Is it really all math, all day, every day?
Lol nope. A lot of what I do is using computer programs to model soil conditions (dirt) so it’s more about understanding what soil is out there and how it acts when we build things on it/with it. The most I use is algebra
How do you feel about climate change and how it affects your job?
Simultaneously really bummed out about the terrible conditions people have/are going to have to live through and deeply grateful that I get to work on improving those shitty conditions
Has there been an increase of jobs for civil engineers in recent years do you think? If so, what are the main drivers of such increases, IYO?
What is your favorite dinosaur?
Saudia Arabia is planning this Line City
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Line,_Saudi_Arabia
As a civil engineer, i have a few questions for you.
Is this interesting as a project?
What if anything would excite you about it?
What are obvious challenges, and what do you suspect might be much harder than any lay person would think of planning/building this?
What software do you use
I’m a geotechnical engineer, so Apile, slope/w, settle3, unipile etc