Evolving Needs for the Infrastructure Workforce

American Society of Civil Engineers

ASCE panel discussion on workforce solutions with industry experts.

ASCE Washington DC Office

10:30 – 11:15 am | Recruiting &amp; Retaining Today’s Infrastructure Workforce – An influx of federal investment is exacerbating pressures on the country’s infrastructure workforce. Public agencies and private industry alike are struggling to recruit and retain the workers needed to rebuild our bridges, water systems, and more. Panelists will highlight best practices and immediate steps infrastructure owners and operators can take to recruit new workers outside the traditional employment pool, retrain and upskill existing workers, and attract top talent. Speakers:<ul><li>Bill Hanson, Sr. Vice President, Government Relations &amp; Business Development, Great Lakes Dredge &amp; Dock</li><li>Tom Curtin, Program Director, Infrastructure, National Governors Association</li><li>A﻿nna Ehrich, Director, Federal Government Affairs, Nucor Corporation</li><li>Moderator - Maria Lehman, President, American Society of Civil Engineers </li></ul>11:20– 11:55 am | Growing the Pipeline for the Digital Transformation – As artificial intelligence moves center-stage and technology allows us to do more with less, training a workforce to respond to these disruptions and advancements is critical. Panelists will speak to strategic planning and forecasting efforts happening now to accommodate this paradigm shift in the near future. Speakers to be announced. <ul><li>T﻿ed Whiton - Executive General Manager, Americas for GHD</li><li>A﻿bigail Campbell Singer, Sr. Director and Head of Climate and Infrastructure Policy, Siemens </li><li>S﻿unil Dorairajan, Sr. Director Construction Industry Strategy, Autodesk</li><li>R﻿ob Puentes, President &amp; CEO, Eno Center for Transportation</li><li>Moderator - Marsia Geldert-Murphy, President Elect, American Society of Civil Engineers</li></ul>

Our {communityGuidelinesLink} describe the sort of content we prohibit on Eventbrite. If you suspect an event may be in violation, you can report it to us so we can investigate.

To report other categories of prohibited or illegal content, submit {link}

Evolving Needs for the Infrastructure Workforce

More events from American Society of Civil Engineers

Discover more events from American Society of Civil Engineers, from Government to other experiences you might love.

Evolving Needs for the Infrastructure Workforce

More events from American Society of Civil Engineers

Discover more events from American Society of Civil Engineers, from Government to other experiences you might love.

You might also like...

Browse more events with different dates, prices, and formats to find your next great experience.