Attention all December grads

9/4/12

Ladies and Gentlemen,

We have a Journeyman Hydrologist position vacancy at West Gulf River Forecast Center.  It is being announced to all federal employees and to the general population.  The 2 announcements are listed below.
http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/325603500
http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/325604100
Please pass this information along to anyone who may have an interest.
Thanks for your help.

Tom.

I am a Class of ’99 civil engineering graduate, and I am a structural engineer for Raymond L. Goodson, Jr. Consulting Engineers in Dallas.  Our firm is actively looking to hire new or recent structural engineering graduates with a master’s degree.  I have attached a file with a description of the available position as well as a description of our firm.  Will you please post this information to the list-serve so that students may be notified of this opportunity?  I would be very happy to welcome some new Aggie engineers to our firm.

Structural Project Manager

RLG Consulting Engineers

5445 La Sierra, Suite 300, Dallas, Texas 75231

(214) 739-8100

adowd@rlginc.com

RLG Consulting Engineers is looking for qualified individuals for an entry level Structural Engineering position.

Minimum Requirements:

 Expected graduation with a BSArchE, BSCE (Structural Emphasis) or MSCE (Structural Emphasis) by January, 2013

 EIT Certification

 Knowledgeable in the analysis and design of concrete, steel and other building materials

 Excellent communications skills
Benefits:

 Competitive salary

 Profit sharing plan

 401K

 Paid personal time off

 Employee insurance package including: medical, visual, dental, life and disability
Please email a cover letter and resume to Mark Bartlett, PE at mbartlett@rlginc.com.

About us:

9/5/12

I hope all is well these days.  I wanted to reach out to you to inform you that Dow Chemical will be targeting Aggie civil engineering students for upcoming full-time and co-op/internship positions.  We request interested students in the general and structural emphasis to submit their resumes via the career center. 

Rewarding co-op and internship opportunities exist to work on a wide range of ongoing petro-chem project both domestically and abroad. Candidates are recommended to have taken steel and concrete design but high potential candidates whom have not taken these courses are welcome to apply as well. These student programs are highly rewarding including strong salary, strong learning environment and world class mentors, satisfying temporary housing, paid time off, etc.

There are two separate listings available (1.)Fulltime and 2.)intern/co-op) so I would invite those whom are interested in the above opportunities to register at the career center.

We are accepting resumes now and deadline to register is THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 13^th at 11:59pm. Candidates will be notified of acceptance to proceed to register for interviews on September 20^th with interviews occurring on October 3^rd.

Dow will also host an info session the evening of Oct-2 in the MSC.  I would invite those whom are selected for interviews, as well as others who may be interested in Dow as a future career opportunity, to register for this session via the career center.

 

Links to job descriptions (APPLY ONLINE HERE):

 

Full-time Civil Engineering (Sample job description)

https://dow.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=363093&lang=en&sns_id=mailto#.UD_PcdyMHTg.mailto

 

Intern/Co-op (National Student Program (NSP)):

https://dow.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=401333&lang=en&sns_id=mailto#.UD-XLe5GWmE.mailto

Thanks,

Cole Walsh

Aggie Civil Engineer – Class of ’05 & ‘06

________________________________________________

Cole Walsh, P.E.
Project Manager
Dow Coating Materials - EMEA Region

The Dow Chemical Company
1254 Enclave Pkwy, Houston, TX, 77077

From: James Phipps [mailto:jphipps@hja-eng.com]

You have helped us in the past by directing some potential candidates our way, I was wondering if you could post the following job announcement for us?

Current projects include municipal water and wastewater structures, roadways, and mid to high rise structures in the Dallas and Austin areas.  The majority of our work is for private companies.

Class of ‘85

CivilTech Engineering, Inc.,  a multi-disciplined consulting engineering and economics firm based in Houston, Texas, has a vacancy for a Graduate Engineer – Design position.  Visit us at www.civiltecheng.com for more information.  CivilTech Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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  Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
  
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  Prepares design computations and quantity estimates.
  
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  Demonstrates excellent verbal communication skills.
  
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  Assists in client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
  
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  Assists in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, permits and designs for project.
  
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  Assists in the development of probable construction cost estimates for his/her projects.
  

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of 0 to 3 years experience.  EIT preferred.

Candidate must demonstrate basic knowledge or ability to learn Autocadd and/or Microstation.  Must develop basic knowledge of design applications such as hydraulic design, roadway design and/or structural design.  Must be proficient in the usage of Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

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  Performs hydrology and hydraulic studies using standard USACE software.  Responsibilities include one- and two dimensional modeling for watersheds and hydraulic structures.
  
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  Demonstrates excellent verbal communication skills.
  
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  Performs well in a team environment and can interact with clients.
  
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  Handles multiple assignments simultaneously.
  
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  Prepares written technical reports.
  
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  Assists in client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
  

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  Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of 1 to 5 years experience performing hydrologic and hydraulic studies for flood control projects, storm water drainage systems, master drainage plans and highway drainage systems.  EIT preferred.  MSCE preferred.
  

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  Candidate must demonstrate basic working knowledge of HEC-HMS, HEC-GeoHMS, HEC-RAS, HEC-GeoRAS, HEC-DSS, XP-SWMM and ArcGIS.
  

All interested candidates shall email a letter of interest and resume to company@civiltecheng.com.

CivilTech

11821 Telge Road

 

Roman Plugge Jr., PE Vice President
HALFF ASSOCIATES, INC. 1201 N. Bowser Road Richardson, Texas 75081 www.halff.com

 
9/18/12

Dr. Lowery

Thank you,

Design Engineer

AJuarez@vandewiele-eng.com

Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc.

2925 Briarpark, Suite 275

Houston, Texas 77042

Texas PE Firm Reg# F-148

713-782-0042

http://www.vandewiele-eng.com/

9/26/12

Hi Dr. Lowery,

It’s been nearly 17 years since last enjoying one of your classes.  I hope you are doing well. 

My company is looking for a recent grad who might be interested in a structural engineering position here in the Denver area for immediate hire.  We design and manufacture precast buried bridge structures and wall systems, among a myriad of other things.  I have attached a job description along with my contact information.  Would you mind forwarding this to any interested people you might know or posting it on a department job board.

Thank you for your help!

 

Kacy Flemons, P.E.

Team Lead – Engineering & Customer Solutions

 

CONTECH Engineered Solutions LLC

5670 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Suite 530 | Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Off: 720-587-2733 | Fax: 720-587-2650

kflemons@conteches.com

Our mission is to significantly strengthen our industry leadership position by offering innovative civil

engineering solutions to our customers and providing the highest quality, cost-effective solutions to the

bridge, drainage, erosion control, storm water, roadway and retaining wall markets.

national and international clients, including preparation of plans, design calculations and shop drawings

for bridge products. Establishes and maintains relationships with key individuals within the Engineering,

Marketing/Sales and Operations teams.

and schedules, and directing the work of detailers and designers.

Provides project specific design services – including review of project plans, development of product

solutions, preparation of submittal drawings and calculations, and offer technical advice – to assist

with integration and acceptance of Contech’s products into site plans.

Primarily focuses on Contech’s precast bridge products but may assist on other bridge products

including plate, precast and truss structures.

Works with inside departmental teams and outside engineering firms.

Ensures the understanding and adherence to company policies and procedures.

Acquires knowledge of competition and market trends and creates strategies and designs that

enable successful installations of Contech bridge products.

Corresponds with key clients, customers, Contech manufacturing plants and external producers.

Maintains knowledge and certifications in civil/structural engineering field. Attends industry trade

shows, continuing education courses and seminars as necessary.

May travel to job sites for pre/post installation engineering consultation.

Other duties as assigned.

Current Professional Engineering license desirable.

3 + years of Civil Engineering or technical consulting experience preferred, new engineering

graduates also considered.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to effectively communicate while working

with multiple teams in remote non-face-to-face situations.

Enthusiasm and passion for the business and achieving organizational goals.

Ability to review and understand standard engineering documentation.

Strong analytical skills and technical aptitude.

Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships.

Excellent oral and written communication skills. Team player; able to share thoughts openly, accept

new ideas and get the job done in a highly interactive process.

Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.

Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, data base management software, Basic CAD)
Please forward a resume and cover letter to kflemons@conteches.com and visit www.conteches.com

for more information about the company.

Contech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Dr. Lowery,

Our Dallas and Fort Worth offices are searching for staff-level project engineer or engineer-in-training with 1-3 years of experience in municipal Storm water engineering.  The ideal candidate will have a technical background in hydrology, hydraulics, 1D/2D, unsteady modeling, water quality modeling, and/or infrastructure design.  The ideal candidate should be able to work well in a project team, exhibit leadership qualities, self-direction and strong written and verbal communication skills. The ideal candidate should express a willingness to perform at a top technical level while developing project management and marketing skills.