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student trainee program
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He City and County of San Francisco admin. Isters a Student Engine. R Trainee Program that has proven over the years to be mutually beneficial. This Program provides excellen. Ties for students to work in their chosen profession and acquire a beneficial and relevant work experience. The City has benefited because it has become a very successful means of recruiting talented engineers. Positions are available in the areas of Engineering Architecture Landscape Architecture Planning Surveying.
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Structural
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The structural engineering section provides consulting services for the construction, repair, renovation, alteration and seismic retrofit of new and existing City-owned infrastructure, including buildings, facilities, and roadway structures (bridges, stairways, retaining walls, tunnels). Under direct supervision, essential functions of the intern include: performing professional civil and structural engineering work in the field and office; preparing structural calculations; developing analytical models ...
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Buildings
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Building Design and Construction is responsible for the planning, management and renovation of the City’s existing buildings, as well as the development of new facilities and urban spaces for the public. Design process and production. Interns have the chance to experience a full spectrum of design: from schematic design through construction. Our office uses a variety of software and media to create drawings and models at every stage of the design process. Our office supports a culture of learning, growth...
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Electrical
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Our electrical section works on numerous buildings, infrastructure and traffic signal projects. The section prepares plans, specifications and cost estimates by using software such as AutoCAD MEP and Microsoft Office. This section consults the National Electric Code for design guidelines and provides construction support. These estimates help determine the potential construction costs for various projects. As part of the design criteria, the Electrical section consults current electrical code to ensure t...
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Hydraulics
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Hydraulic engineering improves and repairs the City’s combined waste water collection system infrastructure. This section plans, designs, constructs and models the waste water collection system and drainage facilities projects. Under the guidance of an engineer, you will learn how to design sewer and drainage pipes. Fieldwork/site survey is a very large portion of what we do in hydraulic engineering. The purpose of fieldwork is to verify information such as elevations, depths and locations of sewers,...
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Infrastructure Construction Management
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Infrastructure Construction Management section oversees Public Works contracts being performed in the public right of way. The section enforces contract and permit requirements, interprets plans and specifications, coordinates construction activities, and resolves field issues. Projects include traffic signal work, asphalt concrete paving, Portland cement concrete construction, sewer pipe installation, streetscape and green infrastructure improvements, curb ramp construction, pump station constru...
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Mechanical
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The mechanical section specializes in the design of building systems and industrial facilities. The building systems group designs Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems and plumbing and fire protection systems for City-owned buildings, such as hospitals, recreation centers, libraries, police and fire stations. The industrial facilities group designs pump and pipe distribution systems for pump stations, clean water, wastewater and recycled water treatment plants. Interns will have the o...
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Landscape
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The Landscape Architecture section designs parks, plazas and right of ways for Public Works and other City agencies. The section works on projects from the conceptual phase through construction for a wide array of projects. The section uses software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, the Adobe Design Suite, SketchUp and Microsoft Excel to rendered plans/sections/perspectives, 3D-models, construction documents and cost estimates. Presentations are necessary to convey information visually in a cohesive, thorough an...
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Streets and Highways
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Public Works goal is to provide safe, accessible and well maintained streets. This section prepares plans, specifications and estimates by using software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Excel. Interns will experience working in the office as well as in the field. Drawings or plans are used by contractors to build the project. On average, over thirty construction plans and specifications are prepared each year. Tools of the trade. Estimating quantities and determining cost estimates is an essential...
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CED Advising Blog: November 2014
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Friday, November 21, 2014. Abstracts Submission For Building Simulation (BS15) Conference 2015. Submission of abstracts for the Building Simulation (BS15) Conference 2015 to be conducted at Hyderabad. The last date for abstract submission to December 10, 2014. 8226; Building physics. 8226; Indoor air quality and thermal comfort. 8226; Passive buildings. 8226; Net zero buildings. 8226; Solar energy utilization. 8226; Simulation and real performance. 8226; Advanced building simulation. 8226; Energy storage.