In this episode of Construction Legends, host Paul Giroux sits down with Bob Bittner, associate project director at COWI, to explore his remarkable journey in the construction industry. A recognized leader in the global construction, engineering, and management of groundbreaking marine projects, Bob reflects on his decades-long career, sharing personal anecdotes and insights that shaped his path. He highlights the key elements behind his success including maintaining a mindset of constantly s...
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In this episode of Construction Legends, host Paul Giroux sits down with Bob Bittner, associate project director at COWI, to explore his remarkable journey in the construction industry. A recognized leader in the global construction, engineering, and management of groundbreaking marine projects, Bob reflects on his decades-long career, sharing personal anecdotes and insights that shaped his path. He highlights the key elements behind his success including maintaining a mindset of constantly s...
In this episode of Construction Legends, host Paul Giroux sits down with Bob Bittner, associate project director at COWI, to explore his remarkable journey in the construction industry. A recognized leader in the global construction, engineering, and management of groundbreaking marine projects, Bob reflects on his decades-long career, sharing personal anecdotes and insights that shaped his path. He highlights the key elements behind his success including maintaining a mindset of constantly s...
Host Paul Giroux welcomes Bob Bowen, founder and chairman of Bowen Engineering Corporation, to reflect on his journey through the construction industry and the lasting impact he has made. Bob is a recognized leader known for advancing construction leadership practices and effectively teaching best practices to construction managers. He shares the challenges he overcame throughout his career, how the industry has evolved, and the key aspects of Bowen Engineering that led to its success. Bob de...
Leaders strive to make others better. This is a key value of James B. Porter, Jr.. James was the chief engineer and vice president of engineering and operations for DuPont until he retired in 2008. He is now the founder and president of Sustainable Operations Solutions, LLC. Throughout his career, James has made a lasting impact on the industry by advancing collaboration, strengthening relationships between owners and contractors, and promoting best practices and effective deployment. Additio...
A true mentor and role model inspires others to believe in themselves and their ability to achieve anything they set their minds to. Patricia Galloway embodied these qualities as a legend in the construction industry. She was Chair of the Board for Pegasus Global Holdings, Inc., a Board Director at Granite Construction, Inc. (NYSE: GVA), and an international arbitrator with Galloway Arbitration. Her notable accomplishments include being the first woman president of the American Society of Civ...
Join us for the premiere episode of "Construction Legends," a new series by the National Academy of Construction that captures the oral histories and stories of the leaders who have shaped the construction industry. In this episode, host Paul Giroux sits down with Ken Stinson, chairman of Peter Kiewit Sons’, Inc. Ken shares his journey in the construction industry, starting from his early days in the army and leading up to his career with Kiewit. He recounts the challenges he faced and overca...
In this episode of Construction Legends, host Paul Giroux sits down with Bob Bittner, associate project director at COWI, to explore his remarkable journey in the construction industry. A recognized leader in the global construction, engineering, and management of groundbreaking marine projects, Bob reflects on his decades-long career, sharing personal anecdotes and insights that shaped his path. He highlights the key elements behind his success including maintaining a mindset of constantly s...