In our state, NM, engineers can lose their license if convicted of a felony. Do you believe that the type of crime should be considered? Or just being a "felon" is enough to lose your license. Our situation involves a soon to be former partner who has plead guilty to tax evasion. His hearing...
We have hired an independent IT person to take care of our computer installations, problems, server needs, etc. on a part time basis. How do you all handle your in-house computer needs and do you have a full time employee or part-time? What kind of hourly rates do you pay?
Just to get my 2 cents in-I've been married to an engineer 29 years this Thursday. He is, and a majority of other engineers I have met throughout our life together, one of the most honest, intelligent and moral human beings I have ever met. Kudos to all of you!
We have recently hired an electrical engineer and as part of his hiring package offered to cover moving expenses up to a maximum of $10,000.00. He moved in July with his family following him the last week of September. In addition to asking for a cashier's check to pay the moving company...
Help. Our newly hired 60 year old male EE, married w/2 kids , 30 yrs. experience,upper level management and a self proclaimed "good" christian, has revealed a side of his personality undetected during his initial interview. He is, in my opinion, using language that is borderline harassment...
Our AutoDesk software subscription renewal arrived today-$12,000 for 1 year; there are 2 years remaining on our lease to purchase Autodesk Software. That set us back $66,000. Is this standard? When I think of all the other things we could use the $$$$ for. Does anyone have any solutions for...
Any suggestions on setting up office CAD standards? Our designer/drafters are always having conflicts=it's borderline ridiculous. How do we get them all to compromise and agree to a standard that will ultimately result in uniform plans?
My husband is a civil/mechanical P.E. Last week a developer in a nearby city called to question some HVAC plans bearing my husband's stamp. The project was unfamiliar to him. After listening to a general description by the developer, it became apparent that "someone" cut my husband's stamp off...
