In this episode, I talk with Bart Kemper, P.E., CPEng, RPEQ, principal engineer at Kemper Engineering Services, LLC, about the crucial role of a Responsible-in-Charge (RIC) in AEC projects, focusing on decision-making, accountability, effective delegation, team trust, and its impact on project success. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: […]

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In this episode, I talk with Steve Green, practice leader of digital water at Stanley Consultants, about how digital technology is transforming the water industry. We explore its role in addressing climate change, extreme weather, utility challenges, and its economic impact. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are […]

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In this episode, I talk with Jamison Morse, P.E., Principal and Director of Structures, and Sean Bailey, Lead Software Developer, from PVE, LLC, about how software development is reshaping architecture and engineering firms, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in our field, and what lies ahead for technology in our industry. They highlight the benefits […]

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In this episode, I talk with Drew Rotschafer, AICP, GISP, and Hart Gilchrist, both from the field of geographic information systems (GIS) and planning, about the evolution of GIS technology, the changing landscape of the GIS technology user base, and the critical role of mobile GIS applications in enhancing project delivery and client satisfaction. ***The […]

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In this episode, I talk with Bryce Wuori, MPM, about the role of technology in the asphalt paving industry and how Pavewise integrates project variables to enhance quality and increase revenue. He emphasizes the importance of weather data in paving and how Pavewise uses it to predict impacts and provide operational recommendations. Wuori also highlights […]

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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Ronald B.J. Brinkgreve, a Distinguished Scientist in Geotechnical Engineering at PLAXIS, and Micha van der Sloot, MSc, who manages the User Success group for Seequent Geotechnical Analysis, about a geotechnical modeling software product called PLAXIS, and how it can be used to help solve common and complex geotechnical […]

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In this episode, I talk with Brian Vizarreta about RealityCapture in construction and the benefits it brings to project teams. He emphasizes the importance of simplicity and relevance in implementing technology and highlights the challenges in getting people to adopt new tools. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here […]

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In this episode, I talk with Adam Tank about the concept of generative design and its application in critical infrastructure, particularly in the field of water and power. Adam also shares his passion for mentoring at-risk youth and philanthropy and the importance of giving back to the community. ***The video version of this episode can […]

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