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Name: Alex Place
Current employer: Flagship Construction
Position:Â Construction Superintendent
Why did you choose engineering: A general interest in building design and construction along with a desire for problem solving.
Favourite part of your career: Reaching completion on the East Hants Aquatic Centre project. It was difficult, but in the end it was a fulfilling project.
Biggest challenge:Â Learning the means, methods and code requirements for various trades.
What advice would you give to a student considering a career in engineering: Take the leap, many doors will open. The AC is a great place to start!
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