Thanks everyone for the posts, quite informative. I have a job interview with a local building department in two weeks. Would you please give me any tips or things to read up in preperation for the interview? It's going to be an entry level position within the structural section. Mostly...
I'm trying to get a better understanding of different building codes and when they are used. I started to write down a list of all the codes that apply to me locally and came up with the following. Basically, which codes supersede the others?
For example: Municipal code, CBC, Title 24, ASCE...
Afternoon!
Here's my situation. I work for the government 7am-4pm daily and have benefits and pay that are too good to give up in this economy. I'd like to sharpen my techinical pencil more than I am currently. How do I land myself some part time work in a different field than I am in...
Thanks for the responses, I really appreciate them. At the moment I work as an assistant to a PM on bridge projects at a City. Its all paperwork, getting funding, etc. as tumbleleaves has mentioned. Nothing technical, a lot of red tape.
As for as design goes, what are the best resources for...
I am currently a young engineer from southern california and have been lurking on these forums for a little while. Every time I read a technical discussion regarding bridge engineering I begin to question my current career path. My passion is to get into bridge design and would like advice from...
