We Need You for The Operations Hub!

SMACNA is looking for subject matter experts to drive critical conversations on topics such as IPD, Megaprojects, Contract Negotiations and more!

Operations HubWe seek knowledgeable and engaging guests from our association to join upcoming podcast episodes at the Operations Hub. These episodes will explore critical topics shaping our industry, and we want to highlight our members' expertise and real-world experiences. 

We are currently seeking guests for the following episodes: 

  • Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)
  • Alternative Delivery Methods, with dedicated episodes on Design-Build, Design-Assist, and other methods.  
  • Mega Projects: Pros and Cons - Examining the challenges and opportunities of large-scale projects.  
  • Contract Negotiations – Best practices, pitfalls to avoid, and insights from seasoned professionals.  

Please reach out if you or someone within your network would be a great fit to share insights on any of these topics! We would love to feature industry leaders with direct experience, case studies, and valuable perspectives.  

Please email Travis Voss at tvoss@smacna.org.

Consider joining us and showcasing the expertise within our association!



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