Student Opportunties
Scholarships, internships, jobs, and other opportunities for CEE students.
Student Funding and Opportunities
Co-Op Opportunities
NCE Co-Op Program
NCE’s Cooperative Education Program, or co-op, is a five-year educational program, which provides engineering students with the opportunity to alternate between semesters of full-time work and full-time study in areas related to the student's academic major and career interests. The co-op program is designed to provide experiences that prepare students to connect their academic studies with the professional engineering environment while exploring career interests and their future aspirations.
Internship Opportunities
OFFICE STAFF: We are looking for individuals who have the desire to learn the surveying profession. This includes but is not limited to CAD, office research, boundary line determination, construction lay out, and post processing collected field data. Collected field data includes Boundary, Topographic and LIDAR (terrestrial, mobile and aerial).
FIELD POSITIONS: We are looking for qualified individuals to join our surveying field-crew in performing several different tasks. Field work includes topographic and boundary data collection as well residential and large format construction layout in urban and rural environments.
Contact: Capt. Daniel Rogers - drogers@rogerssurveying.net
Job Opportunities
Project Engineer
At P&K Contracting, we understand our people are our most important asset and with the best talent in the industry, we strive to always deliver world-class customer service. We work on commercial projects throughout New York and New Jersey and with with a wide array of clients. We are currently seeking a Project Engineer based in our Jersey City, NJ office. This position works closely with the Project Management team and provides support for the entire life-cycle of a construction project. Project engineers must demonstrate knowledge in construction practices and provide coordination and administrative support to their assigned project teams. This position is intended for individuals to gain the experience and knowledge required to develop into a future Project Manager.
Responsibilities
- This position works closely with the Project Management team and provides support for the entire life-cycle of a construction project
- Project engineers must demonstrate knowledge in construction practices and provide coordination and administrative support to their assigned project teams
- Project start-up: complete new project updates in Procore system, distribute initial drawings and plans to all required team members, assist Project Manager with insurance and permits as needed, send
- Superintendent Field team toolkits
- Schedule calls and meetings with internal and external project team members to ensure consistent communication flow throughout the duration of a project
- Assists with buyout process
- Review, process, and distribute submittals via Procore
- Create and distribute weekly reports as requested by Project Manager
- Process and maintain RFIs in Procore or similar system
- Prepare, process, and distribute subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and change orders
- Assist in preparation of closeout package process: collect documentation from subcontractors, vendors, architects, clients, and members of the internal project team
- Other job responsibilities as assigned
- Occasional travel to project site as needed
Qualifications
- This position is intended for individuals to gain the experience and knowledge required to develop into a future Project Manage
- Bachelor’s degree, with a preference for Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture
- Excellent MS Office skills: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook skills required
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage their time well on tight deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High level of professionalism
Contact:
Robby Shah | Operations
P&K Contracting, Inc
e. robby@pkcontractinginc.com
CEE Department Opportunities
Undergraduate Student Researchers Needed
Undergraduate student researcher positions are available in the Dr. Wen Zhang’s research group at NJIT, which covers the following research areas: (1) Material characterization at nanoscale using hybrid atomic force microscope (AFM); (2) Environmental behavior and interfacial processes for nanomaterials; (3) Novel catalytic processes for harnessing renewable energy and pollutant degradation; (4) Reactive magnetophoretic separation systems; (5) Catalytically reactive membrane filtration for emerging contaminant removal. More details are available at Zhang’s website: www.wenresearch.com.
Teaching Assistants Needed
Teaching assistantships are available for PhD students studying in structural or geotechnical areas with support for up to four years of graduate study. Applicants must have a MSCE degree in these areas of specialization.
Admission and financial support will be evaluated only after all application documents have been received. Documents required for application include application form, 3 letters of recommendation, proof of degree(s) completion, official transcript(s) from all universities attended, $60 application fee, GRE, and TOEFL (international students). Admission and assistantship application is through NJIT's graduate admissions office (Graduate Admissions Office, NJIT, University Heights, Newark, NJ 07102).
For more information contact:
Dr. Matthew Bandelt
Associate Chair for Graduate Studies
E-mail: matthew.j.bandelt@njit.edu
Research Assistants Needed
Research assistants are needed for supported research in drinking water engineering. The work involves analytical methods development, source water characterization, bench/pilot scale testing, and other related work to optimization of water treatment disinfection processes. Potential Ph.D. candidates should have good knowledge in environmental chemistry and water treatment, and have laboratory experience.
For more information, please contact:
Dr. Taha F. Marhaba, PhD, PE
Department Chair
E-mail: marhaba@njit.edu
Graders Needed
The John A. Reif, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is hiring several graders to assist in grading of assignments at the undergraduate level. Students interested in should have knowledge of course material in the Civil Engineering discipline. Students interested should apply at: https://njit.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=1&id=2466
For more information, please contact:
Please submit any questions to Professor Matthew Bandelt at bandelt@njit.edu