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You Want to Hire “A” Players? Some Tactical Advice

April 6, 2017 by Matt Barcus 1 Comment

A few months ago I had a candidate who we recruited a year ago resurface indicating that the time was now right for him to make a move.  This candidate was a five-star candidate. Within three days of that candidate’s resurrection, the Executive Vice President and Sr. Vice President of my client orchestrated an hour-long conference call…. 

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Are CE's Becoming IBMr's ?

April 9, 2009 by Matt Barcus 4 Comments

By Matt Barcus President, Precision Executive Search Managing Partner, A/E/P Central, LLC, home of CivilEngineeringCentral.com Prior to this current economic downturn a MAJOR topic of discussion was the lack of civil engineers in the marketplace.  It did not matter if I was executing a search for a Project Engineer who was an expert in hydrology & hydraulics… 

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Filed Under: Civil Engineering Companies, Civil Engineering Issues, Civil Engineering Shortage, Human Resources, Marketing, Recruiting, Uncategorized, US Infrastructure Tagged With: Advertising & Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Shortage, Marketing

And The Gap Widens

November 20, 2008 by Matt Barcus 5 Comments

By Matt Barcus President, Precision Executive Search Managing Partner, A/E/P Central, LLC, home of CivilEngineeringCentral.com This month Pamela Mullender inked for us a very enlightening article in regards to the ACE Mentor Program and the statistics she presented were numbing, at best: …the industry is facing a workforce situation that is at a crisis level.  The Brookings… 

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Filed Under: Civil Engineering Issues, Civil Engineering Shortage, Employee Retention, Recruiting, Uncategorized Tagged With: ACE Mentor Program, Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Jobs, Civil Engineering Shortage, recession

Cross Training In An Uncertain Market

June 19, 2008 by Carol Metzner 1 Comment

By Carol Metzner, President, The Metzner Group, LLC and Managing Partner, CivilEngineeringCentral.com Hurricanes, tornados, wild thunderstorms, earthquakes…..devastation.  It is apparent that the civil engineering community has become firemen; rushing to suffering areas to put out fires here, there and everywhere.  FEMA engineers, water resources specialists, geotechncial investigators, and everyone in between make their way to… 

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