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Things that raise your pay

• Designated Structural Engineer (BC)

  Required for high-risk buildings in BC. Extra exams after your licence.

• Seismic design

  BC is earthquake country. Upgrading schools and hospitals so they survive a quake is steady work.

• Bridge design

  Provincial transportation ministries and consulting firms. Long careers, big structures.

• Mass timber

  Canada leads in tall wood buildings. A specialty few people have yet.