As a civil engineer with around three years of experience, I excel under tight deadlines by implementing several key strategies. First, I establish early feedback loops with stakeholders, ensuring their insights shape the design from the start. I also streamline processes using project management tools to track progress and quickly identify bottlenecks. Over-communicating milestones is crucial; I keep all parties updated on developments, minimizing last-minute surprises. Additionally, I prioritize critical tasks and collaborate closely with my team to ensure efficient execution. These approaches help me not only meet but exceed stakeholder expectations, even under tight timelines.