Sydney Holgado Harnesses Capstone Experience for Industry, Leadership
Alumna Sydney Holgado, who graduated from our MEng program this year with a focus on Renewable Energy Systems, is featured in Humans of Fung, discussing how the degree's capstone experience helped prepare her for life after UC Berkeley.
Kayen, Blunts Contribute Key LIDAR Data in Surfside Condo Investigation
Following the June 24th partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been conducting a full investigation into what caused the tragic event. As part of the investigation, Professor Rob Kayen and PhD student Parker Blunts traveled to the site this summer to collect Lidar data and plan Structure-from-Motion imagery.
Athanasopoulos-Zekkos Weighs In on Ida, Infrastructure in CNN Feature
In an interview with CNN anchor John Vause, Professor Adda Athanasopoulos discussed the aftermath of Hurricane Ida and the country's need to invest in infrastructure in response to climate change.
CEE Experts Lead NIST Investigation of Champlain Towers South Collapse
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the team to conduct a technical investigation into the June 24, 2021, partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Florida. The team includes several experts with ties to CEE, including Professor Jack Moehle, and alumni Judith Mitrani-Reiser and Glenn Bell.
Welcoming Jeffrey Lessman and Mark Shami as Inaugural Beavers Teaching Fellows
With the generous support of the Beavers Charitable Trust, a non-profit organization that assists students entering the heavy construction industry, we are very pleased to introduce our inaugural Beavers Teaching Fellows, Mr. Jeffrey Lessman and Dr. Manar (Mark) Shami!
Ivey Among Top Innovators Selected for ACS Talented 12
Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society (ACS), unveiled its annual “Talented 12” list, highlighting early-career researchers in the chemical sciences who are fearlessly tackling difficult global problems. Among this year's group of innovators is Dr. Cesunica Ivey, recognized for her work as an air quality crusader tackling our daily exposures to dangerous emissions.
External Job - Mon, 08/30/2021 - 12:00
The City of Vallejo is recruiting a Traffic Engineer to fill one full-time vacancy.
This is an advanced level engineering classification. Work in this class is distinguished from that of lower classes by the overall engineering responsibilities and reviewing work on major projects. The Traffic Engineer works as a project leader on major projects or programs, and provides support to other Public Works Sections and City Departments. Either registration as a Traffic Engineer (which is preferred) or as a Professional Civil Engineer with traffic engineering experience in the State of California is required.
The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of civil engineering design and construction, including current working knowledge of civil engineering processes, theories, laws, principles, conceptual models, best practices; and will bring creative, innovative, and tech savvy solutions and ideas to expand and improve traffic/transportation engineering services for the City of Vallejo including signal timing and operations, traffic safety and calming, pavement design and management, MUTCD and Highway Design Manual experience and expertise.
External Job - Tue, 05/31/2022 - 12:00
Job Position: Design Engineer
Job Description: Ryan Joyce Structural Design is a growing San Francisco based structural engineering firm. RJSD currently has a wide variety of project types involving buildings and waterfront structures including new construction, renovations, and seismic retrofits. We are looking for a capable and motivated engineer to help grow our San Francisco office. The successful candidate will prepare drawings in Revit, perform analysis and calculations, attend meetings and site visits, and coordinate with architects, contractors and other consultants. We offer interesting projects and a fun group of people to work with. In addition to an excellent benefits package we offer high quality mentoring by experienced engineers that is well suited to enthusiastic learners in the early stages of their careers. We also offer the ability to work part time from home, but the position requires weekly attendance at our San Francisco office.
Job Requirements:
A strong candidate will have:
A Master’s degree in Structural Engineering
0-4 years of experience with a consulting structural firm
Excellent communication skills
Top notch organizational skills
An inquisitive and thoughtful nature
A deep interest in their profession
Proof of COVID 19 vaccination
If interested please visit our website (RJSDesign.com) and send your resume and cover letter to maureen@RJSDesign.com.