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E-Week 2019: Madeleine Hirsch – Transportation Engineer

National Engineers Week, also known as E-Week, is a week-long event thats purpose is to call attention to the contributions to society that engineers make. It […]

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E-Week 2019: Ava Lamb – Structural Engineer

National Engineers Week, also known as E-Week, is a week-long event that is dedicated to promoting the importance of technical education to motivate the youth to […]

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E-Week 2019: Matthew Johnson – Mechanical Engineer

National Engineers Week, also known as E-Week, is a week-long event that is dedicated to promoting the importance of technical education to motivate the youth to […]

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E-Week 2019: Brittany Lankford – Civil Engineer

National Engineers Week, also known as E-Week, is a week-long event that is dedicated to promoting the importance of technical education to motivate the youth to […]

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Invent Amazing: BIG RED DOG Celebrates Engineers Week 2019

We’re celebrating Engineers Week 2019! Engineers Week, or E-Week, is a week-long event that is dedicated to raising public awareness of engineers’ positive contributions to […]

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Using 3D Visualization to Communicate Your Building and Infrastructure Ideas

Visualization is an essential part of how we communicate ideas. As a civil engineering design professional and expert 3D modeler, I have a real passion […]

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HOUSTON

Recap: Spring 2019 Engineering Career Fair at The University of Houston

Last week, our Recruiting Team was at the University of Houston for the Cullen College of Engineering Spring 2019 Career Fair. This career fair was […]

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SAN ANTONIO

Russell Yeager Joins Executive Board of South San Antonio Chamber of Commerce

Team members from BIG RED DOG, a division of WGI, recently attended South San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s 37th Annual Installation Gala! The event was […]

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Welcome Spring 2019 Interns!

The BIG RED DOG Spring interns are starting with us this semester! We are thrilled that these 13 all-stars will be joining our team this […]

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Recap: Spring 2019 Engineering Career Fair at Texas A&M University

The recruiting team at BIG RED DOG, a division of WGI, attended the SEC Spring 2019 Engineering Career Fair at Texas A&M University on Wednesday, […]

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AUSTIN

Overestimating vehicle traffic hurts housing affordability. Here’s how we can fix it.

Many cities and municipalities envision multi-modal transportation systems as a way to reduce traffic congestion. But at the end of the day, most are still […]

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Great Promise for AEC Firms in 2019

This post first appeared in WGI’s Thought Leaders Journal. To read more Thought Leaders content from WGI, click here. The 2019 outlook for the AEC […]

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AUSTIN

Skylines From The Ground Up: Marissa Wyrick mentors STEM students about careers in engineering

This week, Marissa Wyrick was featured in a Virtual Field Trip with EarthEcho International and STEMExplore! EarthEcho International highlights relatable voices and exciting life experiences […]

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TRAFFIC

Curb Access in the Rideshare Era

The rise in popularity of TNCs and rideshare services has led to some tricky curbside problems. Drivers of rideshare vehicles are receiving citations for blocking […]

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PODCAST

UNLEASHED Podcast Episode 014 – Dane Edwards – Civil Project Designer

Let’s get to know Dane Edwards, a civil project designer in our Austin office! Dane joined BIG RED DOG as an intern in 2014 and […]

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MEP

Why are sewer gases escaping my drainage system?

Have you ever entered an older building an noticed an offensive odor coming from the toilet areas? This is likely caused to improperly sealed traps, […]

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SAN ANTONIO

Staff Spotlight: Eric Beals, P.E.

This edition of our Staff Spotlight series introduces us to Eric Beals, P.E., a Team Leader in San Antonio who joined our team in 2018. […]

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Survey Says! A Checklist of Essential Survey Information

Ordering a survey of your property is often one of the first steps you need to take before you embark on any type of site […]

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Developing a Project in Austin? Here Are Some Impervious Cover Tips

Impervious cover limits are an important consideration when selecting a development site and should be managed by your design team at an early stage of […]

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10 Software Programs To Know In Civil Engineering

If you’re curious about, or interested in joining the field of Civil Engineering, you should probably be familiar with the following programs. These programs help […]

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