Last year, in Texas, it took a civil engineer with 20 years of experience in land development engineering four months to find a job. You read that correctly. Four months. In Texas. For a land development Project Manager to find a job. After working with the candidate for...
Anyone aware of a civil engineering firm who is NOT hiring at this moment? I didn't think so. There is obviously a lot of low hanging fruit when it comes to available opportunities in the marketplace. If you are half decent at your profession, I'm sure you...
Do not put off getting your EIT certification or PE license any longer than you have to. You may have graduated with a 4.0 and with honors from one of the top engineering schools in the country.You have gone on to complete your Masters Degree in Civil Engineering immediately...
"I don't hire women civil engineers - too much drama." I literally had a client tell me this three years ago. He was in search of an experienced project manager with a background in commercial land development. I delivered a great candidate: √ Registered PE√ 10+ years...
I'm not much of a new years resolution type of guy. I used to be, but over the course of my life I have restructured my thoughts and habits whereas I am in a constant evolutionary state, always trying to do things better, be...
Complacency kills. With so many opportunities in this wonderful world we live in, failing to break out of your comfort zone means that you will let many opportunities pass you by. Don't let a little fear keep you from calling on a potential new client, advocating for...