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Good discussion. I would like to address one issue that has been brought up: hardening of the electric grid and provision of generators for sewage collection systems. I served as Director of Palm Beach County, Florida Water Utilities - the third largest water/wastewater utility in the state - during ...

I agree with Joseph's post regarding the timing of getting a Masters Degree in an engineer's career progression. A recently graduated Bachelors Degree student most often has learned problem solving skills but generally only the basics of the more rigorous technical skills required in the various disciplines ...

This is a great thread and there have been many valuable responses.  The one personality trait that has served me well in my career has been the ability to communicate confidently to engineering teams, supervisors, governing boards and outside stakeholder groups.  This trait did not come naturally to ...

This is a good one. Doesn't add much value to the discussion except to illustrate a widely held stereotype of the personalities of engineers. ------------------------------ Bevin Beaudet P.E., M.ASCE President/Owner Bevin A. Beaudet, P.E., LLC. Bethlehem PA ------------------------------