CEA - Thriving in NY as a Civil Engineer with Mafuzul Mashud

CEA - Thriving in NY as a Civil Engineer with Mafuzul Mashud

Are you a civil engineer planning to go into project management…in New York? 🤔 Then this interview with Mafuzul Mashud, PE, is for you! He started out as a Transportation Engineer in Long Island, got his PE license out of the way, and worked his way up to Project Manager, overseeing big projects from New York’s MTA. 🗽 👷


Tune in to Learn:

  • The 3 biggest challenges of working in New York as a Civil Engineer

  • His all-time favorite project that would probably be your least favorite

  • How's it to switch from fieldwork to behind-the-desk design work?

  • How bad COVID-19 hit New York's traditional work scenario

  • His best advice to pass the PE Civil Exam... that you keep neglecting

  • Do you get an immediate raise or promotion after passing the PE?

  • His path from Transportation Design Engineer to Engineering Project Management

  • How being part of professional organizations helped him get the job he wanted

  • What salary levels can you expect as a civil engineer in NY?

  • The best skill you should master to go into project management


Our Partner:

Built Bar


Resources Mentioned:

Our Video on the PE Changes

TYLin Group

NYU University

Metropolitan Transportation Authority Construction and Development (MTA C&D)

New York City Housing Authority

ASCE NY Metropolitan Section

ASCE Met Section Forensic Engineering Group

ASCE Met Section Infrastructure Group


Connect With Mafuzul:

LinkedIn


Our Exam Prep Resources:

Main WebsiteCivil FE Review Course

Civil PE Review CourseCivil PE Depth Review Courses

Floodplain Manager Review Course

CFM® Practice Exam

CA Seismic and Survey Courses (Waiting List)

FE Practice Exams

FE CBT Exam Simulator

PE Breadth Practice Exams

PE Depth Practice Exams

PE CBT Exam Simulator


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