About the author  ⁄ Samantha Fox

Samantha Fox is a Project Engineer at BCE Structural in Bozeman, Montana, and sits on the NCSEA Young Member Group Support Committee. Samantha can be reached at sam@bceweb.com.

The start of a career as a young engineer is a continual information overload. The facts to remember and considerations to take when making design decisions are overwhelming. Keeping up with tight deadlines leaves little extra time to spend understanding the process and building confidence in making decisions. Brand new engineers lack the basis to distinguish which design checks are necessary, which are extraneous, and how to be efficient in calculations and designs.

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