Do you have to practice as a designer or work for a design firm if you get your PE License?
Feb 25, 2021In a lot of ways, majoring in structural engineering and pursuing your P.E. License pigeon-hole you into a specific career path. When I was in school studying structural engineering, I thought I had a few options: work for a design firm...
How to Become a Structural Engineer?
Feb 22, 2021The work of a structural engineer can pose a major public safety hazard if completed by an engineer without the proper technical understanding. As a result, structural engineering is highly regulated industry through certification. With the...
What Is the Role of a Structural Engineer?
Feb 18, 2021"I'm a Structural Engineer and I make sure buildings don't fall down". This is what I said at my daughters preschool on bring your parent to work day. In a nutshell, it's what structural engineers do. But in practice, the execution of that is...
Experience Taking the PE Civil Exam
Feb 15, 2021My Civil Engineering PE exam experience began almost a full year before I took the test. Exam applications were due to the state board several months prior to the test and required a full engineering work history. Past and current supervising...
Why Do I Need a PE License?
Feb 11, 2021It is true that a primary role of a Professional Civil Engineer is to sign and seal construction documents. It is also true that many Civil Engineering jobs may never require you to stamp plans. If you are not going to be required to stamp...
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