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The days of posting a job description for an engineering position and waiting for qualified talent to contact you are long gone. If you’re going to focus your efforts on engineer recruiting and attract top…
Read MoreTraditional recruitment strategies are no longer enough to fill most positions, let alone high demand/low supply jobs in the engineering profession. The days of determining you have a need, then posting a job and sifting…
Read MoreEngineering job recruiters are an extension of your company. They are the eyes, ears, and mouthpiece for your organization. With that in mind, it’s so important that as the leader of your organization you understand…
Read MoreWe all know the saying, “You can’t fix it if you don’t know it’s broken.” Lack of knowledge, self-awareness, and personal bias create blind spots in our businesses and our lives, and blind spots are…
Read MoreIn today’s competitive talent market, finding and recruiting a good engineer can be difficult, and finding one with the right skills who also works well within your company culture can seem like an impossible task.…
Read MoreYou must ALWAYS be recruiting, and to do that, you need to be where the people you’re trying to recruit are. Networking is a critical component to your engineering recruitment strategy and must be considered…
Read MoreSometimes it seems impossible to find good engineers in this tight market. Without talented people, your company may struggle to stay competitive. Many recruiting tactics that were successful in the past have lost their effectiveness…
Read MoreUtilizing a Due Diligence Checklist is Crucial when Hiring Engineers In my career consulting with engineering companies regarding their recruiting needs, I’ve heard some hiring horror stories that serve as cautionary tales. These bad experiences…
Read MoreEngineering, Architecture, and Construction roles can be a real challenge to fill, especially a mid-level (5 to 8 years of experience) role. There are a variety of concepts and strategies that can be used to…
Read MoreIt’s a new year and that means it’s time to refresh your resume! Whether you are looking to make a change in your engineering career or not, your resume acts as a wonderful tool of…
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