Architecture, Engineering, and Construction

What is a fair salary for project engineer in Austin, TX w/BA in general engr, ABET accredited w/EIT?

I also have 5 years military leader exp and software engr/tester/business analyst for several years… more

I'm a licensed electrical engineer with several years of experience with design firms in commercial, and though I stuck to being a power guy and landed a substation engineering job, I'm now tr… more

How to transition back to Architecture after working in Retail for 5+ years in London, UK? I have 3+ years of architectural exp. from another country and a a few months of exp. in London on a resident… more

What percentage of salary bump have you gotten after getting your professional licensure?

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My education is Bachelor of Engineering in Agricultural Engineering. I am looking for a job as an Agricultural Engineer or as my 16 years graduate any job position … more

Hello, are there any part-time or work-from-home job opportunities available for positions like 3D artist, drafter, or render artist? I have recently graduated but have not secured a job yet.

Hii! 1, why is it hard to get a job in another state! I want to leave Los Angeles for the past year but need to secure the job first! 2, I’ve been applying for jobs and I saw principal from one compan… more

Hi everyone , I am new here in the US, California , I was an architect/ officer in Jordanian Army for 5 years ,
Now I’m trying to get into the field here but its so hard I’m getting refused from almos… more

I'm in a mid-size construction company and got 5 yeas PC experience on-site with large-scale projects. Now the company wants to transform me into estimating, which I have 0 experience in this fiel… more

Let’s revive this bowl! How did you get into your field and what do you like/dislike the most?

Hi, i’m new here and I am a first generation in US, i feel like i’m being robbed of the hours I work and what I get paid. And even though my boss agrees with me, when I asked for a raise they said the… more

What’s a good school for landscape architecture? Yes, I’ve looked at all the schools on the ASLA website but I want to know your personal opinion. Hit me with the pros and cons of your personal exper… more

I'm not sure if the bowl is only to discuss career related topics. I just bought a land with intent to build a deck for a self sustained glamping site up on a mountain. Harsh reality after checkin… more

Anyone work with Syska Hennessy? Couldn't find a single post about this company on this site. Was contacted about a job opportunity with them, was hoping to see if anyone had any experience workin… more

Any construction engineers working for GC with 2-3 YOE in the DFW area? Would like to know how much is the current market salary in the area

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I have almost 7 years of work experience in design of building structures on west coast. I work in SF and have my PE. Most people in my office commute more than an hour+ as the pay doesn’t match the cost of real … more

Has anyone successfully pivoted out of Architecture? If yes, what roles have you pursued and what steps did you take.

I am looking for hire a Superintendent, Estimator, and Assistant Project Manager for a commercial GC/CM company in NY. Indeed is great and the recruiters are a hit or a miss. Has anyone had any succes… more

I have been working as an Estimator at a a mid size construction company for over 5 years. The company is located in North Carolina. Our performance review is coming up. What should be the hike we sho… more

I have worked as a construction manager/owners rep all my career. I have done ground up pad ready retail sites, tenant improvement in industrial spaces mostly.
Thinking to make anymore money I need to … more

Engineers, architects and contractors have similarities and differences in reviewing company portfolios of suppliers/sub-contractors they would like to work with. Would the group be so kind to give m… more

As a recent grad with a Bach in Architecture. In what ways can I get started in an Assistant project manager or Assistant construction manager position? Any softwares I should proficient in for commer… more

Anyone working (or ever worked) for Bechtel? Wondering how you like it, what the WLB and culture is like.

Was surprised to learn that construction workers are among the highest rates of suicide in the U.S. 😳 Why do you think that is?

Electrical engineer working in design of commercial buildings. Im currently a project manager. Want to know what kind of salaries to expect once you become an associate level and above. Working for a … more

Does your company offer any type of financial training, wealth management or investment programs for employees? Seeing this talked about elsewhere and wondering who is actually putting it to use.

Anyone else in construction who works with heavy drinkers? Trying to find a diplomatic way to address employees/co-workers being hungover on the job.

Currently a residential Superintendent in North Carolina (Raleigh) building houses in the 600k-900k range. I am wanting to transition into the commercial side, but at the same time don’t want to go do… more

Does anyone plan their projects out based on the current/expected cost of materials? If so, how far out do you delay starting with the expectation that costs will come down?

How do you decide which products for your projects would you specify or purchase, let us say that most things are equal, when evaluating different manufacturers?

What are some ways to navigate work conversations away from political topics? I have no interest in discussing the news but never know how to express this in a friendly manner.

Anyone ever worked on or in a "smart building?" Wondering where these are being built and for which companies in the U.S/beyond.

What graduate certificates or masters programs related to the construction industry can i take to further develop my self ? In and around Maryland.

What design models or innovative ideas do you think are in the future for infrastructure but have yet to be widely adopted?

Anyone working for Turner Construction? Looking at an opening in Dallas and wondering about the culture/WLB, also pay scale if you happen to be in project management. Thanks!

What's the expected salary for a Senior VDC Manager in your company/ state?
I am up for a promotion and would like to understand the market rates for the role

What's the current demand for new builds (commercial or residential) in your state/area?