The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast
Latest Episodes
TGEP 090: Harnessing the Power of Geotechnical Engineering for Effective Pavement Design
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 als
TGEP 089: A Comprehensive Guide to Working Platforms for Drill Rigs and Cranes
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 platfor
TGEP 088: Adapting to the New Reality of Leadership in the Hybrid World
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 environmen
TGEP 087: How to Attract and Retain Women in the Construction Industry
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 inclu
TGEP 086: The Challenges, Innovations, and Future of Tailings Engineering
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
TGEP 085: The Dynamic Crossroads of Earth Science, Geology, and Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering
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 engine
TGEP 084: Charting Your Geotechnical Engineering Career: Tips, Challenges, and Growth Strategies
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 in
TGEP 083: The Vital Role of Ground Engineering in Fostering Safe and Sustainable Infrastructure
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 oppo
TGEP 082: How Geotechnical Exploration Can Improve Your Construction Projects
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 engineersmetic
TGEP 081: How to Create a High-Performing Team with Cognitive Diversity
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