by Paul Carew | Jan 15, 2021 | Workplace
Civil engineering is nothing without context. That means community. And community means communication. But how can civil engineers successfully form successful relationships with the members of the communities their projects serve? ASCE Orange County Younger Member...
by Paul Carew | Dec 17, 2020 | Workplace
Sorin Dinu and Mihai Dinu have 15 years of experience on sewerage project work sites in their native Romania and beyond. So, they know what it’s like to work in a 3-meter-deep trench. And what they learned is that the best way to improve working in a 3-meter-wide...
by Paul Carew | Nov 15, 2020 | Workplace
Today, more Americans than ever are working past the traditional age of retirement. According to a 2019 report from the U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics, about 10.6 million people in the workforce…Read More >>
by Paul Carew | Oct 15, 2020 | Workplace
April 2020 is not a month anyone will forget anytime soon, as the coronavirus pandemic emptied city streets and shuttered many businesses. The ASCE Plot Points podcast’s COVID-19 Community Calls series featured 33 phone calls…Read More >>
by Paul Carew | Sep 29, 2020 | Workplace
OLDER, EXPERIENCED engineers have likely been through at least one economic downturn before the one currently being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the most recent significant recession having taken place just a little more…Read More >>
by Paul Carew | Sep 1, 2020 | Workplace
“A team is only as strong as its weakest link.” It’s a statement we’ve all heard before. But it’s something that rings true, especially in the civil engineering industry. Individuals have their own set of…Read More >>