Employee Spotlight – Jeff German
“I ensure construction projects are being compliant with their various environmental requirements.”
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Dewatering the Right Way
Warm and seasonably stormy is the predicted weather pattern for the summer of 2024. With storms comes rain and that means dewatering may be necessary on construction projects in order…
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Employee Spotlight – Jean Harrington
“I ensure construction projects are being compliant with their various environmental requirements.”
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After Midnight
The adage “Nothing Good Ever Happens After Midnight” isn’t really true when it comes to the construction of the Gold Line Bus Rapid Transit (GLBRT) line on the East Side…
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Employee Spotlight – Jesse Brownlee
“I ensure construction projects are being compliant with their various environmental requirements.”
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Best Practices for Building a Community Engagement Plan
Community engagement during construction projects is essential. When done correctly, it creates a harmonious relationship between the construction team and the community. It also promotes transparency and often addresses concerns…
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Bridging the Gap: Highlighting Minnesota’s Need for Bridge Construction
The Minnesota Department of Transportation reports that the state boasts more than 20,000 bridges. Among these, a significant portion are identified as requiring repairs. Data from the American Road &…
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Digital Delivery Methods in Transportation
Transportation departments across the nation are actively pursuing the implementation of digital delivery methods for their construction projects. This innovative approach aims to provide users with the ability to visualize…
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Constructing the Future: Harnessing Technology in Construction
On a technological front, construction sites have come a long way in recent years. New technology is shaping the way roads, bridges, and buildings are constructed. The interface of computers,…
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Employee Spotlight – Taylor Engstrom
“I ensure construction projects are being compliant with their various environmental requirements.”
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Employee Spotlight – Tom Villar
Trying to mitigate differences between the contractor and owner are some of the toughest challenges I have been faced with.
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Employee Spotlight – Jake Samuelson
“Becoming the lead field person was new territory for me. I was able to excel in that role and it helped confirm that I was in the right line of…
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Quality of CADD Work
An Overlooked Key to Success? Computer-Aided Drafting & Design has been integral to the continued development of Civil Engineering and Construction for nearly four decades. Even though there are numerous…
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Employee Spotlight – Andrew Gunnink
“With an eye towards quality, I’ve been able to combine my background in engineering and construction to efficiently identify problems or conflicts on a project.” – Andrew
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Employee Spotlight – Tiffany Zopfi
“This is not a ‘fake it till you make it’ industry. You have to know what you’re doing out in the field and be able to explain why.”
– Tiffany
Employee Spotlight – Juan Podesta
“I am very proud of my work on the St. Croix Crossing project; being on the team from start to finish.”
– Juan
Employee Spotlight – Evan Bui
“PE Services guided and provided the necessary resources which helped me successfully pass the PE exam.” – Evan
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Long-Term Document Storage (EDMS)
Document Management has evolved over the last 20 years. The days of endless corridors of banker boxes are over thanks to the advancement of EDMS (Electronic Document Management Systems). There…
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Professional Engineering Services Facilitates Build-A-Bike® Event
Professional Engineering Services recently facilitated a Build-A-Bike® event for their employees aiming to instill the values of teamwork and giving back to the community. The bikes built were donated to…
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The Unknowns of Contamination: A Crucial Step towards Environmental Safety
Construction projects often involve extensive earthworks and excavation, requiring careful consideration of potential environmental hazards. One of the critical challenges faced by construction professionals is the discovery of unknown contaminated…
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