Career Paths in the Built Environment

Thursday, October 24, 2024

2:45 PM – 3:45 PM CT

Location: MPCCW - 192 ABC

Moderator(s)

Theresa D'Amore

Manager, Systems Engineering
Watts Applied Solutions
Blauvelt, New York, United States

Speaker(s)

Briana Macri

Senior Systems Engineer
Watts Applied Solutions
Blauvelt, New York, United States
Karry Mackie

General Manager Water Quality
Watts Applied Solutions
Fort Worth, United States
Joe Burke

Sr. Manager Research and Technology
Watts Water Technologies
North Andover, United States
David Benaiges

VP, Watts Digital
Watts Water Technologies, Massachusetts, United States

From engineering green buildings to major infrastructure projects, the built environment is an exciting and growing industry. As infrastructure becomes more connected and more complex, the need for engineers to develop new technologies faster is key. Leaps are being made in intelligent homes, buildings, smart roads, distributed energy, and so much more. Learn about the careers and career paths in this industry, as well as emerging markets and technologies.

Learning Objectives:

Describe career paths for mechanical, structural, material, electrical, controls, software, energy, and chemical engineers.
Utilize industry groups for networking, internship and job opportunities.
Explain the impact of increasing diversity in engineering on the built environment.