Ben Stevens
About Ben Stevens
Ben Stevens serves as the Steel Bridge Team Captain at the American Society of Civil Engineers, where he has developed leadership skills and organized the design and fabrication of a steel bridge. He has previous experience in various roles at PC Construction Company and holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Management from the University of Vermont.
Work at American Society of Civil Engineers
Ben Stevens has served as the Steel Bridge Team Captain at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) since 2018. In this role, he has organized and led the design and fabrication of a 20-foot long steel bridge as part of the ASCE UVM Student Chapter. His leadership skills have been developed through the creation of action lists and effective delegation of tasks within the Steel Bridge Team.
Previous Experience at PC Construction Company
Ben Stevens gained valuable experience at PC Construction Company, where he held multiple positions. He worked as a Construction Laborer for three months in 2020 in Marshfield, Vermont. In 2021, he served as a Carpenter Assistant for four months in Stowe, Vermont, followed by a role as an Engineering Intern on the One Spruce Peak Project for three months in the same location. These roles contributed to his practical knowledge in the construction field.
Education and Expertise
Ben Stevens studied Civil Engineering at the University of Vermont, where he achieved a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Management from 2019 to 2022. During his academic career, he introduced fellow students to machining and fabrication techniques through hands-on projects, enhancing their practical skills and understanding of engineering concepts.
Leadership and Team Development
As Steel Bridge Team Captain, Ben Stevens developed leadership skills by creating action lists and delegating tasks effectively. His role involved not only overseeing the project but also fostering teamwork and collaboration among team members, ensuring that all aspects of the bridge design and fabrication were executed efficiently.