What are Engineering Consultants?
Engineering consultants work with businesses to help them to meet their design and construction needs. Engineering consultants usually work as part of a consulting company, and come into the field after receiving an engineering degree and obtaining several years of experience in the field. They are experts at whatever field of engineering consulting they are involved in. Engineering is a very broad field, and consultants are required to have a very clear understanding of everything that a potential client may need. One area that engineering consultants may work in is mechanical engineering. A consultant would be able to design and help implement plans for a more efficient heating and cooling system in a large building. Consultants may also be hired to assist in improving indoor air quality, processing exhaust and ventilation fumes, and designing commercial kitchens. Engineering consultants can also work with businesses to create solutions for electrical problems. This may mean designin
ARTCLE #1: Becoming an Independent Contractor? It’s a rewarding career, but what should you look out for? Working as an independent contractor or consultant can be a very rewarding, lucrative and satisfying career. Beyond knowing the dynamics of your field, however, you also have to understand how to keep the business operating smoothly and how to protect yourself and your assets. What does being an independent contractor entail and what should you be cognizant of along the way? First, an independent contractor is an individual who is self-employed and utilizes a contract agreement to provide service to a client in exchange for an agreed upon fee. Below are some frequently asked questions and guidelines to help you better understand what consulting and independent contractor work involves. Q1. Who do independent contractors and consultants typically work for? A. This is dependent on the industry that the independent contractor focuses on. It might include information technology, web de
