CEA - Overcoming Hurdles in Your Career: Insights from Craig Callewaert

CEA - Overcoming Hurdles in Your Career: Insights from Craig Callewaert

Have you ever found yourself in the job hunt even though you have an outstanding resume? Today’s guest has some insights into overcoming these types of hurdles in your career. Craig Callewaert is an experienced engineer with lots of initials after his name. In this episode, he shares the lessons he learned as engineer and manager at big companies, as well as his views on the modern, software-based hiring process.


Tune in to Learn:

  • The pros and cons of going down the management route vs the engineering route

  • What skills do engineers need to become people and project managers?

  • The easiest and most difficult types of people to manage

  • The biggest impact of having a PE license on your career — and it's not the money

  • The rules of today's hiring process you should play by for you to land a job

  • 2 job searching tips you cannot neglect for your own good

  • Why your years of experience may not help you as much in today's job hunt scenario

  • Why working for bigger companies can be better than working for smaller contractors

  • Two reasons for getting an MBA as an engineer — plus one choice to make beforehand


Our Partner:

AudibleBuilt Bar


Resources Mentioned:

PMP CertificationVolvo Construction Equipment

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