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Job Description
Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2051.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 89,730.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 43.00
- Currently, there are 287,800 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Civil Engineers”.
Also Known As…
- Civil Engineers
- Traffic Engineer
- Structural Engineer
- Railroad Design Consultant
- Project Engineer
- Design Engineer
- County Engineer
- Civil Engineering Manager
- Civil Engineer
- City Engineer
- Bridge/Structure Inspection Team Leader
- Zoning Engineer
- Water Systems Designer
- Wastewater Plant Civil Engineer
- Utility Engineer
- Traveling Engineer
- Transportation Engineer
- Transportation Consultant
- Transportation Analyst
- Track Production Engineer
- Topographical Engineer
- Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)
- Structural Steel Engineer
- Structural Engineering Project Manager
- Structural Designer
- Structural Design Engineer
- Stress Engineer
- Street Engineer
- Sanitary Engineer
- Road Engineer
- Road Design Engineer
- Resource Recovery Engineer
- Resident Engineer
- Reservoir Engineer
- Reclamation Engineer
- Railroad Engineer
- Process Engineer
- Plans Examiner
- Municipal Engineer
- Material Engineer
- Mapping Engineer
- Maintenance Engineer
- Irrigation Engineer
- Hydrographic Engineer
- Hydroelectric Plant Structural Engineer
- Hydraulic Engineer
- Highway Safety Engineer
- Highway Research Engineer
- Highway Engineer
- Highway Design Engineer
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Geological Engineer
- Geodetic Engineer
- Foundation Engineer
- Forestry Engineer
- Forest Engineer
- Facilities Engineer
- Erecting Engineer
- Environmental Construction Engineer
- Engineer
- Energy Infrastructure Engineer
- Drainage Engineer
- Drainage Design Coordinator
- District Engineer
- Demolition Engineer
- Contracting Engineer
- Construction Engineer
- Condemnation Engineer
- Concrete Engineer
- Civil Engineering Project Manager
- Cartographic Engineer
- Cadastral Engineer
- Building Engineer
- Building Construction Engineer
- Bridge Engineer
- Bridge Design Engineer
- Base Engineer
- Asphalt Engineer
- Architectural Engineer
- Airport Engineer
Tasks for “Water Systems Engineer”
- Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
- Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, or other topographical or geologic data.
- Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, or material stress factors to determine design specifications.
- Design energy efficient or environmentally sound civil structures.
- Identify environmental risks and develop risk management strategies for civil engineering projects.
- Design or engineer systems to efficiently dispose of chemical, biological, or other toxic wastes.
- Direct engineering activities ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, or other governmental regulations.
- Develop or implement engineering solutions to clean up industrial accidents or other contaminated sites.
- Prepare or present public reports on topics such as bid proposals, deeds, environmental impact statements, or property and right-of-way descriptions.
- Provide technical advice to industrial or managerial personnel regarding design, construction, or program modifications or structural repairs.
- Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
- Test soils or materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steel.
- Analyze manufacturing processes or byproducts to identify engineering solutions to minimize the output of carbon or other pollutants.
- Conduct studies of traffic patterns or environmental conditions to identify engineering problems and assess potential project impact.
- Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems or structures using computer assisted design or drawing tools.
- Manage and direct the construction, operations, or maintenance activities at project site.
- Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations or establish reference points, grades, or elevations to guide construction.
Related Technology & Tools
- Radar guns
- Laser levels
- Electronic distance measuring devices
- Desktop computers
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Laptop computers
- Total stations
- Transit levels
- Drafting triangles
- Protractors
- Steel rules
- Two way radios
- Surveying wheels
- Dividers
- Blueprint copiers
- Theodolites
- Microfilm readers
- Precision levels
- Traffic counters
- Rolling scales
- Compasses
- Drafting scales
- Rhodes arcs
- Measuring tapes
- Surveying rods
- Planimeters
- Anemometers
- Thickness gauges
- Digital cameras
- Microsoft Excel
- Stormwater hydrology software
- Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
- Trimble Geomatics Office
- Trimble Terramodel
- WinTR-55
- Eagle Point Site Design
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Bentley MicroStation
- The Gordian Group PROGEN Online
- Adobe Systems Adobe Fireworks
- Road design software
- Verilog
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- HEC-1
- Minitab
- Scheduling software
- ESRI ArcInfo
- Bentley Haestad Methods CivilStorm
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- HEC-HMS
- Cartography software
- Autodesk Revit
- Spreadsheet software
- HydroCAD Software Solutions HydroCAD Stormwater Modeling System
- PTC Creo Parametric
- Bentley InRoads Site
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Bridge design software
- Email software
- Mathsoft Mathcad
- MAYA Nastran
- Cost estimating software
- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Finite element analysis FEA software
- Geographic information system GIS software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dassasult Systemes Abaqus
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Microsoft Office
- Autodesk Land Desktop
- Intergraph MGE
- GT STRUDL
- Hydraulic analysis software
- Research Engineers International STAAD.Pro
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft ActiveX
- SAP
- Bentley GeoPak Bridge
- Microsoft Project
- Data entry software
- Graphics software
- Microsoft Access
- Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Hydraulic modeling software
- Web browser software
- Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
- Extensible markup language XML
- ESRI ArcView
- Corel WordPerfect
- Microsoft Word
- National Instruments LabVIEW