Tanita Gilbert-Baker, PE

EJES, Inc.

We are responsible for the design and

construction of works including roads,

bridges, tunnels, dams, and buildings.

One of the oldest engineering disciplines

Subdisciplines include:

Environmental Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Structural Engineering

Transportation Engineering

Municipal Engineering

Hydraulic Engineering

Working to improve our natural

environment and provide healthy water,

air, and land

Study the behavior and properties of soil

Analyze structures that resist or support

loads. These structures include bridges

and buildings.

These engineers design highways, airport,

bus and railway systems

Includes designing and constructing

streets, water lines, and sewer lines;

water treatment plants and sewer

treatment plants.

This branch of engineering is concerned

with the collection, storage, and

transport of water. These engineers

would be responsible for the design of

levees or drainage ditches

Client gives engineer

problem to solve

Engineer Analyzes

the problem

Engineer presents

solution to client

LICENSED ENGINEER

Undergraduate Degree

Associate

Bachelor – Discipline Specific

Fundamentals of Engineering

PE Exam

Undergraduate

Degree

Government

Education

Consulting

Industry

Construction

Government

Entry Level Engineer

Project Manager/Assistant Engineer

City Engineer

City Manager/Division

Head

Chief/Executive Commissioner

Director of Public Works

Senior Engineer/Supervisory Engineer

Chief Engineer Deputy Engineer

Base Engineer/City Engineer

Political Office

Source: ASCE Career Paths in Civil Engineering

Education

Work Experience

Masters Degree/MSCE

Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Professor

Department Chair

University Provost

University President/Chancellor

Masters Degree/MSCE

Ph.D.

Asst Professor

Associate Professor

Professor

Department Chair

University Provost

University President/Chancellor

Source: ASCE Career Paths in Civil Engineering

Consulting

Project Engineer

Technical Track

Program Mgmt

Corporate/Industry Expert/Chief Engineer

National Expert

Management Track

Business Unit/Corporate Mgmt

Executive/Senior Mgmt

CEO/President

Business Development Track

Regional Business Development Manager

Vice President –Business Development

Executive/Senior VP-Business Development

Source: ASCE Career Paths in Civil Engineering

Industry

Assistant Engineer

Technical Sales

Account Mgmt

Business Development

Executive/Senior Management

Project Engineer

Program Management

Operations/Division Manager

Executive

Source: ASCE Career Paths in Civil Engineering

Construction

Field Engineering or Inspector/Scheduler/Estimator

Project Engineer

Assistant Superintendent

Superintendent

Senior Superintendent

Construction Executive

VP/Construction Owner

Assistant Project Manager

Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Construction Executive

VP/Construction Owner

Source: ASCE Career Paths in Civil Engineering