Posts tagged civil engineer jobs
MORE CANDIDATES NEEDED TO FILL ENGINE...
Aug24th
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
IT gets the recruitment buzz these days, but “you get more engineers doing better in aerospace,” says Rick Stephens, Boeing’s Human Resources VP. “They are great-paying jobs,” he adds. Competition is fierce when a company has engineering jobs to fill. As soon as engineers are available on the market, they are snapped up by eager companies. Co [...]
ENGINEERING JOBS ARE BOOMING, BUT WHE...
Aug22nd
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
Engineering jobs are one of the bright spots in our economy. Though we’ve lost many manufacturing jobs since the 1970s, there is still a high demand for trained engineers in aerospace, biomedical, industrial, computer hardware, automobile, civil, electric, and mechanical sectors.
“Out of 70 employers that came to our fall 2011 campus job fair [...]
HOW TO PREPARE FOR ENGINEERING JOBS
Jul4th
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
Internships are your first taste of the working world in many fields – and engineering jobs are no exception. Sure, there is this impression that employers use interns as cheap labor, but for engineering jobs, it is a valuable vetting process for potential hires. Most students are consumed with their engineering courses and bolstering their G [...]
ENGINEERING JOBS: IS ARCHITECTURAL DE...
Jul2nd
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
Many students pursuing engineering jobs think it would be cool to work in architecture. What if they could be the mechanical engineer behind the next Empire State Building or a modern, state-of-the-art office complex? Consultant, Architect and Mechanical Engineer Peter Leffe says that there is “a huge amount of competition” from others who ar [...]
ENGINEERING JOBS OVERSEAS FOR GRAD ST...
May23rd
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
College is a time to expand your horizons. So why not learn and travel at the same time? After all, once you graduate, you may feel pressured to rush into one of the open engineering jobs and begin paying back those student loans right away. Many grad students supplement their curriculum with overseas experiences.
This is especially handy for [...]
TIPS FOR NABBING ENGINEERING JOBS DUR...
May21st
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
It can be very flustering to find engineering jobs during a time when employers are slowing their full-time hiring or scaling back. Even though engineering is considered to be one of the more robust industries, it is not entirely immune to economic pressure and growth is still a bit sluggish compared to what it was prior to 2008. Here are som [...]
A MECHANICAL ENGINEER’S ADVICE FOR YO...
Mar23rd
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
Raymond J. Wojcik is a life member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers who spent 44 years in the field with five employers (Foster Wheeler Corp, PSE&G, Burns & Roe Enterprises, Tighe-Firtion-Carrino, and the City of Newark). In a recent ASME magazine article, he shared his engineering jobs advice for young people starting [...]
MILITARY VETERANS FIND ENGINEERING JO...
Mar21st
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
General Electric Company has just announced plans to offer 5,000 engineering jobs for military veterans over the next five years in what they call a “Hiring Our Heroes” initiative. This coincides with the White House administration’s focus on job creation during the crucial election cycle. GE’s CEO, Jeffrey Immelt, is one of President Obama’s [...]
GETTING HEALTH CARE JOBS THROUGH RECR...
Mar19th
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
As a recent grad, you may find it’s surprisingly difficult to get anyone to give your resume a serious look. You may have submitted 10 or 20 applications and felt shocked that you didn’t receive a single call-back. Often the best health care jobs hire solely through a recruiting firm to find more qualified, pre-screened candidates. Here’s wha [...]
Want To Bank Cash? Try Engineering Jo...
Feb9th
2012 Written by forhirej
2012 Written by forhirej
The Class of 2011 scored higher-paying jobs than 2010 graduates, according to a recent report. The new hires taking home the fattest paychecks included those working in computer science and engineering jobs. The average starting salary overall was $41,701 – which represents an increase of 2.3 percent from the average salary in 2010, says the [...]