The webinar on “Civil Engineering Career: Bangladesh to USA/Canada” was held on October 20, 2024, via Zoom, featuring Pronob Ghosh, Structural Engineer-in-Training at Stiver Engineering, Canada, The honorable guest speaker shared invaluable insights into navigating a civil engineering career path from Bangladesh to North America. He discussed the academic and professional requirements for transitioning to the USA or Canada, emphasizing necessary certifications, skillsets, and industry expectations.
The speaker also addressed common challenges, such as adapting to new work cultures and dealing with regulatory standards, offering practical advice for Bangladeshi engineers aspiring to establish careers abroad. The session highlighted the significance of strategic career planning, networking, and continuous learning to thrive in competitive markets. An engaging Q&A provided participants with clarity on credential evaluations, licensing processes, and steps to build a successful engineering career in North America.