CEE Undergraduate Advising Blog

The Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering at Iowa State University would like to encourage students from the AGC Student Chapter at Michigan Technological University to apply for graduate study!  Please pass this along to any students who may be interested! 

ISU CCEE program information:

·         CCEE Online

·         CCEE On-Campus

·         CCEE Graduate Admission Requirements

How to apply to CCEE Grad Programs:

·         Apply for free using the ISU Admissions Preapplication!

  Assistantship first consideration deadline for Fall 2022 is December 15

·         Graduate Application Process; explained                 

I’m available by phone, email or virtual meeting (Zoom or Webex) to answer any questions.

Thank you for your consideration of CCEE graduate programs! 

P 515.294.8212

E millerdm@iastate.edu 

W www.ccee.iastate.edu

Please share the following scholarship opportunities with undergraduate students pursuing an education in a field of study that will open opportunities to work in the crushed stone, sand, gravel, and industrial mineral mining industry in Illinois or a career teaching Earth Science or Geology.  More information, including scholarship requirements and an online application, can be found at https://www.iaap-aggregates.org/education-foundation-scholarship.html.

Education Foundation Scholarship

(apply online or printable application)

This scholarship supports students learning and training to be the next generation of professionals in the industry.  Applicant must be majoring, or intends to major, in a curriculum which will be compatible with a career in the aggregates industry such as (but not limited to):

• Civil Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Environmental Engineering
• Environmental Science
• Geology
• Geological Engineering
• Mineral Science
• Mining Engineering

LaSalle Inc. is a General Contractor Construction Management/Self-Perform Construction Company servicing a wide range of business segments and clientele which include many Fortune 500 companies. LaSalle is seeking an entry level full-time Junior Estimators and a Project Engineers for its Farmington Hills, Michigan office. 

• Excellent Learning Opportunity
• Full Benefit Package including Healthcare and 401K matching
• Rewarding Challenging Work
• Career Advancement and Growth

Please see the two attached job postings for Junior Estimator and Project Engineer.

MSA has an opportunity for an Entry Level Water & Wastewater Engineer for our Rhinelander, WI office. You will have the opportunity to see, and contribute in, projects from start to finish. The various projects you’ll be working on make a significant and positive impact on the communities you serve.

Information about this job posting can be found here.

Attached is our 2022 Student Scholarship Award Call for Applications. Please consider applying for it if you are a student, or sharing it with others if you are not a student. Application deadline is Monday, February 28, 2022.

Scholarships are open to junior or senior undergraduate students and graduate students pursuing a Masters or PhD. Applicants will be judged based on expectations commensurate with their current education level in order to provide equal opportunities.

Questions? Contact us at Info@USSDams.org

Tonia Bengtson
Member Services Coordinator
U.S. Society on Dams
303-792-8753 || Fax: 303-792-8782

Kent Conservation District – Engineer

Exciting Career Opportunity working for a local Conservation District and USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Join a great team! The Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program Conservation Technical Assistance Initiative (CTAI) is seeking interested applicants to serve as a CTAI Engineer out of the Kent Conservation District office.

https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Kent-Conservation-District/jobs?jk=870aa6c3ed329d3b&start=0&clearPrefilter=1

On behalf of the Northeast Chapter of the Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors, I am happy to announce, and provide to you, application materials for two $750 scholarships that the Chapter is offering for 2022.  I would ask that you please forward this information to your students as soon as you are able.  Please let me know if you have any questions.

• Please acknowledge your receipt of this email containing the 2022 Scholarship Announcement and note that we are using a new format for applications. A Google email is required, if this presents a problem for your institution or students please let me know.
• Applications are due by December 19, 2021 and will be awarded in January 2022.
• Please acknowledge that you are the correct contact for your educational institution and that you will be able to notify students studying land surveying and circulate this information accordingly. 
  • If you are not the correct contact, or there additional people at your institution that I should contact for this, please let me know as soon as you are able.
  • Joe Lett is cc’d in the event I have an incorrect email.

2022 Application Form:

https://forms.gle/71tzBYZBAmSUCyF98

The application is now available for NSPS and AAGS scholarships. A student may apply for more than one application with the form, but please make sure that they only apply for the scholarships that they are eligible for. Scholarships are available for students in 2-year, 4-year, and graduate programs in surveying or related fields. 

https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.nsps.us.com/resource/resmgr/scholarships/2022_scholarship_application.pdf
Applications are due no later than January 21, 2022.

Walbridge is in the middle of one of our top-5 years and we’re at the point where we’re turning away opportunities due to staff shortages. We’re hiring in almost all positions but below are a couple that are design specific. In addition we’re looking for interns for the coming summer.

Structural Engineer: https://careers-walbridge.icims.com/jobs/1665/structural-engineer/job

Architect: https://careers-walbridge.icims.com/jobs/1663/architect/job

Design Manager: https://careers-walbridge.icims.com/jobs/1652/design-manager—construction/job

All Open Positions: https://careers-walbridge.icims.com/jobs/search?ss=1&hashed=-435648466

The links provide detailed overviews and a link to submit a resume. If anyone is interested however I’d encourage them to reach out to me! I can answer any questions they have any submit a resume on their behalf.

Thank you,

       Alex Jakstys, PE, LEED AP, WELL AP

           Design Manager

           C: 248.321.2595

           ajakstys@walbridge.com

Advance Testing Company in New York; a construction materials testing and inspection firm providing service on public and private sector works throughout the North East, is offering a cooperative internship for current students or a professional experience opportunity for graduates. Both opportunities entail full time working hours. 

Attached below you can find some information.

Nicholas A. Barone

Engineering Technician Advance Testing Co.  

nbarone@advancetesting.com