Career Retrospective | Senior Civil Engineer Chuck Slack

Join us in exploring Chuck Slack's 36-year career in surface water resources, hydrotechnical and civil engineering, from early exposure to engineering to co-founding Mack, Slack & Associates with partner Dave Mack and eventually joining KCB in 2007.

Chuck's career is a testament to his dedication and adaptability. Throughout his career, Chuck has remained passionate about continuous learning and innovation. He has witnessed and adapted to rapid technological advancements, embracing changes that have both simplified and accelerated engineering processes. His commitment to lifelong learning and adaptability has been key to his success.

Delve into an inspiring look at Chuck Slack's career, filled with insights on embracing change, overcoming challenges, and highlights from his work on Calgary’s popular Harvie Passage and the power of resilience in achieving professional success.

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:24 - What is your field of engineering, and how long have you been an engineer?
0:36 - How did you get started in engineering and at KCB?
1:42 - What have you enjoyed most about being an engineer?
2:23 - Of all the projects you've worked on, which has been the most challenging or your favourite?
3:58 - Could you share your experience with the Harvie Passage Project being featured on the Discovery Channel?
5:28 - What changes have you observed in the industry during your career?
6:44 - Do you think that is more important to be a generalist or a specialist?
7:44 - What do you attribute your successful career to?
8:29 - What advice would you give to a junior engineering consultant?

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