The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast provides engineering career advice and success stories specifically for geotechnical engineers. Jared M. Green, PE, D.GE, Senior Associate and Award-Winning Geotechnical Practice Leader hosts the show and showcase geotechnical engineering projects and professionals.
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BHM Geotechnical is a full-service engineering, geotechnical and environmental firm. BHM was established to meet the industry demand for efficient, cost considerate routine assessments, whilst also being able to offer highly technical analysis and comprehensive solutions to complex challenges. We aim to provide improved clarity for our clients in the delivery and management of every geotechnical and environmental assessment throughout the project timeline.
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In this episode, we dive deep into a vital aspect of geotechnical engineering — how to build effective teams in Geotechnical Projects. We explore the intricate world of collaboration, uncover strategies for building and managing effective teams, and discuss how the synergy of multidisciplinary teams is essential for the success of complex geotechni…
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In this episode, we talk with Leonard Sands, Global Business Line Director for Land at Fugro, about his extensive career journey, the evolution, and innovations in land site characterization and geological data gathering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Leonard: W…
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In this episode, I talk about various aspects of geotechnical engineering in environmental services, including landfill design and management, groundwater protection and soil remediation, shoreline and erosion control, sustainable material use and lifecycle analysis, risk assessment and environmental impact analysis. ***The video version of this ep…
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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 engineering software product called PLAXIS, and how it is used to help solve common and complex geotechni…
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In this episode, we talk with Sam Warren, P.E., GE, PMP, and vice president of Farrell Design-Build, the West Coast business unit of Menard USA. Joining him today are two new engineering professionals coming out of college, Adam Fayko and Luis Pinedo. We talk about the dynamic interplay of AI in geotechnical engineering. the challenges […] The post…
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In this episode, we talk with Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, PhD., Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, about the intricate world of gravelly soil liquefaction analysis—an imperative concern in the realm of geotechnical engineering, analyzing its complexities, implications, and potential…
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In this episode, we talk with Andrew Leung, P.E., president and managing principal at YU & Associates, about the importance of integrity in leadership. He also talks about his management style, and innovations in geotechnical and environmental engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some…
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In this episode, we talk with Prashant Patil, M.S., P.E., a Geotechnical Engineer at Gessner Engineering, LLC, about the intricate factors that shape effective pavement design recommendations. We also dive deep into geotechnical investigation, and discuss some of the challenges geotechnical engineers encounter on projects. Engineering Quotes: Here …
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In this episode, we talk with Thomas D. Richards, Jr., P.E., D.GE, a consultant at Nicholson Construction Company, about working platforms for drill rigs and cranes. We delve into what working platforms are, why they are essential for geotechnical engineers, their utilization challenges, and how they can contribute to their effective use. Engineeri…
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In this episode, I talks about the dynamic evolution of leadership in our hybrid world and how these shifts are fundamentally redefining the very essence of leadership in this ever-changing environment. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Adapting to the […]…
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In this episode, we talk with Kristina McDonnell, a geotechnical project manager at KELLER in Cleveland, Ohio, about the importance of empowering women in the construction industry and advancing inclusivity. We also talk about her dedication to mentoring young engineers and STEM students, her involvement with NAWIC, and how it has helped her grow i…
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In this episode, we talk with Sam Rumel, P.E., P.G., a geotechnical engineer at AECOM, about tailings engineering. We explore the intricacies of this field and shed light on its challenges, innovative approaches, and future trends. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We […] …
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TGEP 085: The Dynamic Crossroads of Earth Science, Geology, and Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering
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In this episode, we talk with Mohsen Radi, PhD, PE, M.ASCE, a distinguished Civil and Geotechnical Engineer about the dynamic crossroads of earth science, geology, and mechanics in geotechnical engineering. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Mohsen: Can you give an overview of the importance of geotechnical engineering in civ…
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TGEP 084: Charting Your Geotechnical Engineering Career: Tips, Challenges, and Growth Strategies
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In this episode, I talk with Intisar Ahmed, MS, EIT, a geotechnical engineer from Thurber Engineering in Vancouver, BC. As an early-career professional with extensive experience in the geotechnical industry, Intisar shares valuable insights on charting your geotechnical engineering career, navigating graduate education, securing your first job, and…
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TGEP 083: The Vital Role of Ground Engineering in Fostering Safe and Sustainable Infrastructure
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In this episode, we talk with Lorin Bosoc, CEng MICE, a Chartered Civil Engineer and Registered Ground Engineering Professional at Atkins Ground Engineering and Tunneling about the challenges and opportunities of working on ground engineering projects in different regions, the importance of mentorship for aspiring engineers, and strategies for prio…
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In this episode, we talk with Seth Scheilz, P.E., a senior geotechnical engineer at Braun Intertec Corporation, about subsurface exploration and advanced in situ testing techniques for engineers meticulously curated to empower and enlighten engineers. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of t…
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In this episode, we talk to Matthew J. Niermann, P.E., M.ASCE, Vice President at Schnabel, about the fascinating realm of cognitive diversity and its profound impact on teamwork within the engineering industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Matthew: What is […] …
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TGEP 080: Geosynthetic Industry Standards Are the Key to Market Growth and Innovation
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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mark H. Wayne, Ph.D., P.E., the Director of Application Technology and Engineering with Tensar, a division of CMC, about the significance of industry standards in the geosynthetic industry and their impact on various applications. Dr. Mark also sheds light on the role of organizations like ASTM and ISO […] The post…
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TGEP 079: How to Balance Professional Development with Team Leadership as a Geotechnical Engineer
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In this episode, I talk about how to balance professional development activities while effectively managing or leading your team as a geotechnical engineer. You can view the video version for this episode here. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About How to Balance Professional Development with Team Leadership as a Geote…
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TGEP 078: Riverton Unveiled: Ground Improvement, Engineering Strategies, and Future Prospects
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In this episode, we talk to Megan Nugent, EIT, a project engineer for Geotechnical Services at Colliers Engineering & Design. Megan shares her insights into the world of geotechnical engineering and discusses an intriguing project called Riverton. We explore Riverton’s central location, diverse soils, ground improvement processes, and the innovativ…
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In this episode, we talk to L. Sebastian Bryson, Ph.D., P.E., D. GE, F.ASCE, the Hardin-Drnevich-Huang Professor of Civil Engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering with a joint appointment in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Kentucky, as well as the current Department Chair for the Department of Civil…
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TGEP 076: Strategies for Tackling Challenges and Mitigating Risks in Small Geotechnical Engineering Firms
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In this episode, I talk with Pedram MolkAra, M.Sc., M.Eng., P.Geo., P.Eng., geotechnical lead for Canadian Buildings & Infrastructure, Mining, and Environmental Services at Jacobs, about the present status of geotechnical engineering. Pedram sheds light on the hurdles faced by small geotechnical engineering firms, the risks and liabilities involved…
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TGEP 075: Developing Skills and Mitigating Risks: Exploring the World of Geohazard Mitigation
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In this episode, we are joined by Joshua Monroe, CSP, CHST, the Vice President of Safety, Quality, and Compliance at GeoStabilization International, to discuss geohazard mitigation and the crucial role of safety programs in high-risk environments. Joshua shares his expertise on how GeoStabilization International has implemented safety programs and …
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TGEP 074: How Digital Twins Are Revolutionizing Water System Design, Management, and Risk Mitigation
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In this episode, we talk with Colby Manwaring, an expert in water management and Vice President of Innovyze at Autodesk about how digital technology is transforming the way water systems are designed, analyzed, simulated, and managed as well as how risks are mitigated. We also explore the advantages of using digital twins to enhance performance […]…
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TGEP 73: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Pursuing a Graduate Degree in Geotechnical Engineering
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In this episode, we delve into the topic of graduate degrees in geotechnical engineering with John Myers, P.E., the design manager for Menard Southern Region in the U.S. Our discussion revolves around the potential career advantages that come with obtaining a graduate degree in geotechnical engineering, and whether the costs of pursuing such a degr…
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