As Professional Engineers, we are mandated by statute to maintain certain professional standards and ethics to protect the integrity of our profession and the common welfare. The same can be said for Registered Geologists, Land Surveyors, Certified Hazardous Material Managers, or whatever professional registration you have. That same sense of professional integrity and ethics is [...]
Archive for the ‘Double Eagle News’ Category
“May we join you as the world is flat”
Posted: January 12, 2012 by Skip Black CPC in Current Employment Commentary, Double Eagle NewsTags: employment news, Executive Search and Placement
R. Skip Black Founder/CEO Last week we received two in-bound requests to have industry talent add to our growing company blog. In addition, we have been solicited to host advertising links and mutual website co-sponsor links to our Double Eagle Group website. The advertising solicitation came from the UK. We are a global search and [...]
2012-A view from my desk
Posted: January 5, 2012 by Skip Black CPC in Current Employment Commentary, Double Eagle News, Industry News and CommentaryTags: architecture structural international, employment news, Executive Search and Placement, Heavy Civil, Power
January 2012 As we welcome in a new year, the prevailing mood is cautiously optimistic. Double Eagle Group will continue to grow internally as we are to add two more professionals to our staff in the 1st Q. Energy, water resources, heavy civil construction and mission critical all reflect a strong base. Architecture and construction [...]
2011 a year to remember or a year to forget? R. Skip Black CPC.
Posted: December 20, 2011 by Skip Black CPC in Double Eagle News, Industry News and CommentaryTags: employment news, Executive Search and Placement
2011 a year to remember or a year to forget? R. Skip Black CPC. After crunching numbers, checking my historical s and laughing at the optimism we saw in the first Quarter this year, I am of the mind to call 2011 a Draw. A 50/50 year. In respect to consistent business cycle it was [...]
Double Eagle Group signs with largest develpment project in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Posted: November 21, 2011 by Skip Black CPC in Architecture, Construction, Double Eagle News, International NewsR. Skip Black CEO of the Double Eagle Group announces that his firm has been selected as the lead search and placement firm to staff the largest development project in The Kingdom Saudi Arabia. This ambitious project includes a Five (5) Billion dollar development with twenty-six (26) five (5) Star Hotels. Since 2005, the Double [...]
Technical DNA, daughters and sons, a short memo
Posted: October 27, 2011 by Skip Black CPC in Current Employment Commentary, Double Eagle NewsTags: employment news
Technical DNA, daughters and sons, a short memo. My youngest daughter, Patricia, is a very bright and engaging woman. Married to an IT professional they live in Phoenix, AZ. Patti attended the University of Minnesota and graduated in 2007 with a major in Global Studies, Italian. This major she decided on while attending a summer [...]
Star Quality Staff at Double Eagle Group, Inc.
Posted: September 20, 2011 by Skip Black CPC in Double Eagle News, Industry News and CommentaryTags: Executive Search and Placement
KEY STAFF R. Skip Black, CPC – Founder / CEO: Architecture, Structures, Construction Management, MEP, MCF Mr. Black has built a significant career in the AEC search & placement industry building teams domestically as well as internationally for over twenty years. His industry knowledge is sought out by trade journals and on-line publications for editorial [...]
DEG = Professional-Grade Service, by Brad Burke, PE
Posted: September 15, 2011 by Brad Burke, PE in Current Employment Commentary, Double Eagle News, Earth/WaterTags: Executive Search and Placement
My first job out of college I worked for a man was truly self-made; He asked me once “Do you ever wonder why Mercedes dealerships rarely go out of business – even in the tough times?” Being a greenhorn engineer I really didn’t have a good answer. He went on to explain that “Quality” is [...]
Economic Recovery…..Is in Our Own Hands
Posted: September 9, 2011 by nedlyons in Double Eagle News, Industry News and Commentary, Power & EnergyTags: Power
The economy is improving. Despite what the media is trying to make us believe, yes, the economy is improving. My company, Double Eagle Group, works in multiple disciplines, in multiple markets around the country and around the world. The economy is improving. I recently was on a extended weekend with a large group of business [...]
Office Managers for Engineering/Construction Firms Requests are Up!
Posted: February 9, 2012 by Skip Black CPC in Current Employment Commentary, Double Eagle NewsTags: employment news, Executive Search and Placement
Office Managers for Engineering/Construction Firms Requests are Up! Go Figure. You know things must be getting better when our clients ask us for help in selecting qualified office managers to work in a fast paced setting. In the last couple months, Double Eagle Group has received requests by active clients to recruit senior level Administrative [...]