Weekly Update S18 03/12
General Updates
Joint Section Meeting
The annual joint meeting with the professional section of ASCE Buffalo is on Thursday 3/15 at 5:30 at Banchetti's restaurant. There will be a panel of engineers to answer questions and talk about their careers. Dinner will be provided. Dress code is business casual. To sign up please fill out the link. Elections Nominations are open for elections on Thursday 3/29 at 6:30in NSC 210. You may use the link to nominate yourself or someone you believe is qualified. Nominations will continue up until elections on 3/29 at 6:30. Be prepared to give a 3-5 minute speech and answer questions. If you are unable to make the meeting you can still run and your speech will be read by Zach. Any questions or concerns email ubuffaloasce@gmail.com. Apparel sale The apparel order is here!! ASCE windbreakers, 1/4 zip and t-shirts. All apparel orders are due by 3/26/18. All orders come with a free pair of ASCE Sunglasses! Prices are subject to change based on how much is ordered, but will not exceed the price listed. Use the link to see the designs and place your order. Any questions regarding apparel order, email Bridget at brfitzja@buffalo.edu
ScholarshipsInstitute of Transportation EngineersThe New York Upstate Section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) is looking for applicants for their annual scholarship. The deadline is April 10, and scholarship worth $1,000. See the link and fill out the application and email/mail to Jennifer Yonkoski, PTP. Community Service
UB Thank-a-Thon We will be helping to make calls to donors of UB through the UB Office of Donor Relations. Scripts and training will be provided. This is important as our club is partly funded by this money. Free pizza and movie passes for anyone who helps! If you are interested sign up, date is TBD. Job Openings
Buffalo Sewer Authority The Buffalo Sewer Authority has a position open for a Junior Sanitary Engineer. Please see the link for the attached job description. https://gallery.mailchimp.com/89518de7fbb7df68f7df87db6/files/b43f6266-8a26-4ba9-a5a7-885c67bfcbdc/Buffalo_Sewer_Authority_Job.docx NYS Office of General Services New York State Office of General Services is looking to fill an Office Engineering position ASAP for a high-priority, fast-track project in Groveland, NY. Project will have construction acceleration incentive so weekend and shift work is expected. Project duration is 9-10 months. * Minimum of 2 years experience on smaller projects valued above $1 million (though graduating seniors encouraged to apply) * Basic knowledge of RFI tracking, contract document review, basic scheduling techniques, payment review and preparation * Proficient in basic computer skills utilizing Windows / Outlook / Word / Excel and scheduling applications This position is an excellent onsite experience and a chance to work alongside engineers and contractors on a fast paced project. For more info email Tim van Oss at Timothy.VanOss@mottmac.com.
Project Teams
Steel Bridge
Fabrication will continue: M in Furnas 1018, Tu 11-2 and 5-7, W 9-5, Th 11-5, F 3-7 in Jarvis 117. Stop by when you're free. To receive email from Steel Bridge email PMs Andrew ajmeyerh@buffalo.edu or Camila marialop@buffalo.edu
Concrete Canoe
Finishing up inlays tomorrow night in Jarvis 117. To receive emails from Canoe please email PM Spencer scblizza@buffalo.edu
Seismic Design
Look out for email from PMs. To receive emails from Seismic email PMs Joe jesuk@buffalo.edu or Tyler tylerhur@buffalo.edu
Bridging the Gap Africa
Look out for email during the week. To receive emails from BtGA email PMs Steve srenaud2@buffalo.edu or Lucas lucastar@buffalo.edu
Regards, Conor Blake Secretary University at Buffalo Student Chapter of ASCE
