Podcasts about mortenson construction

This week, we revisit our interview with Dave Murphy, and he shares lessons learned from his career. Dave served as President & CEO of Red Wing Shoe Company Inc. for fifteen years and retired in December 2015. Before joining Red Wing Shoe Company in 2001, Murphy spent 23 years in increasingly responsible positions at Minneapolis-based General Mills, a $12 billion global manufacturer and consumer foods marketer.   Dave is active in the local community, having served as Chairman of the Minnesota Public Radio and American Public Media Boards of Directors. In addition, he serves as Chairman of the Board for Wenger Corporation, a Board Member of Red Wing Shoe Company and Mortenson Construction. Dave has a bachelor's degree in Economics from Dartmouth College and an MBA degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Barb and Ted Carew welcomes Brad Scheer, a Safety Engineer with Mortenson Construction. Brad brings a unique perspective to safety, shaped by five years of hands-on experience and a significant incident at work. He stresses the importance of trust, relationships, and pre-planning to prevent mistakes and enhance productivity.Sharing his personal story, Brad reinforces safety practices, advocating for a culture where safety takes precedence over production. He highlights Mortenson's commendable approach, valuing morale as integral to both productivity and safety.Brad's wisdom extends to prioritizing training, mentoring, and offering positive incentives for workers. He emphasizes the collective responsibility for safety and encourages proactive engagement. Don't miss this episode packed with actionable safety strategies! References:Safety FMTotal Health & Safety SolutionsBrad Scheer

Brian Fitzpatrick joined Mortenson in 2007 and is a member of the Denver Leadership Team. As Vice President, General Manager, of Mortenson's Denver office, Brian is responsible for overall strategy development and direction of all facets of the group, including relationship management, preconstruction, construction, business development and community outreach activities. From Mortenson's website: "We are a top 20 builder and developer fully invested in our customers' success and improving the communities in which we live and work. We're a construction industry leader in markets like sports facilities, renewable energy, data centers and healthcare. At the end of the day, we want to be known for making sure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. Let's build a better world." Brian joins the show and discusses his career history, his favorite projects since joining Mortenson, how the pandemic provided both challenge and opportunity, and a lot more. He also discusses how companies can be proactive in solving their workforce challenges, and why community outreach is so important.  Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable President Debbie Brown. Rate, review and subscribe on your favorite podcatcher. For more of our events, podcasts, and news, please visit the Colorado Business Roundtable website.

Jenna is a former ACMS President. She was an intern at PENTA Building Group and also Sellen Construction. Having a bachelor's degree in Virtual Design Construction and Architecture Education at BYUI has helped her to escalate in the construction industry. Listen to how the importance of networking will help you to succeed in your career path.

Jenna is a former ACMS President. She was an intern at PENTA Building Group and also Sellen Construction. Having a bachelor's degree in Virtual Design Construction and Architecture Education at BYUI has helped her to escalate in the construction industry. Listen to how the importance of networking will help you to succeed in your career path.

They say 3rd time's a charm right? Welcome back to another episode of the 5G Guys! This episode marks the official start of season 3! Before we get started, we wanted to take a second and say thank you to each and every one of you who listen to the show and support our work. Cheers here's to 3 more! (And beyond)   We kick off season 3 today with our guest, Jason Jennings.  Jason leads Mortenson Construction's digital integration group that deploys low-voltage technology solutions in newly constructed sports and entertainment venues. These incredible venues include famous structures like  NBA Milwaukee Bucks, Allegiant Stadium for the NFL Las Vegas Raiders, Climate Pledge Arena for the NHL Seattle Kraken and more! These amazing buildings not only hold some of the most loyal sports fans around the world, but they also secretly hold some of the most important technology that helps keep us connected.  During our conversation, you'll learn more about how Jason and Mortenson Construction are leading the way in Distributed Antenna Systems and solving the complex problems that can come along with some of America's favorite pastimes.  Hit play to hear how the wifi, 5G connectivity, and more are affected by every game-day selfie in the stands and how the industry comes up with clever ways to hide all these antennas and communication hardware within the building architecture itself.  This fascinating conversation is just the beginning of what we have up our sleeves for this season. To submit topic ideas, or to learn how to become a guest yourself, follow the links below to connect with us.    More Of What's Inside: Welcome to season 3! The rich history of Mortenson Construction How buildings will change over the next few years The unique problems Jason solved When wireless and architecture come together  Tech problems most people don't think about with sports event How to be a submit your topic ideas to the 5G Guys The brave new world of sports and entertainment The materials that interfere with cell signals  How 5G is the fourth utility  And so much more!    Links For This Episode: https://www.mortenson.com/sports   Connect With Us:  Sponsor Links:  Website: www.vertex-us.com Website: Website: https://5gguys.com Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5Gguys LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12515882 Twitter: https://twitter.com/5gGuys Submit Your Ideas or Feedback: https://5gguys.com/contact-2 Episode Minute By Minute: 0:02 Thank you to today's sponsors!  0:57 Get to know Jason Jennings 3:50 The complex systems Jason governs  5:10 How distributed antenna systems work 7:35 How distributed antenna systems and architects come together 13:13 Why less is better for Jason and his crew 17:13 The average use life for distributed antenna systems  26:20 What Jason thinks the future will look like

Kingsley is a current student at the University of Utah, working on getting two masters' degrees in Real Estate Development and Architecture & Urban Design. He graduated from BYU-Idaho in 2019 with a degree in Construction Management. He completed three internships during this time: one with Mortenson Construction, Headwaters Construction Company, and lastly Jacobsen Construction. Give this episode a listen and see what Kingsley has to say about his experience and where he is headed.

We are joined with Mike Maas this episode. Mike has his Certified Safety Professional (CSP), and holds a Master's Degree in Health & Safety. He is the President of Maas Safety Management. His consulting firm partners with companies to help them develop industry leading Health and Safety Programs and manage Workers Compensations Costs.  Having 20 years' experience as a Safety Professional with industry leaders such as Intel Corporation, Mortenson Construction, Andersen Windows and CF Industries, he has the experience and proven results to help companies achieve their Health & Safety Goals. Safety culture is working every day and doing it correctly. Learn more about our Risk Management department here -- https://ibcins.biz/risk-management/ or call 712-277-2424. 

Members of the media (including Kevin and Ian) had a chance to tour Climate Pledge Arena yesterday, and it looks like the new building will be everything Oak View promised, and more. Greg Huber, Project Manger for Climate Pledge Arena at Mortenson Construction joins us to give an update on the progress of the new home of the Kraken. As happens every time the new building is brought up, commenters on Facebook blast the plans while lamenting Chris Hansen's failed attempt at a SoDo arena. Move on. The Hansen building was never going to get built, and this building is world class. We've got an NHL team and everything is in place for an NBA team, hopefully in just a few years. Let it go! Since Shockey asked for them, texts weigh in with concerns. Dick Fain drops in before the afternoon show with Donald Watts.

Nate Black graduated in 2015. He has a construction management major and his first internship was for McColm Reality Supervising construction, a commercial warehouse in Lindon, Utah. Second internship Mortenson Construction – VDC internship supporting concrete and CMU lift drawings for several small projects in Denver, Colorado. Former ACMS member, participated in the competitions of ASC, BYU, UVU, and BYUI. After graduating, he got offered a job for Mortenson Construction. He had the opportunity to work on CSU football stadium, Saint Joseph Cancer Center Remodel, and currently working on a Facebook Data Center as a Sr. Integrated Construction Coordinator Data Center.

Listen, learn, and commit. This session goes into great detail on the intentionality and implementation of diversity & inclusion strategies and opportunities; how to adopt a symbiotic relationship in the greater communities for which the team and sport serves, innovations that emerge from inclusion and community engagement, and the commitment required to start and scale the work. Our speakers lead these efforts for the Los Angeles Rams, Washington Football Team, Mortenson Construction, and throughout the city of Nashville via Vanderbilt University and the MLB to Music City baseball project.

This week we interview Dave Murphy, and he shares lessons learned from his career. Dave served as  President & CEO of Red Wing Shoe Company Inc. for fifteen years and retired in December 2015. Prior to joining Red Wing Shoe Company in 2001, Murphy spent 23 years in increasingly responsible positions at Minneapolis-based General Mills, a $12 billion global manufacturer and consumer foods marketer.  Dave is active in the local community, having served as Chairman of the Minnesota Public Radio and American Public Media Boards of Directors. In addition, he serves as Chairman of the Board for Wenger Corporation, a Board Member of Red Wing Shoe Company and Mortenson Construction.

Ale Spray is Business Development Manager - Community Engagement for Mortenson Construction. Born and raised in Guadalajara, Jalisco, and resident of Colorado since 1999, Ale Spray has over 20 years of construction experience. Throughout her career, Ale has held roles such as Project Engineer, Marketing and most recently in Business Development. Ale has been dedicated to developing and implementing strategies to obtain projects, promoting diversity and inclusivity, community connections and continued support for minority companies and small businesses throughout Colorado.    On this week's show, Ale discusses what drew her to engineering, the importance of encouraging young girls to pursue their interests in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), and the challenges and opportunities for construction dating back to 2008 and taking us through the current pandemic. Construction in many ways is the backbone of our economy, and Ale's varied and important duties in the industry means she has incredible insight.   Also appearing: Immigration Policy Director for Colorado Business Roundtable Megan Peiffer.    Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable President Debbie Brown. 

From perusing old-fashioned blueprints to dealing with the COVID-19 crisis, Mortenson Construction’s Rich Bistodeau has pretty much done it all on a construction site. Now, after nearly 50 years with the company, he’s calling it a career. Bistodeau joined Mortenson in 1972 as a carpenter apprentice and rose through the ranks to become a superintendent. During that time, he worked on projects that include the Hennepin County Medical Center expansion in Minneapolis and other notable healthcare jobs. In the following interview, Bistodeau talks about what led him to a career in construction, how the industry has changed in the past 47 years, the increasing focus on safety, and his plans for retirement.

On this Episode of the 252, Chris Gehrz and Chris Moore are joined by Jason Jennings the Director of Strategy for the Sports + Entertainment Group at Mortenson Construction to talk about what is involved in building major stadium projects.

Mayor Westmoreland is joined by Joye Roberts, chair of Eagle Mountain City's senior citizen council, Colby Curtis, city council liaison to the senior council, and Vanessa Monsen with Mortenson Construction to discuss the senior council's efforts to provide a variety of programs and services to seniors in the community, as well as charitable activities organized by the seniors that benefit others. One of those activities is a partnership with Mortenson Construction to provide Thanksgiving baskets to families in need. Monsen also details other volunteer and charitable events in the city that Mortenson Construction has participated in since starting work on the Facebook data center project.

Show Notes: http://bit.ly/2v5abLOThis week's construction tech news with James Benham (@jamesmbenham), Rob McKinney (@conappguru) and Josh Bone (@bim2thebone) Featuring Construction Tech News of the Week including: - Fieldlens project management app-Komatsu and Trimble's partnership-Mortenson Construction's AR app-new Trimble Catalyst features-And much more! Interview about the future of IoT in the construction industry with Brucin Kaplanoglu from Lendlease. Follow @ConTechTrio on social media for more updates and to join the conversation! Listen to the show at http://jbknowledge.com/contechtrio Powered by JBKnowledge. Learn more at http://jbknowledge.com or follow @JBKnowledge on Twitter.

Show Notes: http://bit.ly/2qsLUMnThis week's construction tech news with James Benham (@jamesmbenham), Josh Bone (@bim2thebone) and special guest host Kris Lengieza (@gieza0527) Featuring Construction Tech News of the Week including: - Amazon Echo- The Unfulfilled Expectations of Prefab- BIMobject's VR and AR Platforms- DroneDeploy's Partnership with DJI- Microsoft's Vision for the Future Workplace-And much more! Interview about AR & VR workflows in construction with guest Ricardo Khan, Senior Director of Project Solutions at Mortenson. Follow @ConTechTrio on social media for more updates and to join the conversation! Listen to the show at http://jbknowledge.com/contechtrio Powered by JBKnowledge. Learn more at http://jbknowledge.com or follow @JBKnowledge on Twitter.

Show Notes: http://bit.ly/2fjzeOZThis week's construction tech news with James Benham (@jamesmbenham), Rob McKinney (@conappguru) and Josh Bone (@bim2thebone) Featuring Construction Tech News of the Week including: - Registration Open for Our Atlanta ConTech Roadshow- Autodesk University 2016 Highlights- DAQRI Smart Helmet Updates- HP Unveils Z2 Mini Micro Workstation- BIM 360 Updates- Autodesk LIVE Features-And much more!Interviews with attendees from Autodesk University 2016, including Mortenson Construction, DAQRI, Stiles Construction and more!Follow @ConTechTrio on social media for more updates and to join the conversation!Listen to the show at http://jbknowledge.com/contechtrio Powered by JBKnowledge. Learn more at http://jbknowledge.com or follow @JBKnowledge on Twitter.

Hawkeyes Mic Football podcast - a special show about the Kinnick Stadium North End Zone renovations - featuring Iowa Athletics Director Gary Barta, Head Coach Kirk Ferentz, and Mortenson Construction Executive Randy Clarahan who provide an in-depth look at the planning and details of the project. HawkeyesMic.com University of Iowa Hawkeyes Football Podcast

Hawkeyes Mic Football Reporters Notebook podcast reviewing the Iowa Hawkeyes 49-35 Big Ten West road win over the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette and previewing the upcoming Big Ten West game against the Wisconsin Badgers in the annual battle for the Heartland Trophy, featuring comments and in-depth analysis by sports reporter Scott Dochterman along with John Patchett. Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz and Wisconsin Head Coach Paul Chryst discuss their teams and the upcoming game at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. There is a special feature on the Kinnick North End Zone Renovations with Construction Executive Randy Clarahan, Iowa Athletic Director Gary Barta, and Ferentz. HawkeyesMic.com University of Iowa Hawkeyes Football Podcast

Show Notes: http://bit.ly/2aajWLBThis week's construction tech news with James Benham (@jamesmbenham), Rob McKinney (@conappguru) and Josh Bone (@bim2thebone) Featuring Construction Tech News of the Week including:- 3D Printers Launched Into Space- AT&T's all-in-one IoT Starter Kit- GE's Cyborg RoboGlove- China's 3D Printed Villa- Amazon's drone docking system- Heat Dispersing Clay Brick- Google's Standalone Headset, Mixes Features of Augmented and Virtual Reality- And much more!Interview about uses for drones in construction with guest Taylor Cupp, Senior Technologist at Mortenson Construction. Follow #ConTechTrio on social media for more updates and to join the conversation!Listen to the show at http://jbknowledge.com/contechtrio Powered by JBKnowledge. Learn more at http://jbknowledge.com or follow @JBKnowledge on Twitter.

Hawkeyes Mic Football podcast reviewing the Iowa Hawkeyes Big Ten road win over the Wisconsin Badgers in Madison and previewing the upcoming Homecoming game against the University of Illinois Fighting Illini, featuring comments and in-depth analysis by sports reporter Scott Dochterman along with John Patchett. Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz and Illinois Head Coach Bill Cubit discuss their teams and the upcoming game at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. Special Guest Randy Clarahan of Mortenson Construction in Iowa City talks about the new North end zone project at Kinnick Stadium plus "jump around" at Camp Randall Stadium. HawkeyesMic.com University of Iowa Hawkeyes Football podcast.

How do you stay on top of knowing your customers' needs? What are their biggest challenges and how can you help? Is talking to them on the job site enough? We spoke with Trent Mostaert, Vice President and general manager of solar at Mortenson Construction to find out how his company conducts a survey to learn more about the needs of its customers.

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. At this event, John W. Boyer, Dean of the College, and Karen Warren Coleman, Vice President for Campus Life and Student Services, announced plans for a significant new facility at the University of Chicago. The internationally renowned firms Studio Gang Architects and Mortenson Construction are collaborating to build a new residence hall and dining commons on the north end of campus. This facility is tailored to the College’s distinctive House system, with an emphasis on building communities of learning. It creates a graceful new entrance into campus from the north, connecting the University to the broader neighborhood. Jeanne Gang, FAIA, principal and founder of Studio Gang Architects, unveiled conceptual designs and answered questions. Steve Wiesenthal, Associate Vice President for Facilities Services and University Architect, explained how the University chose the Studio Gang and Mortenson design.