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CCEE grad offers advice to young engineers
November 18, 2019
James Vigil, a civil engineering graduate of the CCEE department, was interviewed in the March 2019 issue of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Civil Engineering magazine about seeking opportunities to advance his career. The article appeared in the Next Step section of the magazine, which features advice from young engineers moving forward in their careers.
James works for the Department of Defense in Albuquerque. His previous titles were Civil Engineer and Project Engineer. He is now a Supervisory Civil Engineer and Administrative Contracting Officer.