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Episode Synopsis
Welcome to this episode of Engineering Influence, a podcast from the American Council of Engineering Companies. In this insightful discussion, we delve into the essence of technical excellence in the engineering and architecture sectors. Our host, Jeff, is joined by three experts from HDR: Pratibha Basrao, Applied Technology Director; Brad Johnson, Professional Services Director; and Doug Wignall, Architecture President.
Pratibha Basrao shares her perspective on integrating advanced technologies to enhance design practices and outcomes. Brad Johnson expands the conversation to encompass professional excellence, emphasizing the importance of expertise and client service. Doug Wignall discusses the confluence of technical and design excellence in architecture, highlighting the importance of consistent and intelligent design processes.
The episode also covers how HDR implements policies and procedures to maintain high standards, the role of technology in advancing these standards, and the company's commitment to continuous professional development. Tune in to learn how HDR fosters a culture of technical and professional excellence and how it positions itself as a trusted advisor to clients seeking innovative and complex design solutions.
Pratibha Basrao shares her perspective on integrating advanced technologies to enhance design practices and outcomes. Brad Johnson expands the conversation to encompass professional excellence, emphasizing the importance of expertise and client service. Doug Wignall discusses the confluence of technical and design excellence in architecture, highlighting the importance of consistent and intelligent design processes.
The episode also covers how HDR implements policies and procedures to maintain high standards, the role of technology in advancing these standards, and the company's commitment to continuous professional development. Tune in to learn how HDR fosters a culture of technical and professional excellence and how it positions itself as a trusted advisor to clients seeking innovative and complex design solutions.
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