ICCREM 2021
Challenges of the Construction Industry under the Pandemic
Proceedings of the International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management 2021, held in Beijing, China, October 16?17, 2021. Sponsored by the Construction Industry High-Quality Development...
Building on Hudson Yards In Section: Megaproject Geotechnics: Can a Megaproject Be Big Enough to Change a Building Code?
As a young geotechnical consulting engineer working in New York City, I was always curious as to why the city?s building code prescribed a maximum allowable rock-socket skin-friction value of 200 psi for...
Engage in Fieldwork and Travel First, Then Seek Work-Life Balance
Kenneth R. Mika, P.E., M.ASCE, a project engineer at Geosyntec Consultants Inc., credits the leaders and mentors in his life as being instrumental in getting him to where he is now....
Build Relationships, Have Courage, and Really Listen
Katherine Latham, A.M.ASCE, owner of engineering consulting firm Talman Consultants LLC, advises young engineers to build relationships, have courage, and listen....
Seven Questions: Wisdom and Guidance for Successful Career Building: An Interview with Dorie Clark on Managing One�s Professional Reputation
An interview with Dorie Clark, a marketing strategy consultant and branding expert....
Set Achievable Goals and Make a Plan to Reach Them
In the first installment of our new career advice department for younger engineers, Erica �Sunny� Mullen, P.E., M.ASCE, a project manager with Maser Consulting, P.A., recommends setting goals and manageable...
The Leaning Towers of Wilmington, Delaware: Emergency Response and Retrofit of the I-495 Viaduct to Address Lateral Squeeze
On a sunny, summer afternoon last June, the project manager for AECOM's open-end bridge design contract with the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) received an...
Strategies for Building and Sustaining a Successful Engineering and Consulting Company
This third article in the Business of Geotechnics series addresses stragegies for building and sustaining an engineering and consulting (E&C) company that employs geoprofessionals....
Good Clients, Good Procurements, and the Importance of Quality Work
This fourth article in the Business of Geotechnics series addresses a number of topics related to engineering and consulting (E&C) firm clients and obtaining work from them. The...
People Matters � Building Careers and Developing Leadership
This fifth article in the Business of Geotechnics series addresses personnel matters in private-sector engineering and consulting (E&C) firms. I'll be discussing the...
Is There a Movement Toward Three-dimensional Slope Stability Analyses?
Over the past few years, interest in performing three-dimensional (3-D) slope stability analyses has surged. An increasing number of research papers on this topic are being published at...
Consulting and Design Engineering Lead Uptick in U.S. Water Industry Growth, Report Says
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A Rocky Road Ahead
Companies that offer business consulting services to engineering, architecture, and construction firms-and some of those firms themselves-foresee a difficult year ahead as the economy...
CoreBits: G-I Organizational Member News � Akhtar Joins Fugro Consultants; Gannett Fleming Receives Honor Award; GeoStructures Trains Under Green Advantage Program; Golder Acquires River Engineering Company; Terracon Named #46 on ENR's 2009 Top 500 Design Firms List
CoreBits: Members in the News�Rich Anderson Receives 2010 ABET Fellow Award; Eustis Receives 2009 Outstanding Civil Engineer Award; Kovacs Receives Outstanding Alumni Service Award; Western Technologies Acquires Geotechnical & Environmental Consultants; McCook Becomes ASDSO Honorary Member; Roberts Becomes ASCE Distinguished Member
CoreBits: Organizational Members � Rich Joins Terracon Consultants; Gregg Drilling Offers Short Course; S&ME, Inc. Celebrates 35th Anniversary
NewsBriefs: Consutling Engineers to Speed Up California Transportation Projects (Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of California)
NewsBriefs: Engineering Firm Sponsors Interactive Museum Display (STS Consultants, Ltd.)
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