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Jun 2023

32m 2s

Exploring Success and Growth in Your Str...

Mathew Picardal, PE, SE & Rachel Holland, P.E.

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In this episode, we talk with Roger Kodsi, P.Eng, a structural engineer at The Engineering Company Ltd, about his experience working for both small and large firms. Get ready for a fascinating conversation about the dynamics of fieldwork versus office work, the advantages and disadvantages of big firms versus small firms, and the importance of […]

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