Registration for Railroad Night XIII is Now Open!

Registration for Railroad Night XIII and Rail Day & Expo 2017 has officially opened!

Presented by the Railroad Engineering & Activities Club (REAC), this is our showcase event that brings rail industry companies from all over to our very own Michigan Tech. Interact with rail industry employers in a casual environment, which also includes a sit-down dinner and a fascinating keynote! Plus, students will have a chance to win one of many door and raffle prizes during the event – which is covered by our modest $5 registration fee.

This is THE opportunity to ask questions of industry people, build out your network, and of course have fun. This is an exciting event which only comes around once per year!
Registration can be completed online HERE. Or you can stop by in person and register at our table in Fisher Hall Lobby from 10-2 on Friday, September 22nd, along with additional times next week, also in Fisher Hall.
Hope to see you all there!
Aaron Dean – REAC President

Rail Night Flyer

Resume Blitz: No Appointment Necessary

 

Resume Blitz: No Appointment Necessary

 

Company representatives and community professionals are seated at the Resume Blitz from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today and Monday (Sept. 25) in MUB Commons to help students.  Students are encouraged to stop by with a printed copy of their resumes to receive improvement tips before Fall Career Fair. Career Services would also like to thank the Michigan Tech faculty and staff volunteers participating in Resume Blitz.

Job Posting: HNTB

HNTB has three new job postings, two for new grads (one graduating in the winter and one graduating in the spring) and one for an intern.

Winter New Grad – https://collegecareers-hntb.icims.com/jobs/16923/its-traffic-engineer—winter-grad/job

Spring New Grad – https://collegecareers-hntb.icims.com/jobs/16922/its-traffic-engineer—spring-grad/job

Intern – https://collegecareers-hntb.icims.com/jobs/16921/its-traffic-engineering-intern/job

Job Posting: Jacobs Engineering (Dallas, TX)

Jacobs Engineering Group in Dallas, TX is looking to hire an entry level Civil / Transportation Engineer (someone graduating in December 2017) to work on major highway and rail projects in Texas. Please note that the starting date for this position is on January 2018 and this position is based in their corporate headquarters in Downtown Dallas. Please find the attached job description.

Transportation EIT – Drainage Position_Fall 2017

Job Posting: TN Dept. of Transportation

Tennessee Department of Transportation has an opening for a Graduate Transportation Associate  (GTA) position, TDOT’s title for recently-graduated engineers.   They are looking for a December graduate to help manage their statewide pavement program.

Job duties will include assisting with managing their strategy for selection of paving projects through network-level pavement management and making sure they deliver paving projects with accurate plans and specifications within budget. TDOT’s annual Resurfacing budget is currently $227-million, which doesn’t include widening or new construction, so the level of work can be very interesting!

Mark Woods (State Pavement Engineer) can answer questions you may have regarding the position.

Mark E. Woods, P.E. | State Pavement Engineer

HQ Maintenance Division

505 Deaderick St.

Nashville, TN  37243

p. 615-532-3622  c. 615-351-8684

Mark.Woods@tn.gov

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To review and apply for all current appointment openings, please visit:

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tennessee/default.cfm

 

Job Posting: Town & Country Engineering, Inc.

Town & Country Engineering, Inc. is seeking an Entry Level Wastewater/Water and a Municipal Staff Engineer.  We have been very successful in the past filling our intern, co-op, and entry level engineer needs at Michigan Tech and are once again reaching out to you to inform qualified engineer graduates of this opportunity.

These positions are posted on the Michigan Tech Career Services Site – Handshake.

Wastewater/Water and Municipal Staff Engineer Positions

Town & Country Engineering, Inc., a Consulting Engineering Firm providing Municipal, Water and Wastewater Engineering Services for over 30 years, is seeking a Wastewater/Water and a Municipal Staff Engineer to join our Engineering Team.

As a Wastewater Staff Engineer, a candidate will be involved in a full range of wastewater planning, design, and operation services. Responsibilities will include working with project engineers, project managers, and clients on:

  • Assessing existing wastewater treatment facilities for proposed upgrades to equipment and systems.
  • Manage and establish work priorities on a daily basis for multiple projects.
  • Work with a senior level engineer to evaluate, select, and apply various wastewater/water technologies, equipment, and processes, in order to detect ways to improve performance and compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Construction management and inspection.
  • Attending client meetings.

The successful candidate for the Wastewater Staff Engineer position should have the following requirements:

  • Have taken extensive courses relating to water and wastewater engineering, hydraulics, biology, and other related courses.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and be capable of working efficiently with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal staff.
  • Any experience in the wastewater industry will be a benefit.

As a Municipal Staff Engineer, a candidate will be involved in full range of municipal public works analysis, design, construction, and operation services.  Responsibilities will include working with project engineers, project managers, and clients on:

  • Utility design
  • Street design
  • Stormwater design and management
  • Construction administration
  • Plat and development plan review
  • New client development and acting as client liaison                                                                                                     

The successful candidate for the Municipal Staff Engineer position should have the following requirements:

  • Have taken extensive courses relating to stormwater, transportation, and other related courses.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and be capable of working efficiently with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal staff.
  • Any experience in the public works sector will be a benefit.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a quality municipal consulting engineering firm serving clients throughout Wisconsin and an opportunity to grow within the company.  Position locations may be at our Madison, Rhinelander, or Kenosha offices.       

Town & Country Engineering, Inc. offers competitive compensation and benefits.

For more information about our company please visit our website – www.tcengineers.net

 

To Apply:

Please forward your resume and cover letter to:

Town & Country Engineering, Inc.

2912 Marketplace Drive, Suite 103

Madison, WI 53719

(608)273-3350

sjuelich@tcengineers.net

 

Job Posting: Arcadis (Career Fair)

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As a company, we take pride in providing jobs with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and exciting career-path opportunities, and we are seeking both entry-level and experienced civil engineers, architects, construction managers, environmental engineers and scientists. We have a long history of reaching out to institutions such as yours for top-flight talent, thereby enriching our own organization with the “best of the best.” In 2016, we hired more than 180 new college graduates, and plan on filling our ranks with more talented entry level staff in 2017!

Arcadis is an international company that provides consultancy, design, engineering and management services in the fields of infrastructure, water, environment and buildings. Our talented and passionate people, our unique combination of capabilities covering the entire asset lifecycle, our deep market-sector insights, and our ability to integrate health and safety and sustainability into the design and delivery of solutions across the globe truly differentiate us.

We are 27,000 people – approximately 5,100 staff in nearly 150 locations across the U.S. – who generate $3.4 billion in revenue worldwide. Over the years, we have worked diligently to retain our core values, and we’ve made it our priority to ask ourselves the tougher questions about who we want to be – as a trusted consultant, as an employer and as a corporate citizen. We support UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world.
MTU Fall Career Fair

Student Development Complex

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

In the meantime, please click here to find a complete listing of career opportunities on our website.

Job Posting: OHM

The Environmental & Water Resources Group, EWRG at OHM Advisors is hiring!  At OHM, they live out our mission of Advancing Communities. It’s a great group of people to work with!

If you have questions or would like more info about OHM Advisors, you can email Hannah (contact info below).  She would be happy to answer questions.

There are a number of open positions posted on the OHM website. For EWRG, they are looking for year-round interns in Livonia, new grads for modeling in Livonia and Columbus, someone with 2-5 years of experience for their water resource facilities group, and a senior project manager in Cleveland.

https://ohmadvisors.applicantpool.com/jobs/

Hannah Slabaugh

Michigan Technological University ’15

OHM Advisors®

(734) 466-4595 | (734) 522-6711

E hannah.slabaugh@ohm-advisors.com

Job Posting: GEI (Marquette, MI)

I’m a senior engineer at GEI Consultants in Marquette.  We are looking to fill both civil and environmental engineering positions for entry level engineers at our Marquette office as well as others across the country.  In Marquette, we are seeking applicants to support land development, municipal infrastructure, and coastal engineering projects.  We are also looking or water/wastewater treatment and distribution engineers under a separate position.  We will also be at the career fair to meet with students and discuss further.

Interested applicants can send their resumes and cover letters directly to me (gmeister@geiconsultants.com) and/or visit with our people at the career fair.  Information about GEI and the open position(s) are below:

GEI Consultants, Inc. (GEI) is a leading consulting engineering firm ranked #94 in the ENR top 500 (2016).  We serve hundreds of government, energy, industry and institutional clients and have completed more than 35,000 project engagements throughout the United States, Canada, and 25 other countries.

Founded in 1970, our privately held, employee-owned company is comprised of over 700 employees located in 36 offices across the U.S.  GEI’s technical experts are engaged in dozens of specialty services emanating from our traditional core practices, which include geotechnical, environmental, infrastructure, water resources, and ecology.

GEI continues to grow and expand, both in our technical service offerings and geographic coverage.  GEI’s engineers and scientists are considered some of the leading subject matter experts in their respective fields.

GEI Consultants, Inc. (GEI) is seeking an entry level Civil Engineer with a background in civil engineering design.  Under supervision of senior staff, this individual will provide support to ongoing field and engineering design efforts.  Field activities will include topographic survey, unmanned aerial systems flight and surveys, miscellaneous items as needed; and oversight and documentation during construction.  Projects primarily include those related to municipal infrastructure, land development, and waterfront projects..

Essential Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Support the development of decision making documents such as feasibility studies and cost estimates, design and procurement documents such as engineering drawings and specification packages, and tools for contractor bid evaluation and oversight.
  • Support site investigations and site assessments including soil borings and testing, environmental sampling, and technical oversight of subcontractors.
  • Collect survey data at sites.
  • Support data management, technical report development, and assist in preparation of technical presentations and proposals to clients and regulators.
  • This position has a field component, so travel is required.  Candidates should be prepared to work in inclement conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering.
  • E.I.T. is a plus
  • 0-3 years of previous professional experience in civil/geotechnical/environmental engineering and consulting; knowledge and familiarity with engineering design processes.
  • Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
  • Experience with spatial analysis and visualization software such as CAD, Civil 3D, and GIS.
  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
  • Willingness and ability to perform field tasks and oversight.
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license.

GEI is an EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability employer

George M. Meister, P.E. 
Project Manager
 GEI Consultants of Michigan, P.C.
GEI Consultants of Michigan, P.C.
109 W. Baraga Avenue | Marquette, MI 49855
T: 906.662.4747 | M: 906.869.8972 | F: 906.214.4141