AEC Perspectives

Join Andrew Nelson, Josh Saltsman, and Les Lake as they discuss spaceport launch cadence and reusability. The guests discuss the rapid growth of the space industry, highlighting the dramatic increase in launch frequency from 20-30 launches a few years ago to a projected 300-400 launches annually. The conversation explores the role of new technologies, reusability models, and the evolving nature of space exploration. 
Listen in to gain a deeper understanding of the current state of the aerospace industry and the innovative solutions being crafted to address the challenges of space exploration and commercialization. 
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Dive into the world of airport design and innovation to explore what it takes to create a seamless and enjoyable aviation passenger experience. Mike Rudzinski, Jim Pangburn, and Peter Gargiulo discuss trends and challenges of designing airports for passenger experience. They cover: 
The importance of passenger personas
Enhancements to the passenger’s journey from security to boarding
Designing for the varying needs of different generations 
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Read Mike’s article in Aviation Pros, Treat Your Terminal Like a Theme Park 
 

RS&H CFO Amy Davis joins this episode of AEC Perspectives to discuss employee ownership. Employee ownership is a bedrock principle at RS&H; throughout this conversation, Amy highlights the unique benefits and opportunities and how employee ownership empowers our associates. 
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Listen to RS&H’s Jennifer Youssef, AIA, LEED AP, Jessica Whitlock RID, CHID, IIDA, and Victoria Villareal, Assoc. AIA, EDAC as they have a discussion with AdventHealth’s Michael Compton – Acute Care Studio Leader, and Stephen Szutenbach – Project Manager about EBD. There’s sure to be great insight and takeaways for you to use on your next project.
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After a 30-year career as a bridge, paving, and excavation contractor, Bob joined RS&H in 2020 to start a Project Controls Group. In a few short years, he has amassed a collection of former contractor executives from around the country who have bid and built billions of dollars in construction projects. The team provides a unique perspective on the methods, means, and motivations relating to critical path scheduling, claims mitigation and analysis, risk management, cost estimating, change order management, and constructability. 
In this episode, Bob discusses: 
The value and benefits of project controls 
Project cost management 
Ideas/innovations to offset cost increases 
Strategies to mitigate risks and uncertainties during a project 
This episode offers a sneak peek into the RS&H-hosted WASHTO session, where Bob will be a panelist discussing construction market disruptions and the rise of alternative contract delivery. Don't miss the session on July 9, from 8:45 to 9:30 AM.
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In this episode of AEC Perspectives RS&H Vice President, Richard Stump, joins host AEC Perspectives for an insightful conversation about working in the federal sphere.  
As the episode begins, Rich shares his perspective on design charettes, something he has mastered throughout his career. He also dives into architecture within the federal market and how it contrasts with working with clients within the public sector.  
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Check out the books Rich mentioned:  
The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin 
The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz 
 

RS&H’s National Bridge Practice Leader, Matt Chynoweth, joins AEC Perspectives to kick off season 2 of AEC Perspectives. 
Matt shares some of his most memorable career projects, insights into trends and best practices, and advice for aspiring professionals.  
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Jim Hullett, RS&H Executive Vice President of Business Growth Strategy, joins AEC Perspectives to discuss the state of transportation. Listen as he discusses hot topics like sustainable funding opportunities, safety investments, equity, and sustainability. 
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Sustainability and resiliency are always spoken about together, but what are the actual differences between the two? RS&H’s Vice President and National Sustainability and Resilience Director, Linnea Brudenell, joins AEC Perspectives for a deep-dive conversation about sustainability and resilience.  
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Doug Geiger, Executive Vice President of Construction Management, joins AEC Perspectives to discuss trends and challenges in current construction management. Doug first discusses emerging trends in the construction sector and how they impact the work being done today. He also discusses challenges regarding workforce numbers and safety. 
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