Episodes 27
Avg. Duration 29m
Activity Declining
Since Oct 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2025

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About This Podcast

The Build+Revitalize podcast is an outgrowth of SME’s passion and commitment to solving problems and building better communities. We are proud to be your go-to source for insights on challenges and emerging trends in the AEC industry.

In each episode, we will be joined by our partners and friends for in-depth conversations on overcoming obstacles in the AEC industry, opportunities we offer professional engineering consultants and students, and emerging technologies that optimize how we work. Listen, subscribe, and leave a 5-star rating wherever you stream. 

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S1E26 26. Leveraging Real-Time Data: Approaching Multiservice Solutions with GIS

Apr 09, 2025 30m

Welcome back to the Build+Revitalize Podcast. AEC professionals are swimming in data on projects like never before: soil profile information, subsurface test results, existing and proposed grade…

S1E25 25. Leveraging Real-Time Data - The Growing Demand for Cone Penetration Testing

Mar 26, 2025 34m

Welcome back to the Build+Revitalize Podcast. AEC professionals are swimming in data on projects like never before: soil profile information, subsurface test results, existing and proposed grade…

S1E24 24. Leveraging Real-Time Data - The Science Behind Surveying

Mar 10, 2025 34m

Welcome back to the Build+Revitalize Podcast. AEC professionals are swimming in data on projects like never before: soil profile information, subsurface test results, existing and proposed grade…

S1E23 23. The Co-op Experience - Abby Crocker and Lindsay Parker

Sep 09, 2024 21m

Are you trying to figure out if civil or environmental engineering is for you? The best way to do that is hands-on, real-life experience. At SME, we offer college students the opportunity to start…

S1E22 22. The Co-op Experience - Aidan Funk and Enock Rwigenza

Aug 20, 2024 23m

Are you trying to figure out if civil or environmental engineering is for you? The best way to do that is hands-on, real-life experience. At SME, we offer college students the opportunity to start…

S1E21 21. The Billion Dollar Cavern

May 09, 2024 25m

Wes Hemp, PE, PG, LEED AP (SME) and his old friend and client, Justin Ramirez, PE (Lochmueller Group), reminisce about the time they stumbled across steam coming out of the ground below a WWTP…

S1E19 19. Environmental Due Diligence (2/3) - Jason Cheney, David Guevara, Arthur Siegal, and Bret Stuntz

May 25, 2023 30m Transcript

Jason Cheney, Bret Stuntz, Dave Guevara, and Arthur Siegal are back on the Build+Revitalize podcast series on the importance of environmental due diligence. In our last episode, they covered the…

S1E20 20. Environmental Due Diligence (3/3) - Jason Cheney, David Guevara, and Bret Stuntz

May 25, 2023 39m Transcript

The past two episodes of the Build+Revitalize podcast have provided helpful insight on the importance of environmental due diligence. In our third episode, Jason Cheney, Dave Guevara and Bret Stuntz…

S1E18 18. Environmental Due Diligence (1/3) - Jason Cheney, David Guevara, Arthur Siegal, and Bret Stuntz

May 25, 2023 42m Transcript

The Build+Revitalize podcast is back with a look at the importance of environmental due diligence prior to property transactions, and the value that experienced environmental and legal consultants…

S1E17 17. Gender Inclusion in the AEC Industry - Ali Frye

Mar 08, 2023 21m

For this year's WIC Week 2023, we took the best moments from our Gender Inclusion in the AEC Industry podcast series and put them into one episode. Ali Frye returns as the host, outlining why gender…

S1E16 16. Consultants Aren't Born, They're Made (4/4) - Eric Murrell, Amanda Cassidy, and Lloyd Dubisky

Dec 20, 2022 31m Transcript

This is the final episode of the building materials group careers series. Up to now you've heard more than one interesting story about what life is like in the building materials group sandbox.…

S1E15 15. Consultants Aren't Born, They're Made (3/4) - Eric Murrell, Tyler Gendron, and Nate Sexton

Dec 20, 2022 39m Transcript

Project Engineer Nate Sexton returns to the podcast today, but this time as a guest. He's joined by lead technician Tyler Gendron.  Nate and Tyler started their careers as co-ops at SME and after…

S1E14 14. Consultants Aren't Born, They're Made (2/4) - Eric Murrell, Jessica Thiebout, and Tom Bane

Dec 20, 2022 30m Transcript

In the first episode of this series, Charley Ireland and Eric Murrell talked about their differing experiences as an engineer and an architect, beginning our second act as professional consultants.…

S1E13 13. Consultants Aren't Born, They're Made (1/4) - Eric Murrell, Charley Ireland, and Nate Sexton

Dec 20, 2022 34m Transcript

In our newest series, "Consultants Aren't Born, They're Made", we welcome several members of SME's Building Materials Group to share their unique journeys as professionals, and what they found when…

S1E12 12. The Co-Op Experience (3/3) - Alex Frazier, PE and Alex Fischer

May 24, 2022 23m Transcript

We wrap up our series on the value of a Co-Op experience for students pursuing engineering careers with a conversation about the transition from Co-Op to a professional engineer. Alex Fischer, an…

S1E11 11. The Co-Op Experience (2/3) - Case Vanderheide and Danielle Rand

May 24, 2022 23m Transcript

In part two of our three-part series on the value of a Co-Op experience for students pursuing engineering careers, Aaron talks with Case Vanderheide and Danielle Rand. Both Case and Dani were Co-Ops…

S1E10 10. The Co-Op Experience (1/3) - Dr. Steven Sachs and Tyler Kimmel

May 24, 2022 31m Transcript

Our three-part series on the value of a Co-Op experience for students pursuing engineering careers starts with Dr. Steven Sachs and Tyler Kimmel from the University of Pittsburgh. Steve is an…

S1E9 9. Leaving a Legacy (2/2) - Mark Kramer

Dec 21, 2021 27m Transcript

In part two of our Leaving a Legacy episode with SME CEO Mark Kramer and guest host Randy Wilburn, we hear how Mark led the company through the financial meltdowns of 2008 and 2009,  and finally, to…

S1E8 8. Leaving a Legacy (1/2) - Mark Kramer

Dec 21, 2021 30m Transcript

Welcome to the Build+Revitalize podcast series Leaving a Legacy.  Throughout the series, we will explore SME's past, present, and future. Through interviews with our CEO, veteran staff, and even some…

S1E5 5. Gender Inclusion in the AEC Industry (1/3) - Lauline Mitchell

Oct 12, 2021 16m Transcript

We begin our series on gender inclusion in the AEC industry with resident expert on inclusion, Lauline Mitchell.  She shares some great insight into why gender inclusion is important in the AEC…

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How many episodes does Build+Revitalize have?

Build+Revitalize has published 27 episodes since October 2021, covering topics in Business, Careers.

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Build+Revitalize is currently declining with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 29m.

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