An Update on the Civil Engineering Job Landscape with Brandon McGill

The civil engineering industry is seeing a big labor shortage of the exact type of engineers companies are desperately looking for. 😲 How do we know?In this episode we interview Brandon McGill, a recruiter specialized in the geotechnical and land development arenas of civil engineering.He jumps back on the show to give us an update on the state of the civil engineering job market today, as well as the trends and opportunities he’s seeing by working with candidates and companies.If you’re considering finding a new opportunity somewhere else, this episode is for you.TUNE IN TO LEARN:The engineering positions companies are desperately trying to fill up...fastA work trend that’s now the industry standard (and companies need to accept)A big shift in leadership positions…and the big problems with itThe cons of remote work…and the big pro that keeps it alivePE vs. PMP: Which one do companies prefer?How Brandon found a job for one of his candidates…for $40,000 more!How companies can find top talent in today's labor shortageThe biggest advantage of working with a recruiter…and whyWhat causes the most friction in candidate-company negotiationsHow to craft a resume that makes all the others look like they don’t even existThe best approach to hiring interviews that companies should live byBrandon’s top piece of advice for working with (the right) recruitersThe impact of the April 2024 changes to the PE Exam on job hunting🤝 OUR PARTNERS:Audible - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/audibleNamecheap - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/namecheap✅ RESOURCES MENTIONED:Civil PE Exam - https://ncees.org/exams/pe-exam/civilPMP Certification - https://www.pmi.org/certifications/project-management-pmpThe April 2024 Changes to the PE Exam - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBXNRbqox7YCivil PE Review Courses - https://civilpereviewcourse.com/home📧 CONNECT WITH BRANDON:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonmcgillThe Civil Recruiter - https://thecivilrecruiter.comEmail - [email protected] - 208-563-6005🎁 FREEBIES:The 5 Best FE Resources - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/feguideThe Civil PE Startup Guide - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/peguide📚 PASS YOUR EXAM WITH THESE:Main Website - https://civilengineeringacademy.comCivil FE Review Course - https://civilfereviewcourse.comCivil PE Review Courses - https://civilpereviewcourse.com/homeCivil PE Depth Review Courses - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/civil-pe-depth-review-coursesFE Practice Exams - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/fe-examFE CBT Exam Simulator - https://civilengineeringacademy.thrivecart.com/cea-civil-fe-cbt-exam-simulatorPE Practice Exams - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/depth-examPE CBT Exam Simulator - https://civilengineeringacademy.thrivecart.com/cea-civil-pe-cbt-exam-simulator📱 CONNECT WITH USFree Facebook Community - https://ceacommunity.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/theceacademyLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/civil-engineering-academyEmail - [email protected]