Get Stuff Built Right® with Doug Glenn

#30: Engineering Beyond the Blueprint with Doug Helt


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In this episode, Doug and Shannon sit down with Doug Helt,Lead Transportation Engineer for the City of Tulsa, to explore what it really takes to design and deliver infrastructure that keeps a city moving. From managing over 200 active projects to balancing long-term funding constraints, Doug shares insights on the hidden complexity behind “simple” road projects, the power of small design changes, and what defines true project success. This episode also dives into building trust across stakeholders, adapting to community needs, and what the future of engineering could look like. 

Our hosts:

Doug Glenn, President, CEC® – Connect with Doug on LinkedIn

Shannon Hanks, Municipal Practice Leader, CEC® – Connect with Shannon on LinkedIn

Our guests:

Doug Helt, Lead Transportation Engineer, City of Tulsa

On the Get Stuff Built Right® podcast, CEC® President Doug Glenn brings you interviews with the leaders who know whatit takes to get projects done right and create a lasting impact in our communities. We’ll discuss their wealth of experiences, the challenges they often face, the opportunities before them and the people they serve. Because it’s what we’re all about, we’re calling it the Get Stuff Built Right® podcast.

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