P2Podcast

All-Electric Innovation in Higher Ed

In this episode of the P2Podcast, host Amanda Mayberry sits down with James Del Monaco, Associate Principal & Design Principal, to explore the mechanical engineering strategies behind three forward-thinking, all-electric projects in the higher education sector.
James shares how the P2S team balances student safety, campus-wide sustainability goals, and long-term adaptability. From collaborative planning to right-sizing and smart load management, learn how these strategies are shaping the future of campus design across California.
Whether you're planning your first all-electric facility or refining a campus-wide energy strategy, this episode offers actionable insights from the field.

Why Choose P2S: Core Engineering Solutions for the Future

P2S Vice President Travis Taylor explores what makes P2S a leader in innovative engineering solutions. Travis shares insights on how our multidisciplinary approach delivers value across every project phase—earning the trust of clients who return to us time and again.
He also dives into what sets P2S apart as a workplace: a people-first culture, purpose-driven work, and a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive. Whether you're a prospective client or future teammate, this conversation offers a closer look at why P2S continues to grow as a trusted advisor in the built environment.

Pipes, Pressure, and Possibility

What happens when old buildings meet modern needs? In this episode, we sit down with Senior Plumbing Engineer Hye Jin Kim to explore the unique challenges and opportunities of plumbing design in adaptive reuse projects. From repurposing outdated systems to meeting current code and sustainability standards, Hye Jin shares her insights on how smart plumbing engineering helps breathe new life into existing structures.

NetZero Campuses: Leading the Way in Higher Education Sustainability

Universities are pushing toward net zero energy, but aging infrastructure and electrification challenges stand in the way. In this episode of the P2Podcast, host Amanda Mayberry talks with Mohammad Wasif, Senior Electrical Engineer at P2S, about how campuses are tackling sustainability. They discuss the Crafton Hills College solar farm, Cal State Long Beach’s net zero-ready CCPE building, and the latest innovations in energy storage, smart controls, and electrification.

Designing Safer Schools

In this episode of the P2Podcast, K-12 Market Segment Leader Kirk Anglin and Senior Systems Technology Designer Michael Dannenberg discuss the evolving landscape of school security and the role of technology in creating safer learning environments. From access control and surveillance to emergency communication and integrated security systems, they explore how modern engineering solutions help schools protect students and staff. Tune in to learn about best practices, emerging trends, and how P2S is supporting districts in designing smarter, more secure campuses.
Education Evolution: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0m5t6zuNCyDBmRalRsCp2f?si=eB6zPfp3QhGpD_6oxMDQfw
Inside Low-Voltage Technology: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2h9iItQRhg63F0njmJh6xq?si=D1Y-zf1OTkOQ-2w67ovDfQ 

Scott Newman on P2S's Municipal Market

P2S introduces it's market sector for municipalities and highlights Scott Newman as the market leader.
Scott shares his vision for strengthening community resources, enhancing public safety, and supporting decarbonization goals in partnership with cities and counties. He discusses the importance of designing resilient infrastructure and emphasizes upcoming initiatives. With a focus on creating greener, safer communities, Scott outlines his strategy to prioritize underdeveloped neighborhoods and align municipal projects with statewide sustainability targets.

Looking Ahead to 2025 with Vice President Brad Lentz

In this episode, P2S Vice President Brad Lentz reflects on his first full year as VP, sharing milestones like team growth and cultural initiatives in the San Diego and Seattle offices, as well as strategic planning for 2025. Brad outlines ambitious goals, including enhancing leadership structures, leveraging opportunities with Legence, and strengthening footholds in key markets such as healthcare, education, and federal projects. He also discusses his dedication to fostering a thriving workplace culture and creating opportunities for team success.

Happy New Year

From groundbreaking projects to emerging trends in the AEC industry, we’ll explore how P2S continues to create facilities that benefit society. Looking ahead, discover the innovative strategies, exciting initiatives, and future goals that will drive P2S into the new year.

Decarbonizing Healthcare: Engineering Smarter, Sustainable Facilities with Zoltan Mezei

Curious about the role of decarbonization in transforming healthcare facilities? Join Zoltan Mezei, Principal and Mechanical Engineer at P2S, as he unpacks the strategies driving energy efficiency and sustainability in the healthcare sector. With over 27 years of expertise in medical and OSHPD projects, Zoltan shares how P2S designs facilities that meet compliance standards, optimize performance, and create lasting value for patients and providers alike.

Rewriting the Rules of Campus Design Decarbonization with James Del Monaco

In this episode of the P2Podcast, James Del Monaco, Director of Educational Facility Design at P2S, takes us on the journey of creating forward-thinking educational spaces. Discover how decarbonization is transforming schools and campuses into energy-savvy, sustainable environments. From reducing operational costs to enhancing student experiences, James shares how P2S empowers institutions to achieve impactful and future-ready facilities.