for a while and you’ve had success, you will not want to go back. The post TCEP 126: Starting A Civil Engineering Firm appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

Design Build contracts are only just beginning to become the contract of the day. We all still need to learn how to do the contracts better. Not all projects are suited for design build but there are projects out there that are complex in nature and that needs a collaborative design. The post TCEP 125: The Design Build Project Delivery Process and Why It Will Continue to Become More Popular appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

If you are not going to be smart and are not known to be using smart technology, businesses and people are not going to live in those cities. Smart cities are going to attract the best and the brightest, whether it is residence, or whether it is businesses. The post TCEP 124: Technology, Innovation, and Smart Cities – What Civil Engineers Need to Know appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this Civil Engineering Podcast episode, I speak with Monica Morales, PE, ENV SP who is a water engineer for Jacobs about the importance of inclusion and diversity in engineering. Monica also discusses sustainability through STEM Outreach and the importance of women in engineering. The post TCEP 123: Women in Civil Engineering – Inclusion, Diversity, and STEM Oh My! appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

Working fast often leads to making many mistakes which can be catastrophic in the civil engineering world, but what if you could work faster, but also smarter? If you can do this, you will be setting yourself up for major success. The post TCEP 122: How to Work Faster but Also Work Smarter as a Civil Engineering Professional appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

As a manager, you have to understand what the goals of a project are, consistently reinforce obtaining those goals, and achieve success through reinforcement of the vision of the projects, goals and successes. The post TCEP 121: From Engineer to CEO and Everything In-Between appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In episode 120 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, you are going to hear interviews from my recent visit to the ASCE SEI Structural Engineering Institute Congress. We will talk about technical topics for structural engineering as well as personal development and effective communication skills for engineers The post TCEP 120: The State of the Structural Engineering Industry from the ASCE SEI Structures Congress Part 2 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

John M. Keller PE, PMP, Executive Director of the New Jersey Turnpike Authority talks about the differences between working in the public sector versus private sector. The post TCEP 119: Working in the Public Sector Versus Private Sector for Civil Engineering Professionals appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this Civil Engineering Podcast, I visit with  Karen Morgan, P.E. who is the owner and founder of the AEC Proposal Institute. We talk about what information Civil Engineers need to seek up-front for proposal writing success. Karen discusses 5 specific points that you can use as a checklist to ensure you create winning proposals. The post TCEP 118: Information Civil Engineers Should Seek Up-Front for Proposal Writing Success appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

As a Civil Engineering, you are going to get in front of an audience at some point in your career. Staying calm, cool, and collected in these situations, will often time keep the audience calm as well. The post TCEP 117: The Importance of Staying Calm, Cool, and Collected as a Civil Engineering Professional appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

If engineers can adopt the business of engineering mindset it can really change their future success and the way they do engineering. The post TCEP 116: The Business of Engineering: A New Mindset for the Engineer of the Future appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In episode 115 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Stephanie Buckingham, APTD, PHR, an Associate Professional in Talent Development and part of Freese and Nichols’ Organizational Development about dealing with difficult people on your engineering projects. The post TCEP 115: A Rational Approach to Dealing with Difficult People on Your Engineering Projects appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In episode 114 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Scott Harrigan, who is the CEO, Co-Founder and Chief Pilot at Harkin Aerial about the use of drones in civil engineering and specifically what civil engineering firms need to know about providing drone services for themselves or hiring outside firms to do so. Engineering […] The post TCEP 114: What Civil Engineering Firms Need to Know About Providing Drone Services or Hiring Firms to Do So appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In episode 113 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Gina Rock who is the Program Delivery Manager at Jacobs. We talk about her career journey from the circus to Disney’s longest flying Tinker Bell (yes she was Tinker Bell) and then into the world of engineering.  What I love about this episode is […] The post TCEP 113: How I Went from Tinker Bell into Disaster Recovery appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In episode 112 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I’m taking you with me to the offices of Louis Berger where I will be speaking with the Department Manager, Muzamil Husain, PE. We talk about the importance of managing mega civil engineering projects and how to stay calm during stressful situations. Engineering Quotes: Here are some […] The post TCEP 112: Managing Mega Civil Engineering Projects and Staying Calm in the Process appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.