From USF Classmates to PGA Principals: Steering an Engineering Career Forward

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of PGA’s Breaking the ICE podcast, host Gordon Greene, PE sits down with Principal and Structures Director Joe Losaria, PE for a conversation on career growth, mentorship, and bold decision-making.Joe shares his journey from intern to industry leader, along with the pivotal moments that shaped his path. They also dive into how PGA’s internship program has evolved, why mentorship matters, and the value of taking calculated risks, plus a few stories you won’t want to miss from their undergrad years together at the University of South Florida.Tune in to hear from:Gordon Greene, PE – Co-Founder & Executive Vice President (Host): He’s the embodiment of a competitive spirit, and that motivation has fueled his work as an engineer, business owner, and civic volunteer for the past 25 years. He loves talking with people about where those passions overlap! Come join the conversation!Joe Losaria, PE – Principal & Structures Director (Guest): Joe brings over 25 years of experience designing transportation structures, with a detail-minded, collaborative approach to every project he tackles. Passionate about mentorship, he leads his team with clients’ interests front and center. Outside of work, you may find Joe playing guitar or piano, behind a camera, or even flying a drone!Season 2 of PGA’s Breaking the ICE podcast is here! We’re taking you behind the scenes of what it takes to build a successful transportation firm and highlighting the people, strategies, and mindsets that drive meaningful impact. Hosted by PGA Co-Founder Gordon Greene, PE, each episode brings together subject matter experts from PGA and beyond to explore career growth, strategic planning, company culture, emerging disciplines, entrepreneurial thinking, and much more.Connect with us on social media:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/patelgreene Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patelgreene/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/patelgreeneYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@patelgreene