P2Podcast

Safety in Focus

Steve Burman, Senior Security System Designer and Project Manager, discusses how P2S partnered with the City of Burbank to revolutionize their security systems. Steve dives into the innovative upgrades, centralized monitoring platform, and cost-effective solutions that are enhancing safety standards across the city. Whether you're a security professional or just curious about transformative public projects, this episode is a must-listen! 

Modernizing Washington Middle School

Senior Mechanical Engineer Nate Behning dives into the modernization and transformation of Washington Middle School, exploring the design strategies and engineering solutions that bring new life to educational spaces. From enhancing building efficiency to creating inspiring learning environments, Nate shares insights into the challenges and innovations shaping this project.

A New Vice-President's Vision

This episode features Mikhail Fuks and he discusses settling into his new role as a Vice-President at P2S. Coming up on two decades in the industry and ten years at P2S, Mikhail has lots of project management and design experience. He’s also been helping to grow our healthcare and laboratory practices throughout the West Coast. We invited Mikhail to chat about his goals and priorities as Vice President and how he will leverage his skills and experience as P2S seeks to capitalize on the new possibilities available under Legence.

Building Tomorrow's Campuses

From classrooms to cutting-edge labs, community college design is changing fast! On this episode of the P2 Podcast, we chat with Darren Schwend, the mastermind behind some of the Pacific Northwest’s coolest campus projects. What’s trending in 2024? Flexible spaces, design-build collaborations, and more! Tune in and get inspired by the future of education. 

Perspectivas Luminosas

Join us in this special Spanish-language episode designed to celebrate the diversity of the P2S team.
Descubre las complejidades de la ingeniería de protección contra incendios con el líder del mercado de protección contra incendios de P2S, Andrés Jiménez, a la cabeza. Desbloquea valiosas perspectivas y experiencia en este campo dinámico.

How to Design a Campus Focal Point: Saddleback College Gateway

This episode of Focused Solutions features Electrical Engineer Lars Henderson and dives into the details of the Saddleback Gateway Building, one of our newest projects with Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, California. The new Gateway Building is a three-story, 78,000-square-foot central hub with various departments and academic programs. Lars talks about some of the new building’s features and gives insight into the process of developing a new large-scale facility at a community college.

Green Harbors

In this episode, we chat with Greg Alexander, the P2S Ports & Harbors Market Segment Leader, about the growing trend of electrification in ports and harbors. Greg discusses the factors driving this move away from diesel, the challenges and opportunities it brings, and the cutting-edge solutions being adopted to enhance sustainability and efficiency in port operations. Join us to discover how electrification is revolutionizing the maritime industry and shaping the ports of the future.

Powering Through

In this episode, we sit down with Alex Sassoon, an expert electrical engineer, to delve into the essential world of standby power generation and its pivotal role in maintaining manufacturing processes. Alexander brings his extensive experience and deep knowledge to the discussion, explaining the intricacies of how standby power ensures operational continuity and safety in industrial settings.

Modern Learning in Natural Light

In this episode, we explore the need for modern learning environments post-pandemic, the integration of advanced technologies for energy efficiency, and the innovative design features that make Maple Hall a central and memorable part of every student's experience at CSUN.
Tune in to hear: Gensler Principal and Design Director, David Herjeczki, AIA, LEED AP, Heidi Hampton, AIA, Gensler Senior Associate, Studio Director, and Aravind Batra, PE, LEED AP, LC, P2S Vice President, Principal

Accelerating Sales Momentum in the AEC Industry

This time on the P2Podcast, we sit with Director of Project Development Kim Baker, who has over 20 years of BD experience in the AEC industry. Kim has deep knowledge of market-focused strategies that accelerate growth and increase opportunities. She works across all our markets in the Pacific Northwest and is especially active in the federal, healthcare and education sectors. We talked to Kim to learn more about her unique approach to project development, how she keeps so many names and details organized and her plans to expand our footprint across the industry.