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The AEC Project Management Podcast

Author: Anthony Fasano, P.E., AEC PM, F. ASCE & Fiona Johann, PMP, AEC PM

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The AEC Engineering Project Management Podcast (AECPM) provides engineering career advice and success stories for project managers in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Civil engineer and project manager Anthony Fasano, P.E., AEC PM hosts the podcast, which highlights engineering project managers and professionals.
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Project management ecosystem is crucial for addressing workload and sustainability challenges faced by AEC project managers. This episode explores building sustainable systems that clarify roles, improve support, and reduce burnout in organizations. The post Building a Sustainable Project Management Ecosystem – Ep 096 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
Supporting project management is key to improving efficiency and consistency in project delivery teams. This episode explores practical strategies using governance, technology, and collaboration to help project managers succeed. Learn how to reduce friction and enhance team performance in complex organizations. The post Supporting and Scaling Project Management Teams – Ep 095 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
Prioritizing sustainability initiatives is crucial in complex projects to ensure efficiency and avoid unnecessary delays. This episode discusses practical approaches project managers can apply to balance competing priorities while advancing sustainability goals. Listeners will gain insights on building effective teams and managing challenges that impact project success. The post Prioritizing Sustainability in Complex Projects – Ep 094 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Robert Naples, P.E., President of Innova Technologies Inc., about leading complex projects. Robert shares practical leadership strategies and mindset shifts essential for managing chaos, building trust, and empowering diverse teams in large-scale engineering endeavors. His insights reveal how leaders can bring clarity, adaptability, and emotional discipline to thrive in […] The post Leading Complex Projects With Confidence And Clarity – Ep 093 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Latrice Celio, P.E., RCDD, Principal Electrical Engineer at Coffman Engineers, about project management built environment. With a career rooted in power and low voltage systems, Latrice shares her unique perspective on how project management influences the spaces we design and build. She also discusses inspiring and preparing the next […] The post AEC Project Management Built Environment Strategies – Ep 092 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Clarke Chauvin, PE, PTOE, PMP, Senior Project Manager and Licensed Professional Engineer at Neal Schaffer, about Intelligent Transportation Systems. We explore how emerging technologies like AI, adaptive signals, and near-miss detection are transforming roadway design and traffic safety. With emphasis on seamless communication, real-time data, and project integration, the […] The post How Intelligent Transportation Systems Improve Road Safety and Efficiency – Ep 091 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Meghan Burbank, LEED AP, Vice President and Engineering Operations Manager at CP Engineers, about overcoming project management challenges in the AEC industry. We explore proven strategies for managing regulatory compliance, empowering diverse teams, and leveraging evolving digital tools like Civil 3D and GIS. Meghan shares hard-earned insights from her […] The post Overcoming Project Management Challenges in Civil Engineering Projects – Ep 090 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Ryan Kunish, Vice President of Global Product at Oracle Construction and Engineering, about construction project technology and how it’s revolutionizing project delivery. We explore high-impact trends like AI, cloud solutions, and 5D BIM that are making construction more efficient and data-driven. Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask […] The post How AI is Transforming Construction Project Technology – Ep 089 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Matthew Duffy, Vice President of IESVE Sales North America East at IES Ltd., about how early energy modeling shapes smarter project decisions. We explore how 3D simulation helps right-size HVAC systems, connect sustainability goals with budget realities, and give project managers powerful tools to lead with clarity and confidence. […] The post How Early Energy Modeling Prevents Oversizing and Costly Mistakes – Ep 088 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Eric Meisgeier, Project Manager at Stacy Witbeck, Inc., about why a project delivery strategy rooted in a project-first mindset is the key to successful infrastructure project management. We dive into how aligning teams, stakeholder engagement, and separating technical from financial decisions support progressive design-build workflows, keep projects on track, […] The post A Project Delivery Strategy that Drives Infrastructure Success – Ep 087 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Jenna Anderson, PE, PMP, senior consultant and group lead at Parametrix, about project management leadership, using the right tools to keep AEC project delivery on track, and setting clear scope and budget planning to avoid pitfalls. We also explore time management strategies, growing confident project managers, and maintaining healthy […] The post Effective Project Management Leadership Strategies for AEC Professionals – Ep 086 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Rodney Jones, RCE, GE, principal engineer and CEO at Skyline Geotechnical Inc., about leadership in geotechnical engineering firms, building a geotechnical engineering firm from the ground up, the lessons learned in engineering leadership strategies and business ownership, and how adaptability, people skills, and strong client relationships drive lasting AEC […] The post Leadership in Geotechnical Engineering Firms That Drive Project Success – Ep 085 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk about why sending project managers to boot camps and calling it “training” can do more harm than good. I also outline why the AEC industry must move past outdated training and embrace AEC project management development as the key to building long-term growth, consistent performance, and stronger leaders in architecture, […] The post AEC Project Management Development That Drives Consistent Performance – Ep 084 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Sebastian Lobo-Guerrero, Ph.D., P.E., BC.GE., technical project manager and laboratory manager at American Geotechnical & Environmental Services Inc., about how empathetic project leadership in AEC starts with clear communication, mentorship, and strong technical foundations. We discuss leading multidisciplinary project teams and turning complex work into clear outcomes. Engineering Quotes: […] The post The Power of Empathetic Project Leadership in AEC – Ep 083 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Lynnville Browning, PE, PMP, project management technical director at Henderson Engineers, about how shifting from tracking hours to tracking outcomes transforms AEC project performance and empowers teams. We discuss how earned value management improves forecasting and accountability, and why a strong data structure and trusted relationships are essential for […] The post How Earned Value Management Is Transforming AEC Project Performance – Ep 082 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Jose Matteo, MBA, MSEE, senior project manager, about how integrating technical leadership in AEC projects leads to fewer reworks, stronger schedules, and smarter decision-making across the built environment. We discuss why aligning precision-driven strategies with business goals is the key to successful AEC project management. Engineering Quotes: Here Are […] The post Mastering Technical Leadership in AEC Projects for Better Collaboration and Delivery – Ep 081 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with John Boulé, PE, executive vice president and operating unit manager at Dewberry, about how proactive leadership in project management, rooted in accountability and clear client communication strategies, can drive engineering project success. Drawing from his military background, John explains how staying on offense builds trust and empowers project managers […] The post Proactive Leadership in Project Management: Key Principles & Best Practices – Ep 080 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Tony Barreras, PMP, Owner at AJB Enterprise Holdings, Inc, about how hybrid project management in AEC is shaking up traditional workflows, the secret to keeping teams motivated for the long haul, and how scaling innovation in project management can unlock serious savings and game-changing results. Engineering Quotes: Here Are […] The post How Hybrid Project Management in AEC Is Revolutionizing Workflows and Driving Results – Ep 079 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Seth Greenwald, PMP, MID, senior project manager at the US Army Corps of Engineers, best-selling author, and passionate storyteller for the AEC space, about how storytelling and Generative AI for project managers are reshaping project management, transforming meetings, sparking creativity, and helping teams shift from resistance to readiness. Engineering […] The post Generative AI for Project Managers Drives Creative Change and Leadership Effectiveness – Ep 078 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
In this episode, I talk with Cesar De La Garza, Senior Project Manager at Ghafari Associates, about how smart listening in project management drives better decisions, stronger project management leadership, and trust within teams, plus the mindset and adaptability behind top AEC project managers. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Cesar: […] The post How Smart Listening in Project Management Builds Better Communication and Fewer Mistakes – Ep 077 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.
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Celoxis PPM

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Aug 21st
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Celoxis PPM

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Aug 1st
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Celoxis PPM

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Jul 19th
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Celoxis PPM

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Jul 19th
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Phantom 🐦

Very valuable to me

Feb 5th
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