050 // Career Paths in Civil Engineering

📌 Full show notes at https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/050 Big thank you to the podcast partners for making this episode possible: PPI: https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/PPI2Pass Skillshare: https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/Skillshare Learn more about the podcast sponsors and how to support the show - https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/Partners If I were to ask you what civil engineers do, you would probably answer with "houses", maybe "buildings", or even "bridges". That's not wrong. But there's much more to what a civil engineer can do in his or her career. This episode lays out some of the many possible career paths you can choose from as a civil engineer, as well as the requirements you need to meet to practice each of them. What You'll Learn: * Five of the Many Possible Career Paths in Civil Engineering * The Opportunities in Government for Civil Engineers * What a Typical Career Path in the Government Sector Looks Like * The Career Paths of a Civil Engineer in the Education Sector * The Benefits of Working in Academia * The Professional Ladder in Education―From Professor to Department Chair * Civil Engineering Opportunities in the Consulting Sector * Small and Big Engineering Firms: Which One Best Suits You? * Three Main Tracks an Engineer Can Choose at a Private Firm * The Career Path Most People Don't Know About: The Industry Sector * What You'll Be Doing in the Industry Sector as a Civil Engineer * What a Career Path in the Construction Sector Looks Like * The Hands-On, On-site Work in the Construction Side of Civil Engineering * Requirements You Need to Meet Before Going Any of These Routes Music by Jack Winders Intro: Midwest Folks Outro: Southern Skies Website: https://www.jackwinders.com [https://www.jackwinders.com/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JackWindersMusic Follow him on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0msfukZWdVoUHIvpFvanTU?si=U5jKEdjfSTOetL12ispLcg Connect With Me Sign up to my weekly email newsletter // https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/Newsletter My website & blog // https://www.luisfelipeduque.com [https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/] Instagram // https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/Instagram Twitter // https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/Twitter LinkedIn // https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/LinkedIn Facebook // https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/Facebook YouTube // https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/YouTube --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/engourfuture/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/engourfuture/message