It�s Thursday afternoon. The coffee needs warming; documents, drawings and text books are piled around the office; sticky notes surround the computer; and Gary R. Searer is at his desk studying five unique projects. Gary Searer inspects a building as part of his job as a structural engineer for Wiss, Janey, Elstner Associates. Searer sorts through yet another assignment at his desk in Burbank. �This is a typical day for me,� says Searer, a structural engineer at the Burbank branch of Wiss, Janey, Elstner Associates, Inc. �I don�t just have one big project that I am working on. I am
