ENR Critical Path Podcast

David Dickson, associate vice president of health, safety and environment at Dewberry, based in Orlando, Florida, has led the transformation of the company’s safety program by cultivating a culture of safety on and off jobsites. In this interview, he tells ENR senior editor Emell Adolphus and southeast editor Derek Lacey how he did it.

Procore’s technology evangelist, Kris Lengieza, joins Jeff Yoders to talk big data in construction, how artificial intelligence is already changing processes, its future potential and how he went from a construcution technologist at Stiles and the Weitz Co. to his role at platform provider Procore.

Michael Drunsic is responsible for coordinating WSP’s services to the offshore wind industry. This experienced project manager talks to Aileen Cho and Jeff Yoders about offshore wind’s potential, the technology, itself, and how it differs from onshore wind energy generation.

The railroad’s capital delivery EVP fills ENR Editors Aileen Cho and Jeff Yoders in on its transformational plans. This kicks off an ongoing ENR series on the “golden age” of Amtrak.

We discuss never-before shared smart water technology data results. Learn about the water loss prevention market, with a focus on how AI is changing the game and leave the podcast with a solid understanding of both the technology and what it can do to combat loss prevention.

Sponsored by: Oldcastle Infrastructure

ENR editors Aileen Cho and Jeff Yoders talk with Collins Engineers’ Lovelace about how drones and AI are being used to maintain the historic Robert Street Bridge in St. Paul, Minn.

Marking Women’s History Month, ENR Editor Aileen Cho talks with Coulson about mentoring, diversity and inclusion.

ENR Editors Aileen Cho and Jeff Yoders chat with a transportation lawyer about the past, present and future state of HSR in America and what could be done to speed progress.

Jeff Yoders and Aileen Cho discuss artificial intelligence in construction and society at large with Burcin Kaplanoglu, Oracle vice president and leader of the company’s Innovation Lab, who also is Critical Path’s first returning guest.

ENR Editors Aileen Cho and Jeff Yoders talk to the McCarthy Cos. project manager on how a team dealt with nearly zero-vision conditions underwater at the Texas site to remove old concrete and steel—with the help of a robot vessel named Little Dude.

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