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Podcast: Engineering Fields of Dreams
Episode: The Art of Changing Hats in Construction
Description: In this episode Drew Jenkins, a project engineer at Sundt Construction, shares his journey into the construction management industry. Drew delves into the multifaceted nature of construction management, highlighting the diverse roles and responsibilities that professionals in this field undertake. From managing field crews to financial analysis, negotiation, and public speaking, Drew emphasizes the breadth of skills required to thrive in the industry. He sheds light on the misconception that construction work is solely about physical labor, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Drawing from his own experiences, Drew offers valuable advice to recent...