Podcast

From Napkin Sketch to Shovel in the Ground: The Pre-Con Process That Sets Your Field Teams Up to Win | Ep. 376

In this episode, JP Cullen Director of Preconstruction Sam Potts explains how modern precon goes far beyond estimating—covering client discovery, risk and cost transparency, the “yes‑if” mindset, and building precon managers (not just estimators) as a true competitive advantage.

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Only 2.5% of Contractors Finish on Time. Here’s What They Do Before the Job Starts | Ep. 375

A construction leadership deep dive revealing how project executives, consistent pre-execution planning, and true field buy-in turn timeless fundamentals into on-time, on-budget projects and stronger margins.

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How DPR Built the Discipline That Protects Construction Companies in Every Cycle | Ep. 374

In this episode of Construction Genius, Eric Anderton sits down with DPR Construction leaders Camilo Garcia and Mike Humphrey to explore how DPR survived—and grew stronger—through multiple boom-bust cycles.

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A Smarter Way to Comply With Apprenticeship Requirements | Ep. 373

In this episode of Construction Genius, Eric Anderton sits down with Andy Seth, founder of Apprentix, to explain how contractors can comply with Inflation Reduction Act apprenticeship requirements without sacrificing margin or momentum.

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From Apprentice to General Superintendent: 30 Years of Construction Leadership | Ep. 372

A 30-year construction leadership journey at JP Cullen & Sons. Learn how to transition from foreman to superintendent and build long-term success in commercial construction.

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How DPR Develops the Next Generation of Construction Leaders | Ep. 371

This interview with DPR Construction project manager and former D1 athlete Katherine Hamer explores how discipline, teamwork, and humility from sports translate into high‑performance construction leadership, practical advice for young professionals, and the importance of culture, psychological safety, and field experience in building successful projects and careers.

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