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Job Opportunity – US Army Corps of Engineers due 2/23

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations.

The Army Corps is hiring in multiple locations with applications due 2/23:

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Job Opportunity – Internship and Entry-Level Engineering

Bassett Engineering is a state-of-the-art civil and environmental engineering firm located in Williamsport, PA. They are a rapidly growing firm composed of engineers, construction inspectors, surveyors, and support staff.

Bassett is hiring Entry Level Engineers for full-time positions and Engineering Interns for the summer of 2024. To apply for these positions, see the careers tabs on their website or the job listings on indeed. Links to each are below.

Bassett Engineering Website: https://bassetteng.com/company/careers-2/  

Indeed: https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Bassett-Engineering,-Inc.-1/jobs

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Scholarship – CMAA Metro NY/NJ 

 The 2024 CMAA Metro NY/NJ Student Scholarship Application is now open. Applications are due no later than April 12, 2024; no late applications will be accepted. Student selected to receive a scholarship will be notified via email on or before May 10, 2024. 

For more information and to apply refer to FLYER.

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Scholarship – AGC NYS

The AGC NYS Scholarship Committee is now accepting applications for their undergraduate, graduate and diesel technology programs.

Since 1998 the program has awarded 669 scholarships totaling over $1.6 million to students pursuing degrees in Construction or construction-related engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical). 

In 2023 the scholarship committee awarded 31 scholarships worth a total of $81,500.  We average 45 applications submissions per year.  That’s better than a 68% chance of an award.   Awards range from $5000-$2500 each.

Apply by May 3, 2024.

Click here for the direct link to the online application (transcript and three evaluations are also needed) or visit the AGC NYS website at http://www.agcnys.org/programs/scholarship. 

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Job Opportunity – MTA Summer Internships

The City University of New York and The Metropolitan Transportation Authority are continuing their partnership to provide paid internship opportunities to CUNY students. Be exposed to real-world work experiences at the largest public transit authority in the United States and earn $20/hour from June to August!

Students can apply for the CUNY MTA Internship Program! For eligibility requirements and application, go to cuny.edu/mta.

Apply by 2/29.

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Job Opportunity – DDC Summer Internship

The Department of Design and Construction (DDC) serves as the City’s primary capital construction project
manager. They build many of the civic facilities New Yorkers use every day. They provide communities with new or
renovated structures such as firehouses, libraries, police precincts, courthouses, senior centers, and more.

DDC’s Summer Internship Program is an opportunity to gain valuable experience in
the architecture, engineering, design, construction management, safety, and project controls professions within a public service context. Students will gain hands-on technical experience through specific field assignments and
a mentoring relationship with senior-level technical staff.

To apply: Go to https://cityjobs.nyc.gov/, input the Job ID # (see attached for numbers.) See attached FLYER for more information.

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Job Opportunity – CAD at Whitestone

Whitestone Construction is a self-performing general contractor, specializing in commercial window & curtain wall construction and installation. Whitestone is hiring for CAD draftsperson / CAD operator capable of:

  1. Creating or modifying drawings by following complex instructions and diagrams.
  2. Implementing verbal directions into sketches to produce the final work.
  3. Producing plans, elevations, building layouts, and technical details.

While this position is full-time, they are open to considering students who are nearing graduation and can only commit to part-time hours until May.

To apply, send an email with the subject line “CMCE Career – Whitestone” addressed to Jennifer AG Rennie at jrennie @ whitestonecc.com and cc: Anne Marie Sowder amsowder @ citytech.cuny.edu. introduce yourself in the email and include your resume.

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Job Opportunities – Con Ed

Con Edison is hiring in various locations around NYS and NYC. Please read about these job opportunities here:

To apply: Please apply for these and other positions at the coned.com career site. Con Edison – Careers

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Job Opportunity – APM at Georgica

Georgica Construction, is an affiliate of Georgica Green Ventures, a vertically-integrated real estate development company focusing on multi-family housing, from supportive affordable, mixed-use to market rate projects, within the greater New York metropolitan region.

Georgica is seeking a collaborative Assistant Construction Manager with commercial or multi-family construction experience to join our team.

For more information, see FLYER.

To apply, send an email with the subject line “CMCE Career – GGV” addressed to Crystal Chan at cchan @ georgicagreen.com and cc: Anne Marie Sowder amsowder @ citytech.cuny.edu.

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Job Opportunity – Junior Estimator

Apple Restoration and Waterproofing is a restoration and waterproofing company that has been in business for 39 years.  They are seeking  a junior estimator who is able to read blueprints, do take offs, quotes, etc.  The junior estimator would be working with a senior project manager. 

To apply, send an email with the subject line “CMCE Career – Apple” addressed to Vicki Boden at vicki @ applerestoration.com and cc: Anne Marie Sowder amsowder @ citytech.cuny.edu.

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Upcoming Job Fair – NYC Parks

NYC Parks is hosting a job fair at Bushwick Inlet Park  (86 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y.) on Wednesday, March 13, and Friday, March 15th.

Stop by to learn more about full-time and seasonal job opportunities with NYC Parks across all five boroughs.

Additional information here: FLYER

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Job Opportunity – Turner Field Engineer – Albany & Buffalo

Turner Construction is seeking Field Engineers for Albany & Buffalo offices. This position will begin in May/June 2024.

The Field Engineer will be assigned to the field operations team and will assist in obtaining, evaluating and coordinating all information needed to construct the project in accordance with the contract documents and to assure that the work meets all safety standards, is within schedule requirements, and is constructed to the highest level of quality possible.

For more information and to apply: APPLICATION

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Job Opportunity – BKNY Real Estate Pathways Fellowship

The Brooklyn Navy Yard 2024-2025 Real Estate Pathways Fellowship application is live! Interested students entering their senior year this fall can work on their application, which will close on Monday, March 11th .

The Real Estate Pathways Fellowship provides senior-year CUNY undergraduates students a unique opportunity. For a year, students engage in paid comprehensive work experience at Governors Island or Brooklyn Navy Yard with hands-on project involvement, industry operations exposure, and professional mentorship. The fellowship provides exposure to diverse students looking to enter the commercial real estate sector. Our program empowers students to preview potential career pathways by selecting one of five fellowship tracts for the year-long fellowship. Fellowship tracts include Real Estate Development, Design + Construction, Leasing, Property Management or Facilities Management.

Application and Hiring Process:

  • The program’s application opened on Monday, February 12th, and will close on Monday, March 11th.
  • The Application link can be found here: Application link
  • Interviews will run from March-April
  • Selected candidates will be notified in May 2024
  • More information here: FLYER

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Job Opportunity – NYSDOT Summer Internship

We strongly encourage you to apply for the New York State Department of Transportation’s Transportation Construction Inspectors (TCI) program.   TCIs assist in monitoring and inspecting construction projects during the construction season that begins in April.  City Tech is one of the main campuses from which NYSDOT hires, and many graduates find full-time jobs with contractors that work with NYSDOT!  

Application docs (1) and (2) and job info

To apply, please carefully do the following before February 8th:

  1. Complete the two (2) attached forms: a) TCI Application for Employment and b) TCI Questionnaire.
  2. Attach your resume and unofficial Transcript
  3. Email all the documents to Shengji Wu at shengji.wu@dot.ny.gov and copy to Florina.Pupla@dot.ny.gov 
  4. Make sure the email Subject reads: TCI Application + “Your Name”
  5. An example email could be:

Hello Shengji,

My name is ____________________, and I am applying for the spring 2024 TCI program.  My application materials are attached.  Could you please confirm receipt of my application?  I look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,

______________________

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CMCE Club Kickoff 2/1

Join the AGC, ASCE, and CMAA clubs today, Thursday, February 1, 2024.

Schedule:
12:45 – 2:00 pm

Location:
Voorhees Room V326

At the club kickoff, you’ll craft a vision for the year as well as learning about club activities planned for this spring and industry opportunities. As a club member, engage with guest speakers, participate in workshops, and attend networking events to enhance your knowledge and skills in the field.

Don’t miss out on this chance to build your network, find mentors, and prepare for the challenges and triumphs of civil engineering and construction management.

Join us today!

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