Episodes

  • Bob Lurvey and Joe Smith Review Safety (Part 2): Joe on the Jobsite #12
    Feb 16 2026

    Today, Bob and Joe discuss safety practices and team building skills. How can you ensure good preventative safety and injury response? What skills are most important for a superintendent to know when selecting a team? How can a superintendent strengthen the bond of a team? Get the answers on today's episode of Joe on the Jobsite!

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    33 mins
  • Bob Lurvey and Joe Smith Study History (Part 1): Joe on the Jobsite #11
    Feb 9 2026

    In this episode, Joe is joined by Bob Lurvey, a superintendent with a long history in construction. What can working in a trade teach us about managing large scale projects? Why are bad mentors sometimes the ones that teach us the most important lessons? How can economic and ecological factors impact a project? Find out on this week's episode of Joe on the Jobsite!

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    31 mins
  • Dale Haupt and Joe Smith Get Digital (Part 2): Joe on the Jobsite #10
    Feb 2 2026

    Dale Haupt joins us again to discuss the effects of technology on marketing and building connections. What differences are there in cold calling between the past and present day? In what ways can new technologies be leveraged to visualize projects in progress? What advice can Dale provide for up-and-coming construction professionals?

    All of this and more on today's episode of Joe on the Jobsite!

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    31 mins
  • Dale Haupt and Joe Smith Build Connections (Part 1): Joe on the Jobsite #9
    Jan 26 2026

    Dale Haupt joins Joe to talk about the importance of building connections and forging the groundwork of opportunity. What are the benefits of being well connected within an industry? How does cold calling present both a challenge and an opportunity? What lessons have Dale and Joe learned from their experiences connecting with others? Find out the answers on today's episode of Joe on the Jobsite!

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    28 mins
  • Joe Westgate and Joe Smith Get Critical (Part 2): Joe on the Jobsite #8
    Jan 19 2026

    Joe Westgate joins us again to go in depth on construction schedules. What advice does every scheduler want the superintendent to know? How does the float affect the end date of our projects? What does a project's timeline say to an owner?

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    32 mins
  • Joe Westgate and Joe Smith Adjust the Schedule (Part 1): Joe on the Jobsite #7
    Jan 12 2026

    Joe Westgate steps into the trailer to discuss his background as a scheduler and gives Joe Smith some suggestions for his project. How can a well made schedule help with staying in budget and on pace? What are the key points of the critical path? How can being too far ahead of schedule impact a project?

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    32 mins
  • Joe Brown and Joe Smith Set Their Priorities: Joe on the Jobsite #6
    Jan 5 2026

    Joe Brown and Joe are back in the trailer after walking the site to review their progress on the project. What kind of information is key to understand during a project? Which parts of a building take the highest priority? How can you maximize safety? Find out the answers on today's episode of Joe on the Jobsite!

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    33 mins
  • Joe Brown and Joe Smith Manage their Expectations: Joe on the Jobsite #5
    Dec 29 2025

    Today, we're seeing double as Joe Brown joins Joe Smith to talk about how he started in the industry and the importance of inspection and quality control! Why should you inspect rather than expect? Joe and Joe share stories of how properly inspecting the jobsite can save you a lot of time and money on today's episode of Joe on the Jobsite!

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    31 mins