RTM Engineering Consultants Thought Leadership
How Do RTM & Legat Architects Take on Environmental Responsibility? When RTM Engineering Consultants and Legat Architects partner to design a school, we work according to the philosophy that the whole world is a classroom, that learning environments and our global environment should be connected. I recently sat down with Robin Randall, a Legat principal…
How Does RTM Build Meaningful Partnerships? What is the foundation of a meaningful design partnership? Does each party need to have the same priorities, the same preferences, the same approach? These circumstances certainly help, but in our experience in this industry, what matters most are solid connections, clear communication, and mutual education. In this article, I…
How Do RTM Engineers and Legat Architects Design A+ Learning Environments? Studies show that education improves the likelihood of success in careers and in personal life for individuals from childhood into adulthood. That’s why RTM is proud of our longtime partnership with Legat Architects. For over a decade, RTM and Legat have collaborated on designs…
When you think of integrity in engineering, you might think about structural integrity, as in making sure buildings don’t fall apart around us. While that’s definitely important, equally important is the value of integrity. That is the practice of maintaining honesty and adhering to what you believe is right. This also happens to be crucial…
While many organizations have a set of shared values that guide their mission and business practices, what does it really look like? How does an engineering firm live its shared values every business day? How do those values trickle down to how people work with each other? In a 2022 episode of Beyond Engineering, a…
A college-aged engineer doesn’t always have all the right answers – nor should they. Part of the learning process is growing yourself and discovering where your place is in this world. The same can be said of the path to career success – it isn’t always clear. But mentorship, support and guidance from leaders can…
Is there a single path to a long and fulfilling career as an engineering technologist? That’s a trick question because RTM Engineering Consultants nurtures a culture of connection and support that empowers and enables team members to choose their own destination at their own pace and blaze their own trail to success. In this episode…
The conversation between RTM Principal Jessica Iverson and her mentee Corey Kucey, an Electrical Project Engineer at the firm, continues as the pair discusses how their collaborative mentor-mentee relationship reflects RTM’s CORE values and has influenced both of their careers. Mentorship can take many forms. At RTM Engineering Consultants, mentorship plays an important…
What does it mean to cultivate a culture of support? What does that support look like in the day-to-day operations of an engineering consulting firm? And most importantly, how is that support felt from new hires all the way up through senior leadership? We dive into those questions in this episode of Beyond…
Feeling a sense of satisfaction and success in your job isn’t always up to you. There are many factors that result in that rewarding combination, and many are still searching for that perfect match. What allows technologists to thrive in the engineering world? We answer that question in a recent episode of Beyond Engineering, a…