The Structural Engineering Channel

In this episode, we talk with Daniel McCaulley, P.E., founder and principal of Ultimus Engineering, LLC, about building a niche in aquatics structural engineering and why communication is just as critical as technical skill. We explore how pool design presents unique structural challenges, how soft skills turn clients into long-term partners, and why asking for […]

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In this episode, we talk with Joshua Tarbutton, PhD, PE, founder and chairman of Bravo Team Engineering Design & Fabrication, about custom engineering solutions that push beyond off-the-shelf tools to deliver innovative automation systems and advanced manufacturing solutions. We discuss how bold engineering innovation, scalable R&D workflows, and high-performance engineering teams turn uncertainty into opportunity. […]

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In this episode, we talk with Fabio Zaniboni, founder and CEO of BubblyNet and chief vision officer at Zaniboni Lighting, about AI in smart building design and redefining buildings as intelligent, adaptive systems with AI and smart technologies. We discuss innovations that are breaking down engineering silos, boosting efficiency, and advancing sustainability. Engineering Quotes: Here […]

The post How AI in Smart Building Design Is Helping Engineers Build Adaptive Data-Driven Structures – Ep 163 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk with Shawn Galloway, CEO of ProAct Safety, about how leadership drives construction safety culture across teams and why that can determine structural success or failure. We cover insights from major builds, how military values shape site safety leadership, and ways structural engineers lead safety—even remotely. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]

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In this episode, I talk with Dr. Fawad Ahmed Najam, lecturer at the University of British Columbia, about how open educational resources and digital learning tools, including AI in education, are transforming structural engineering education and preparing future engineers to design with purpose and build safer communities. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions […]

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In this episode, we talk with Adedeji Disu, Ph.D., Aff.M.ASCE., Senior Geotechnical Engineer at ABNA Corporation, about the power of geo-structural engineering, what it is, why it’s critical to the future of infrastructure, and how he’s mentoring the next generation of engineers to go beyond the technical, think bigger, act with purpose, and lead with impact. […]

The post Geo-Structural Engineering Explained for Modern Infrastructure Challenges – Ep 160 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Zahraa Saiyed, P.E., CEO of Scyma Consulting LLC, about how structural engineers are stepping up to lead disaster risk reduction engineering by rethinking building codes, engaging communities, and making resilience a shared responsibility. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Asked Dr. Zahraa: How does disaster […]

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In this episode, we talk with Erin K. Rosenthal, P.E., president of PMA Engineering, about how adaptive reuse in structural engineering and engineering mentorship are driving sustainable change, transforming historic spaces into modern communities without starting from scratch. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We […]

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In this episode, I talk with Nehemiah Mabry, Ph.D., P.E., CEO and Founder of STEMedia Incorporated, about how storytelling and technical insight transform structural forensics and engineering failure analysis into powerful lessons that educate the public, build confidence, and spark curiosity among future engineers. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: […]

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