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Signup to Generate a PitchRecent episodes include "Natalie Bews from Skelair" (13 May 2025, 75 minutes), "The Ground Forum Undergraduate Mentoring Program" (28 March 2025, 47 minutes), and "Pile Optimisation and Rig Instrumentation" (25 November 2024, 74 minutes).
Breaking Ground publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 58 minutes across 47 episodes.
Booking probability for Breaking Ground is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Breaking Ground requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Breaking Ground's contact route on record: verified email.
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Breaking Ground is a business show with 47 episodes published.
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Episode #47
In this episode of the Breaking Ground podcast, Steve Hadley and Ciaran Jennings are with Natalie Bews (Managing Director at Skelair International Ltd), discussing her journey in the geotechnical engineering sector...
Episode #46
In this episode, Steve Hadley and Ciaran Jennings are discussing the journey into a Geotechnics career with some recent graduates from the Ground Forum undergraduate mentoring program discussing their journeys into the...
Episode #45
In this episode, Steve Hadley and Ciaran Jennings are discussing CFA piling, the potential of machine learning in the industry and the impact of regulations on pile design. They explore insights from a survey on AI's...
Episode #44
In this episode, Steve Hadley and Ciaran Jennings are discussing one of our Ground Forum members, the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining, also known as IOM3. Specifically, they focus on the Ground Engineering...
Episode #43
In this episode, Steve Hadley and Ciaran Jennings chat with Dr Paul Beetham of Nottingham Trent University, a Chartered Civil Engineer specialising in geotechnical design and ground improvement.<br> <br> Hadley hosts...
Episode #42
In this episode, Steve Hadley and Ciaran Jennings chat with Luisa Hendry, who you might know from the world of social media as the Scottish Geologist.<br> <br> Hadley hosts the episode together with Federation of Piling...
Episode #41
In this episode, Steve Hadley and his guests discuss social mobility and pathways into the ground engineering industry.<br> <br> Hadley hosts the episode together with Federation of Piling Specialists (UK) and European...
Episode #40
In this episode Steve Hadley meets Skevi Perdikou from Geofem. The company is a leader in the application of remote sensing and visualisation technology for monitoring infrastructure and geotechnical assets. This is...
Episode #39
Hock Liew and Javier Marti join Steve Hadley to explore the history and current implementation of the observational method in basement construction. They explain how better instrumentation and monitoring can help inform...
Episode #38
Dinesh Patel is a world renowned expert in geotechnical engineering. He has produced innovative solutions for landmark building projects and written papers that continue to be referenced decades after their release...
Episode #37
Dinesh Patel is a world renowned expert in geotechnical engineering. He has produced innovative solutions for landmark building projects and written papers that continue to be referenced decades after their release...
Episode #36
In this episode Steve Hadley is joined by Keller’s newly installed group sustainability manager Luke Deamer; sustainability expert and Russell and Dawson senior consultant Erica Russell; and Arup geotechnical and...
Episode #35
LQM’s Paul Nathanail, Atkins' Carrie Rose, and Ian Evans from Arcadis join host Steve Hadley to discuss the topic of contaminated land. <br> <br> The guests review some common sources of it, as well as methods of...
Episode #34
In this episode of the podcast host Steve Hadley meets Carla Martín Clavé. <br> <br> Carla, who moved to an engineering geologist role at Jacobs after completion of her PhD, won the prestigious Glossop Award in 2022 and...
Episode #33
Host Steve Hadley is joined in this episode by Rebecca Penn of Balfour Beatty, Martin Griffin of Knight Piésold and Gary Evans from Plowman Craven to discuss neurodiversity. <br> <br> The group explains some of the...
Episode #32
In this episode Steve speaks to Alex Petty, a geotechnical engineer from the UK, now leading teams in Western Australia. <br> <br> Alex talks about some of the exciting projects and unique geology in that part of the...
Episode #31
Tarmac geotechnical manager Katherine Evans has set up Bold as Brass, a new network for women in construction, quarrying and mining on LinkedIn. <br> <br> It was created so that women could have a place to network and...
Episode #30
In this episode of Breaking Ground, host Steve Hadley chats to Jim Williams who works for Historic England, which advises the government on the historic environment. <br> <br> Williams helps to carry out Historic...
Episode #29
Steve Hadley meets Yuli (Chaido) Doulala-Rigby, Chief Engineer at Tensar. They talk about Yuli’s journey into geosynthetics, product types and applications. Yuli promotes geogrids as playing a key role in sustainable...
Episode #28
On this episode of Breaking Ground Steve Hadley chats to George Tuckwell, Director of Geosciences & Engineering at RSK, and Richard Pidcock, Joint Managing Director at Central Alliance, to talk about geophysics and the...
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