

E86: Dan Beatty - Senior Director of Estimating at Alberici discuss Heavy Civil construction (Roads & Bridges) with a focus on Estimating
Jan 29, 2024
Dan Beatty, Senior Director of Estimating at Alberici Constructors, discusses his 35-year journey in civil construction, the growing popularity of design-build projects in heavy civil, the go-no-go strategy, successful changes in estimating processes, the importance of workforce development and mentoring, and the need for a mindset change in construction towards soft skills like emotional intelligence and communication.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Introducing the Preconstruction Podcast and concentric
02:45 • 2min
Senior Director of Estimating at Alberici discusses Heavy Civil Construction and Estimating
04:30 • 2min
Transitioning from Field Work to Estimating
06:08 • 2min
Estimating and Building Bridges
08:17 • 27min
Concluding the Interview and Advocacy for Civil Construction
35:17 • 2min