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I want to study for a BTech in civil engineering in South Africa .Which field of specializations Offers better job prospects and salaries.

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Here in the US the economy is pretty difficult across the all fields of civil engineering. The field that has the most potential is the petroleum engineering with the energy crisis across the world. This field seems to be still in need of good engineers as well as great job security for the future.

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Bryan P. Lindsey, P.E.

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I am an expert in Civil Engineering with a degree form the Georgia Institute of Technology with 12 years experience in the following fields of Civil engineering; Transportation, General civil, Civil site design, drainage, project management and many others.

Experience

I have 12 years experience in multiple fields of civil engineering. I spent the first four years of my career in the transportation industry by being a design engineer for prominent transpotation firm in Atlanta. I moved from there to civil site design and worked as a project manager for the next six years and currently I am the Director of Transportation for same firm.

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Member of American Society of Highway Engineers (ASHE), Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Education/Credentials
Bachelors of Civil Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1996.

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