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Monday, November 23, 2015

Commonwealth Public Service Internship - PAID



The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking college students for our paid Commonwealth Public Service Internship program.  Opportunities will begin in the summer of 2016, and students will earn $14.03 per hour and gain experience in their major field of study.  To be eligible, students must have completed 65 credits, including 12 credits or a minimum of four courses in their major.  

On behalf of the Governor’s Office of Administration, the following informational link is being forwarded to you about current internship program opportunities: http://www.oa.pa.gov/Documents/cpsi-final.pdf.   This link contains a master listing of job opportunities for this program to include the names, locations, and specific job assignments of state agencies that will be hiring interns. 

Students who successfully complete this flexible six-month internship will be hired into a full-time position after graduating with a bachelor’s degree – guaranteed!  There are a variety of opportunities to choose from, and there are many opportunities available.  Go to www.scsc.pa.gov > Job Seekers > Open Test Announcements and select the Internships and Summer Employment category to view more information regarding the Commonwealth Public Service Internship program.  Applications may be submitted through the Online Services section of the Civil Service website.

Civil Engineering Designer needed in Wexford



Hello, below is a job posting that I currently have posted on our website.  I am looking for two Civil Designers, one in Wilkes-Barre and the other in Wexford. I was wondering if you would be able to share it with your Civil Engineering Alumni.  Any sharing of this position would be greatly appreciated.

http://www.borton-lawson.com/


Borton-Lawson is looking for a Civil Engineer with strong AutoCAD skills, a natural tendency towards technology, a passion for problem solving, and good communications skills.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities include:
•Assist in plan production and development or modification of reports, plans, specifications, and probable construction cost estimates to provide a complete set of contract documents for his/her projects within the department.
•Performs design services related to site layout, grading, storm water management and erosion control in conformance with local, state and federal regulations.
•Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare permitting and design documents.
•Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, tests, aerial photographs of terrain, existing and proposed characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.
•Works with staff in applying standard drawings and electronic file procedures to ensure consistency in applications of standards.
•Assists in client contact and communication pertaining to the specifics of the project.
•Attends client meetings - days or nights.
•Supports and communicates with the project team to executes work in an timely and efficient manner
•Working knowledge of engineering software is required in the following programs: AutoCAD Civil 3D
•Additional software knowledge preferred: AutoTurn, HY-8, VTPSUHM7, Pond Pak, StormCAD/Hydroflow, Microsoft Project, and ArcGIS

Required Experience:
Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university or equivalent education is required. Minimum experience of two years, or the equivalent thereof, in a Civil or related engineering field including Land Development design, plan preparation, specifications, contract documents and/or other Civil Engineering processes.

Sincerely,


Monica Marshalonis
HR Specialist

Borton-Lawson
613 Baltimore Drive, Suite 300
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702-7903