http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/lcarticlearchive.php CIVILENGINEERINGCROSSING ARTICLES SECTION en-us © 2007 CivilEngineeringCrossing. All rights reserved. Office: 175 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 200, Pasadena, CA 91101 admin@civilengineeringcrossing.com(CivilEngineeringCrossing) admin@civilengineeringcrossing.com Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:00:01 CST ARTICLES 60 http://images.employmentcrossing.com/employment/logo.gif http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/lcarticlearchive.php http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320013/Civil-Engineering-Careers/ A civil engineer is someone who designs and builds roads, bridges, tunnels, dams, buildings, and sewage systems. Civil engineers are some of the most valuable people in the workforce because of the amount of training and education involved in becoming a civil engineer. Many things are taken into consideration and many skills from other professions are applied to the work of a civil engineer, including such subjects as mathematics, design, construction, and environmental safety, among others.... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320013/Civil-Engineering-Careers/ Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320014/CivilndashEngineering-Degree-Online/ With a struggling economy we are finding fewer jobs available, and people with jobs are hoping they can hold on to them. In the work place every job seems to be under threat, and job security is at an all–time low. How can you prevent your job from being put on the chopping block? Well, there is no one, easy, right answer to that question. There are many factors on what type of job you have, such as location, and whether your company growing or downsizing.... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320014/CivilndashEngineering-Degree-Online/ Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320012/Getting-International-Civil-Engineering-Jobs/ Being a civil engineer can be a very rewarding career to have. Civil engineering jobs don't just exist in the US; there are also civil engineering jobs in Europe and civil engineering jobs in Australia. You may also find civil engineering jobs in every city and state in the union, including civil engineering jobs in Seattle, civil engineering jobs in Utah, and c... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320012/Getting-International-Civil-Engineering-Jobs/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320010/Getting-Civil-Engineer-Assistant-Jobs/ When you are looking for jobs in civil engineering, you will be going to several different job boards sites and put up your resume and do a search of all those entry-level civil engineering jobs that are o... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320010/Getting-Civil-Engineer-Assistant-Jobs/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320011/Civil-Design-Job-Profile/ Looking for civil engineering design jobs? Alternatively, civil engineering jobs in the United States? For a full listing of civil engineering jobs, you should check out CivilEngineeringCrossing. You will fall in love once you have checked this awesome website.... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320011/Civil-Design-Job-Profile/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320008/Civil-Design-Jobs/ In regards to civil engineering, there are a variety of civil engineering jobs that range from the context of engineering to the context of design. Design in engineering is looked at as a lucrative and highly rewarding career. However, a look at the profiles of most civil design engineers shows something else as well. Civil design engineers have the arduous t... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320008/Civil-Design-Jobs/ Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320009/Getting-a-Civil-Engineer-Project-Manager-Job/ The study of engineering has significantly produced millions of graduates across the world. Most are extremely optimistic that their passion and skills in this sector will cause them to be rewarded handsomely with well-paying and long-term commitments to civil engineering jobs. Engineering is a vast subject. This means there are various specialties in engineering... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320009/Getting-a-Civil-Engineer-Project-Manager-Job/ Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320007/Sustainable-Building/ Sustainable building is the practice of building homes and other structures to increase the efficiency with which the structures use certain resources, such as water, energy, and other materials, while simultaneously reducing the negative impact of the structures on human health and the environment. Read on to find out more about sustainable building in civil engineering.... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320007/Sustainable-Building/ Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320005/Bridge-Civil-Engineering/ A bridge engineer is an engineering professional focused on the construction of bridges. They are also responsible for maintaining safe and stable bridges. There are many skills required to become a bridge engineer. If you are interested in becoming a bridge engineer it is important to consider the requirements you'll need to qualify.... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320005/Bridge-Civil-Engineering/ Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320006/John-A-Roebling-The-Visionary-Behind-the-Brooklyn-Bridge/ John A. Roebling, the German civil engineer best known for the design of the Brooklyn Bridge and the invention of wire-rope suspension, was born in the city of Muhlhausen on June 12, 1806. http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320006/John-A-Roebling-The-Visionary-Behind-the-Brooklyn-Bridge/ Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320003/Charles-Ellis-The-Unrecognized-Civil-Engineering-Visionary/ Civil engineers are responsible for some of our civilization's more awe-inspiring works of architecture. Not many of us appreciate the genius and care that is behind every one of our structural masterpieces. From calculating stresses on subway tunnels to calculating the safety figures for expansive suspension bridges, we have civil engineers to thank for making our structural masterpieces safe and ensuring that their use will last at least as long as we do. Amongst the structural engin... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320003/Charles-Ellis-The-Unrecognized-Civil-Engineering-Visionary/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320004/Job-Profile-The-Coastal-Engineer/ Coastal engineering is the study of ongoing natural processes at the shoreline, and how they interact with construction within the coastal zone. It entails familiarity with, and the study of, near-shore oceanography, marine geology, and civil engineering. Coastal engineering is often directed at mitigating the erosion of the coasts or providing navigational access.... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320004/Job-Profile-The-Coastal-Engineer/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320002/The-Structural-Engineer-A-Job-Profile/ If you were asked what branch of engineering is responsible for the building of great cities, would you know the answer? Civil engineering is the discipline of engineering responsible for some of mankind's most stunning achievements, including the design and construction of structures ranging from towering skyscrapers to underwater tunnels. And the branch of civil engineering concerned with the structural integrity of these mammoth undertakings is structural engineering. Structural eng... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320002/The-Structural-Engineer-A-Job-Profile/ Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320001/Environmental-Engineering-What-to-Expect-in-a-Career/ In 1850s London the amount of human waste flowing through the streets unchecked caused widespread illness and death, not to mention unpleasant living conditions. The smell in the city was so bad that the incident came to be called the ''Great Stink,'' and by the end of the decade an engineer named Joseph Bazalgette was commissioned to implement a new, safer, and cleaner sewage system â€" an act which some consider the first instance of environmental engineering.... http://www.civilengineeringcrossing.com/article/1320001/Environmental-Engineering-What-to-Expect-in-a-Career/ Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT