HOW YOUNG ENGINEERS CAN BENEFIT FROM THE LOCK-DOWN

HOW YOUNG ENGINEERS CAN BENEFIT FROM THE LOCK-DOWN

What young engineers should do during this lock-down period Engineering is one of the most important disciples to a nation. So, the novel virus which has brought a halt to all activities will surly have hinder progress on all engineering work. But what can young engineering do during this lock-down period? Back then in school, engineering was our pride and joy as we breath, eat and even sleep with it on a daily basis. That…

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WHY YOUNG ENGINEERS NEED PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILL

WHY YOUNG ENGINEERS NEED PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILL

Young engineers in the industry some times find it hard at the beginning. But it is important they realize and try to develop themselves. It can be in the area of doing more research, network with their peers and getting a good mentor. In this article, we would be discussing on how a young civil engineer can transform his or herself to a skill project manager. Currently, the Industry has realize the need for project…

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TIPS FOR YOUNG ENGINEERS

TIPS FOR YOUNG ENGINEERS

Don’t you wish you could turn back the clock and apply the lessons you’ve learned later in life to the decision you made earlier in your career? Well, if you’re a new engineer, here’s your chance. We collected advice from experienced engineers, asking ‘what they wish they knew when starting an engineering career’. Interestingly, much of the advice was not about technical skills or specific projects.  It’s primarily around the need for lifelong learning. Today’s…

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Why are young engineers so few in Nigeria

Why are young engineers so few in Nigeria

This article is not to discourage young aspiring engineers but to simply prepare them for the civil engineering sector of the country. Engineering sector is a notable one in Nigeria but young civil engineers are constantly not showing interest in the sector due to the challenge in relating school learning and labour market. I had a conversation with some of my civil engineering friends and they are not really happy about the sector. Some of…

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