The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

Nov 21 2024 115 ep. 29 mins 75
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The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast (TGEP) provides engineering career advice and success stories specifically for geotechnical engineers. Jared M. Green, PE, D. GE, F.ASCE, NOMA, Principle at Langan Engineering and Award-Winning Geotechnical Practice Leader hosts the show and showcase geotechnical engineering projects and professionals.

Topics covered include but are not limited to large diameter foundations, design-build, energy foundations, ground anchor systems, career planning tips, unsaturated soil mechanics, geosynthetics, soil erosion, dynamic compaction, earthquake engineering and more.

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Top Qualities of a Successful Leader in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 115

Nov 21 2024 17 mins  
In this episode, I talk with Kow Eshun, PE, PMP, vice president at Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., about how being a successful leader involves balancing the technical demands of geotechnical engineering with leadership and project management responsibilities to achieve successful project outcomes. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Qu

How Innovative Sustainability Is Remarkably Changing Geotech – Ep 114

Nov 07 2024 16 mins  
In this episode, I talk with Izabelle McGarvey, EIT, a design engineer at Menard USA, on how innovative sustainability is reshaping geotechnical engineering to meet the challenges of climate change and resource scarcity in foundational projects like tunnels and infrastructure. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Q

How to Tackle Climate Challenges With Embedded Temperature Sensors – Ep 113

Oct 31 2024 7 mins  
In this episode, I dive into how embedded temperature sensors in concrete are revolutionizing the way engineers address climate challenges, enabling early issue detection and fortifying infrastructure to withstand extreme weather. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About How to Tackle Climate C

How to Overcome Engineering Challenges in Billion-Dollar Projects – Ep 112

Oct 21 2024 29 mins  
In this episode, I talk with Michael Reader, CEO, and principal geotechnical engineer at Group Delta Consultants, about overcoming engineering challenges in billion-dollar projects, from unexpected surprises to managing budgets and navigating regulations on California’s most complex infrastructure developments. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Michael:

How to Overcome Challenges in Mega-Engineering Projects – Ep 111

Sep 26 2024 34 mins  
In this episode, we talk with Eddie Chiarelli, vice president at New York Concrete Corp. & Strata Industries Corp, about tackling mega engineering projects like the Gateway Tunnel. Discover how innovative strategies, strong teamwork, and a focus on how sustainability can help overcome the challenges of large-scale construction. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions W

The Best Practices for Using Digital Twin Technology in Geotech – Ep 110

Sep 07 2024 18 mins  
Digital twin technology is revolutionizing industries by creating real-time virtual replicas of complex systems. These digital models provide valuable insights, helping businesses optimize performance, predict issues, and streamline operations. With recent advancements, the potential of digital twins is rapidly expanding, making them a key driver of innovation across various sector

The Impact of Professional Services in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 109

Sep 06 2024 31 mins  
Getting involved in professional services can be a game-changer for your career. It opens the door to exciting new opportunities, helps you sharpen your skills, and boosts your professional reputation. By engaging with these activities, you build valuable connections and position yourself for long-term success in your field.

The Challenges of Entering Into the Competitive Geotechnical Engineering Industry – EP 108

Aug 15 2024 21 mins  
Struggling with the geotechnical engineering talent gap? Uncover game-changing solutions that can help you stay ahead and drive the industry's future forward.

Mastering The Intricacies Of Building A Superior Bottom-Up Retaining Wall – Ep 107

Aug 13 2024 20 mins  
In this episode, we talk with Kirsten Wilde Grant, P.E., a project engineer in Schnabel Engineering's Geostructural group, about the challenges and intricacies of bottom-up retaining wall construction, and emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of geotechnical engineering. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Kristin: Can you explain bottom-up

Choosing the Best Master’s Program in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 106

Jul 18 2024 11 mins  
In this episode, I discuss the best Master's programs in geotechnical engineering worldwide. From earthquake-resistant designs in Japan to sustainable projects in the Netherlands, I highlight the top Master's program options for advancing your career. Whether you're a student or a pro, join me for an exciting look at global opportunities in geotechnical engineering. ***The video v