Why Competency is Key for Engineers

Published: July 28, 2018, 3:53 a.m.

Martin Powell is the CEO of the Institution of Structural Engineers, and former Executive of the UK Concrete society. The role of the engineer is changing rapidly, and the one who is competent is most likely the one to stay relevant - the Institute being the largest membership organization in the world, dedicated to the art and science of structural engineering. In todays episode with Martin we discuss:

  • How the role of the engineer is evolving and what professionals can do about it
  • The move toward the performance based solution and how proven competency is more relevant than ever
  • How we need to develop skills to develop a better future

 

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