Karl Hering

Experience

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  Kulla Herr & Partner

  Oct 2012 - Oct 2012

  Intern

  A short internship in a German civil engineering and architecture company. I was involved in designing a flat in downtown Tokyo.

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  Oldenburger Turnerbund

  Mar 2013 - Jul 2015

  Represented the Judo and general youth of the OTB in the General Assemblies of the OTB. This involed planning events with other representatives for youth to take part in .

  • Youth Representative of the Judo Department

    Oct 2013 - Jul 2015

  • Judo Coach

    Mar 2013 - Jul 2015
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  Edinburgh Napier University

  Sept 2015 - Jun 2016

  Course Representative

  Attended regular meetings, raised and discussed issues that were relevant to the progress and well-being of members of my course.

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  S.R.P.S Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway

  Feb 2016 - Feb 2016

  Trainee Civil Engineer

  My university year group and I were involved in removing old railway sleepers and replacing them with new concrete sleepers.

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  Edinburgh Napier Kayak Club

  Apr 2017 - Apr 2018

  Social Secretary
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  Edinburgh Napier Built Environment Society (ENBES)

  Apr 2017 - Apr 2018

  Treasurer
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  Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT)

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2023

  Young professional sub-committee, Scotland Branch

  We are organizing events for young graduates and students. This includes site visits, networking, socials and technical lectures. I am the liaison for Edinburgh Napier University and the ENCE to the CIHT.

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  Edinburgh Napier University

  Dec 2017 - Oct 2020

  Student Ambassador

  Helping to guide prospective students around the campus, handing out welcome packs, and welcoming visitors.

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  Forth Crossing Bridge Constructors

  Jun 2018 - Sept 2018

  Site Engineer

  Worked as a bolting inspector on the under bridge gantriesWorked on the guide pipe Anti Vanadalism Protection (AVP)

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  HS Carlsteel Engineering Ltd

  Oct 2020 - Jan 2022

  Graduate Engineer

  • Inspecting and surveilling on-site installation works• Writing risk assessed method statements (RAMS)• Checking design drawings for feasibility and site restrictions• Raising technical queries on site specific requirements• Managing the quality requirements and inspections of sub-contractos • Working to the requirements of MCHW Series 1800 and BS EN 1090:2009• Conducting site surveys and approving fabrication drawings• Briefing the workforce on design and installation procedures• Writing and compiling engineering reports• Writing early warnings and working under NEC3 contracts• Liaising with the clients and designers Show less

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  Fairhurst

  Jan 2022 - now

  • Civil Engineer

    Dec 2023 - now

  • Graduate Civil Engineer

    Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
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  ICE Edinburgh Early Careers Network

  May 2023 - Apr 2024

  Committee Chair

  As of May 2023, I have taken over the Chair position on the Edinburgh Early Careers Network. I am involved in organising networking and knowledge sharing events, running the committee and communicating with the main branch and the regional support team.