Norma Ulloa (@engineeringwithnorma)

🔎 ¡Una inspección a tiempo puede marcar la diferencia! 👷🏻‍♀️🏗️ Durante la inspección de la columna C12 detectamos que faltaban 2 barras de refuerzo. Según los planos, esta columna debía llevar 16 barras #8, pero inicialmente habían colocado solamente 14. Por otro lado, se habían colocado 2 bandas…

Getting ready for PT stressing! 🏗️ Before stressing begins, the crew sets up the hydraulic jack and equipment while I prepare to collect and document the stressing data. Every step matters when it comes to quality control and ensuring the work follows the project specifications. A little…

Two towers, one big project, and progress happening every day! 🏗️👷‍♀️ From concrete pours to rebar installation and structural work, both towers are moving forward, one level at a time. Every detail matters, and every step brings us closer to completion. Aprendamos juntos! 🦺 #EngineeringWithNorma…

¡Hoy es viernes! 🎉 Pero esa no es la mejor noticia… 😂 Al parecer, Microsoft decidió tomarse el día libre y yo no puedo avanzar con mis reportes. 🤷🏻‍♀️ Mi único deseo es que siga así hasta las 5:00 p. m. para poder disfrutar de un viernes un poquito más relajado. 😂☕️ ¡Los que trabajamos con…

It’s Friday! 🎉 But that’s not even the best part… 😂 Microsoft is down, which means I can’t work on my reports today. 🤷🏻‍♀️ Honestly, I hope it stays down until 5 PM so I can enjoy a little more relaxing Friday! ☕️🤣 If you work in construction, you know how it is! #CivilEngineering…

Steel inspection: checking reinforcement, spacing, and top details before the next step in construction. #EngineeringWithNorma #CivilEngineering #ShearWall #creatorsearchinsights #constructionbuilding

Early mornings, long drives, and another day in the field. This is part of life as a project engineer #EngineeringWithNorma #carsoftiktokcontest #cars #cartok #carnews

A quick look back at yesterday's progress! 🚁 The South Tower 5th-level concrete pour was approaching completion. Another productive day on site, another step forward! 👷‍♀️🏗️ #EngineeringWithNorma #ConcretePour #ConstructionLife #StructuralEngineering #CapCut

¿Sabías que no todas las escaleras tienen el mismo sistema de apoyo? 🏗️ En este video comparamos dos configuraciones estructurales: una escalera apoyada sobre terreno compactado y otra cuyo soporte está conectado a un muro de corte (Shear Wall), que a su vez transmite las cargas hacia una…

One phase at a time! 🏗️ While the ST 5th-level concrete pour is taking place, the crew is preparing the column reinforcement cages for the next stage. From fabrication to crane lifting and positioning on the hardened slab — every step takes teamwork and coordination! #ConstructionLife…

🏗️ South Tower – 5th Level Concrete Pour! 🚧 Another major step forward on our project! From preparation and inspections to concrete placement, every detail matters to achieve a successful pour. Hard work, teamwork, and coordination make it happen! 💪 Aprendamos juntos! #ConcretePour…

🏗️ South Tower – 5th Level Concrete Pour! 🚧 Another major step forward on our project! From preparation and inspections to concrete placement, every detail matters to achieve a successful pour. Hard work, teamwork, and coordination make it happen! 💪 Aprendamos juntos! #ConcretePour…

🏗️ South Tower – 5th Level Concrete Pour! 🚧 Another major step forward on our project! From preparation and inspections to concrete placement, every detail matters to achieve a successful pour. Hard work, teamwork, and coordination make it happen! 💪 Aprendamos juntos! #ConcretePour…

¡Cada detalle cuenta en una inspección de escaleras! 🏗️👷‍♀️ Desde la colocación del acero de refuerzo hasta las dimensiones y los detalles constructivos, cada elemento debe verificarse conforme a los planos aprobados antes de continuar con la construcción. ¡Paso a paso, construyendo con calidad y…

🚧 Progress update! North Tower: 3rd-floor slab progress continues. South Tower: 5th level is ready for the concrete pour! 🏗️ Another step forward, another milestone closer to completion. Every detail matters, and every inspection counts! Aprendamos juntos. 👷‍♀️ #EngineeringWithNorma…

Uno nunca debe perder la visión de hacia dónde va… aunque todavía tenga que llegar al site a las 7 AM. 😂🏗️ #EngineeringWithNorma #WomenInEngineering #CivilEngineering #EngineerLife #CapCut

A little night out in Miami! ✨ Good food, beautiful architecture, and that Brickell skyline never gets old. 🌆❤️ Sometimes you just have to enjoy the city beyond the daily routine. #MiamiLife #Brickell #Ceviche105 #MiamiFood #EngineeringWithNorma

Concrete pouring in progress! 🏗️ Every pour is the result of careful planning, coordination, inspections, and teamwork. From preparing the reinforcement and formwork to placing and finishing the concrete, every step matters in building a strong structure. Behind every concrete pour, there is a…

POV: You lose your earring during an inspection… and somehow find it the next day during the concrete pour. 😂🏗️ I honestly thought it was gone forever! But there it was, waiting for me on the jobsite. 💎👷‍♀️ Sometimes the jobsite gives you more surprises than you expect! 😅 #ConstructionLife…

A shear wall doesn’t just go up by itself! 👷‍♀️🏗️ Every step matters, from positioning and aligning the wall to securing it in place before the next phase of construction. Precision, coordination, and teamwork are essential to getting it right. Learning the process, one step at a time. Let’s keep…

😂 Cuando piensas que estoy disfrutando de unas vacaciones frente al mar… ¡SORPRESA! Estoy trabajando. 🏗️👷‍♀️ ¡Nada de playa por hoy! Aquí seguimos viendo cómo nuestro proyecto va tomando forma. 🔹 Torre Norte: Avance de los elementos verticales y comienzo de los trabajos del deck del tercer piso. 🔹…

Even engineers need to recharge! 💪🏽 Long days on the job site require energy, strength, and discipline. Taking care of myself is just as important as getting the job done. 🏗️ #EngineeringWithNorma #WomenInConstruction #FieldEngineer #Discipline #WorkLifeBalance

🔎 ¡Vamos a poner a prueba tu ojo de ingeniero! Primero les mostré la columna en los planos estructurales y en el column schedule. Después, nos fuimos al campo para observar la columna en la construcción y comparar. Ahora les toca a ustedes… 👀 ¿Qué observan? ¿Qué está mal? ¿Qué hace falta o qué…

Column formwork installation in progress! 🏗️ With the help of a crane and a coordinated crew, the column forms are carefully lifted, positioned, and secured in preparation for the next stage of concrete construction. Precision, teamwork, and proper execution make every step count! 👷‍♀️…

Two towers, two different stages of progress! 🏗️ The North Tower is working on the vertical elements at the 2nd floor, while the South Tower is progressing with the bottom rebar installation at the 5th level. Every phase brings us one step closer to the next milestone. Progress is happening on…

Taking measurements, checking details, and making sure everything is ready for inspection… all while looking for ways to become a millionaire without working. 😂💰 Because apparently, working hard my whole life hasn’t made me rich yet! 🤣 Hard work is part of the journey, but dreaming big is free…

A veces, la mejor manera de liberar el estrés es cambiar el casco por los guantes del gym… aunque no siempre sucede 😂🏗️ Hay días en los que, en lugar de agarrar los tenis, termino buscando las botas; y en lugar de los guantes de entrenamiento, agarro el casco. ¡La vida de una ingeniera! 👷🏻‍♀️💪…

Throwback to this day at Brickell! A stair inspection that became part of my journey as a Project Engineer. Every inspection is an opportunity to learn, pay attention to details, and make sure everything is built according to the plans. 🏗️ Looking back at how far we’ve come, one inspection at a…

Another milestone completed! 🏗️ The North Tower 2nd-floor slab is finally complete! After careful preparation, inspections, and hours of concrete pouring, we can officially call this phase a success. Every stage takes teamwork, coordination, and attention to detail. One more step forward in…

Another update from today’s concrete pour! 🏗️ The concrete placement continues as we make progress across the slab. Every section brings us one step closer to completing the pour. #ConcretePouring #ConcreteConstruction #SlabPour #CivilEngineering #EngineeringWithNorma