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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2021 · 29 MIN

CEA - Managing Structural Engineers Effectively with Geoff Smith

from The Civil Engineering Academy Podcast · host Isaac Oakeson

Civil engineers are not taught management skills in school. Yet a lot of them end up going that route after college. If you ever find yourself in this position, or you actually want to go into management, Geoff Smith is the person to listen to. He learned the skills independently, has been doing it for a long time, and today will teach you how to effectively do the same. What You’ll Learn: How the Structural Engineering Manager’s Job Changed with the Pandemic The Importance for Managers to Check in with Their Teams in the Pandemic World How Can Young Engineers Get “Experience'' in the Remote Work System? Why the Hybrid Work Structure Will Emerge as the Best Option The #1 Skill Future Structural Engineers Should Learn Regarding Their Software Tools There’s No Plan B in Structural Engineering. So How to Ensure You “Get it Right”? The Importance of Knowing the Different Materials and Their Unique Properties The Conferences Structural Engineers Attend to Up Their Game How Remote Work Can Help You Better Prepare for Your PE or SE Exam The First Person You Should Talk to After Deciding to Take Your Professional Exams Why Engineers Don’t Naturally Make Good Managers—And You How Can Change That The Basic Traits of a Good Manager Every Engineer Should Be Aware of Our Partners: Built Bar - http://www.civilengineeringacademy.com/built PPI - http://www.civilengineeringacademy.com/ppi Resources Mentioned: Geoff Smith LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoff-smith-05b3416 Geoff Smith Email - [email protected] Silman Website - https://www.silman.com ETABS - https://www.csiamerica.com/products/etabs SAP2000 - https://www.csiamerica.com/products/sap2000 RISA - https://risa.com American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) - https://www.aisc.org Dynamo - https://dynamobim.org Grasshopper - https://www.rhino3d.com/6/new/grasshopper Revit - https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/overview AutoCAD - https://www.autodesk.com/products/autocad/overview Autodesk University - https://events-platform.autodesk.com/event/autodesk-university-2021 Manager Tools Podcast - https://www.manager-tools.com CEA Resources: CEA Website - https://civilengineeringacademy.com The Ultimate Civil PE Review Course - https://civilpereviewcourse.com The Ultimate Civil FE Review Course - https://civilfereviewcourse.com CEA Facebook Community - https://ceacommunity.com Reach out to Isaac - [email protected]

Civil engineers are not taught management skills in school. Yet a lot of them end up going that route after college. If you ever find yourself in this position, or you actually want to go into management, Geoff Smith is the person to listen to. He learned the skills independently, has been doing it for a long time, and today will teach you how to effectively do the same. What You’ll Learn: How the Structural Engineering Manager’s Job Changed with the Pandemic The Importance for Managers to Check in with Their Teams in the Pandemic World How Can Young Engineers Get “Experience'' in the Remote Work System? Why the Hybrid Work Structure Will Emerge as the Best Option The #1 Skill Future Structural Engineers Should Learn Regarding Their Software Tools There’s No Plan B in Structural Engineering. So How to Ensure You “Get it Right”? The Importance of Knowing the Different Materials and Their Unique Properties The Conferences Structural Engineers Attend to Up Their Game How Remote Work Can Help You Better Prepare for Your PE or SE Exam The First Person You Should Talk to After Deciding to Take Your Professional Exams Why Engineers Don’t Naturally Make Good Managers—And You How Can Change That The Basic Traits of a Good Manager Every Engineer Should Be Aware of Our Partners: Built Bar - http://www.civilengineeringacademy.com/built PPI - http://www.civilengineeringacademy.com/ppi Resources Mentioned: Geoff Smith LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoff-smith-05b3416 Geoff Smith Email - [email protected] Silman Website - https://www.silman.com ETABS - https://www.csiamerica.com/products/etabs SAP2000 - https://www.csiamerica.com/products/sap2000 RISA - https://risa.com American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) - https://www.aisc.org Dynamo - https://dynamobim.org Grasshopper - https://www.rhino3d.com/6/new/grasshopper Revit - https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/overview AutoCAD - https://www.autodesk.com/products/autocad/overview Autodesk University - https://events-platform.autodesk.com/event/autodesk-university-2021 Manager Tools Podcast - https://www.manager-tools.com CEA Resources: CEA Website - https://civilengineeringacademy.com The Ultimate Civil PE Review Course - https://civilpereviewcourse.com The Ultimate Civil FE Review Course - https://civilfereviewcourse.com CEA Facebook Community - https://ceacommunity.com Reach out to Isaac - [email protected]

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