How Engineers Create Community Impact: Pat Hillyer on Service and Culture at Lamp Rynearson Engineering doesn’t stop at project boundaries—it extends into the communities we serve. In the latest episode of Legacy Listening, CEO & President Dave McIvor sits down with Pat Hillyer, PE, LEED AP, Fort Collins Office Leader and Design Group Lead, to … Read more
When survey and engineering teams align from the start, projects run smoother, decisions get smarter, and communities see better results. In the Season 5 kickoff of Legacy Listening, Lamp Rynearson CEO Dave McIvor joins John Howell of the Omaha Survey Group and Caleb Van Weelden of the Omaha Design Group for a candid conversation about … Read more
How do you build a culture that outlasts a single project? In our 2025 season finale, host Dave McIvor sits down with Marlene Knight, Scott Oswald, and Hannah Kopfle for a masterclass in meaningful collaboration. This isn’t just a look back at the year; it’s a deep dive into the “invisible” ingredients—trust, vulnerability, and mutual … Read more
This season, we’re serving up something better than candy—a spooky good new episode of Legacy Listening. In this new episode, Lamp Rynearson CEO & President Dave McIvor talks with Grant Zebold, PE, about how mentorship, momentum, and bold ideas can shape not only a career but a community. From lessons learned through leadership to stories … Read more
Episode 13 dives into the vision, expertise, and collaboration that define exceptional land development engineering. This episode explores how strategic, purpose‑driven engineering shapes communities, drives long‑term value, and transforms large‑scale developments into thriving destinations. At the center of our conversation is Heartwood Preserve, the landmark 500‑acre mixed‑use development in Omaha, Nebraska, widely recognized as a … Read more
In our first episode of the season, “Legacy for All: A Conversation About Culture, Connection, and What We Leave Behind,” our new host and CEO Dave McIvor steps behind the mic to explore what legacy really means — not just in milestones, but in the everyday actions that shape who we are. Joined by our … Read more
As the year comes to a close, we’re bringing you a heartfelt holiday edition of Legacy Listening with our very own Nancy Pridal. This special episode reflects on the power of transitions, the strength of traditions, and the legacy we all build together. Nancy welcomes our incoming Lamp Rynearson CEO Dave McIvor as he shares … Read more
In this episode, Nancy Pridal will explore the journey of Ashley Kuhn and Blair Freeman Construction, highlighting how their bold and transparent approach to construction is redefining the industry while understanding the value of karma, community impact, and the advantages of dual leadership.
Check out episode 9 of Lamp Rynearson’s “Legacy Listening Podcast: Unlocking Inclusive Practices,“ featuring Brian Kaiser, Hudl’s Chief Technology Officer! We’re diving into how inclusive practices shape company legacies. Discover how Hudl revolutionizes teamwork and the sports world through video and data technology and how inclusivity isn’t just talked about at Hudl but actively lived. … Read more
Get ready to dive into a legacy of innovation, and engineering excellence! Episode 8 of Lamp Rynearson’s Legacy Listening Podcast is HERE, and you won’t want to miss it! Join us as we commemorate 65 years of leaving an enduring mark on the engineering world. But that’s not all! We’re also delving into the FUTURE … Read more