Level Design Podcast
By Scott Zurn
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Episodes: 46
Description
A podcast for Architects and Engineers who want to thrive in this industry by creating more freedom, fulfillment and financial security.
Join Scott Zurn, P.E. and guests in uncovering how to restore value and honor to the unique people who choose to be designers and caretakers of our built world and why it’s essential to the future of our society, our industry, and our planet.
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Hidden Profits in Your Backyard: The Real ADU Playbook for Homeowners
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Navigating the Complexities of Wastewater Management & Environmental Protection with Katrina Kessler (P.E.) – Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Commissioner
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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A Day in 2040: What a Construction Project Looks Like in 15 years (Engineering, Architecture, Construction, Management)
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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What Germany Can Teach the U.S. About Water and Wastewater Management
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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What We’re Doing to the Planet and Why
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Connecting People through Engineering with Murray McBride
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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The Most Overlooked Skills Engineers Need for a Thriving Career with Kevin Q. Walsh, PhD, PE, SE (Associate Teaching Professor at Notre Dame)
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Bridging the Gap: A Bridge Engineer's Journey to Empowering Future Engineers with Luis Duque, PE, M. ASCE, Bridge Engineer @ Jacobs
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May 21, 2025 |
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Building Careers, Not Just Resumes: A Recruiter’s Perspective with Brandon McGill
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Job vs. Career, Loyalty & Pride in Our Work, The Problem with Billable Hours & the Choice You Need to Make as a Civil Engineer with former ASCE President Dennis D. Truax, Ph.D., P.E.
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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30 Year Engineering Career, $110k Salary (gov director level) to $450k on His Own, to Building Level Design Partners
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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How Urban Fires Are Reshaping Infrastructure and Design, Fire Recovery, Reimbursement, FEMA, and Rebuilding w/ Jay Blackburn, P.E. & Disaster Preparedness & Recovery Manager Allison James
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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The Biggest Contributor to Global Warming, Who’s Solving it, and What it Means for the Future
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Mentorship, Entrepreneurship and Taking Back Control of Your Career with Andrew Dominguez
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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A&E: Becoming Irreplaceable (and finding purpose in your work)
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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The ADU Challenge & Opportunity
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Your Role in the Design Industry is Changing Forever: Embracing Regenerative Practices and Purpose-Driven Paradigms with Trevanna Frost Grenfell
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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A Different Path for Engineers & Architects
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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The Sustainability Problem No One is Talking About
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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The Knowledge Gap and the Need for Mentorship in the Design Industry
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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What’s Under Our Cities?
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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How Our Roads Work & Which State Has the Best Roads
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Minimizing Financial Waste with Whitney Pogue, P.E., Value Engineering & Estimates Coordinator
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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The Transportation Bill, The Water Challenge, and Life in the 1680s
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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The Negatives & Positives of Being a Civil Engineer in the 21st Century
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Future-Proof Your Career: Top Skills for Engineers and Architects
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Scott’s Engineering Journey & Why Level Was Formed
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Fixing Existing Infrastructure, The Changing Regulatory Environment, AI, & Are Engineers & Architects Going Extinct?
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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How We Got Here & Who's Responsible (We’re Back!)
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Home inspections – How did we get here?
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Change, disconnect, and responsibility as Architects, Engineers, and Designers
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Bridge Engineering & Infrastructure Challenges with Ben Kenney, P.E. Owner of Engineering Operations
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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Wait, but why? (flipping the business model on its head)
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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Long-term care of our built environment (most important + least celebrated)
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Are Architects & Engineers going extinct?
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Brilliant Infrastructure of the Indigenous people
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Our current infrastructure was shaped by deer
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Empowering A&E Women with LDPI Owners Anya Zurn & Karen Ashworth (Women’s History month)
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Engineers are fleeing the industry at record numbers
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Mar 07, 2021 |
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How you can keep a bigger piece of the pie
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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We’ve gotten lazy. What we can do moving forward.
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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The Future of Employment
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May 13, 2019 |
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Organizational Change - Restoring Purpose
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Mar 06, 2019 |
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Modernizing our industry for the benefit of the Design Professional
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Feb 04, 2019 |
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The Industry Isn’t Going to Increase Your Fair Market Value
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Jan 24, 2019 |
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A&E: Are You A Commodity
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Jan 21, 2019 |