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Job Description
Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-3022.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 52,120.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 25.00
- Currently, there are 72,150 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Civil Engineering Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Civil Engineering Technicians
- Transportation Engineering Technician
- Engineering Technician
- Engineering Specialist
- Engineering Assistant
- Design Technician
- Construction Analyst
- Civil Engineering Technician
- Civil Engineering Designer
- Civil Engineering Assistant
- Civil Designer
- Truss Designer
- Surveyor
- Structural Technician
- Structural Engineering Technician
- Project Engineer
- Plumbing Designer
- Parking Analyst
- Highway Technician
- Highway Engineering Technician
- Highway Construction Inspector
- Geotechnical Engineering Technician
- Fire Protection Engineering Technician
- Field Technician
- Facility Planner
- Engineering Designer
- Engineering Construction Inspector
- Engineering Aide
- Engineer Technician
- Engineer Assistant
- Drafting Technician
- Design Engineer
- Construction Inspector
- Concrete Engineering Technician
- Civil Engineer's Aide
- Civil Engineer Helper
Tasks for “Bridge Construction Inspector”
- Report maintenance problems occurring at project site to supervisor and negotiate changes to resolve system conflicts.
- Evaluate facility to determine suitability for occupancy and square footage availability.
- Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects and to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Confer with supervisor to determine project details such as plan preparation, acceptance testing, and evaluation of field conditions.
- Respond to public suggestions and complaints.
- Analyze proposed site factors and design maps, graphs, tracings, and diagrams to illustrate findings.
- Conduct materials test and analysis using tools and equipment and applying engineering knowledge.
- Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements.
- Plan and conduct field surveys to locate new sites and analyze details of project sites.
- Inspect project site and evaluate contractor work to detect design malfunctions and ensure conformance to design specifications and applicable codes.
- Develop plans and estimate costs for installation of systems, utilization of facilities, or construction of structures.
- Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities using calculator or computer.
- Prepare reports and document project activities and data.
Related Technology & Tools
- Laboratory balances
- Transit levels
- Slump cones
- Filter papers
- Laboratory bulb syringes
- Water samplers
- Hand-operated boring machines
- Soil resistivity test kits
- Two way radios
- Straightedges
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Pocket penetrometers
- Analytical balances
- Evaporating dishes
- Soil moisture meters
- Rubber mallets
- Seismographs
- Brickmasons' trowels
- Drying ovens
- Glass burets
- Inclinometers
- Glass beakers
- Stabilometers
- Bucket augers
- Compression testing machines
- Engineers' transits
- Dropping pipettes
- Safety glasses
- Sledgehammers
- Precision levels
- Dessicators
- Plotters
- Split spoon samplers
- Machetes
- Hand augers
- Tamping rods
- Nuclear densometers
- Computer scanners
- Soil testing kits
- Paving sample splitters
- Wide-mouthed funnels
- Vibration monitors
- Mechanical sieve shakers
- Load cells
- Surveying rods
- Safety gloves
- Personal computers
- Kneading compactors
- Soil sampling tubes
- Soil density testers
- Precipitation gauges
- Small-gauge surface drilling rigs
- Graduated glass cylinders
- Laboratory vials
- Blueprint machines
- Strain gauges
- Soil augers
- Dilatometers
- Theodolites
- Pycnometers
- Magnetic stirrers
- Rotary rock drills
- pH testers
- Thin-walled Shelby tubes
- Stream flow gauges
- Laboratory mechanical convection ovens
- Total stations
- Picks
- Measuring tapes
- Metal cones
- Field data collectors
- Laboratory test sieves
- Handheld digital thermometers
- Hydrometers
- Torvanes
- Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
- Digital terrain modeling software
- Web browser software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Coordinate geometry COGO software
- Geographic information system GIS software
- SAP
- Email software
- Bentley Systems InRoads Suite
- IBM Notes
- Autodesk Revit
- Bentley Microstation
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Autodesk Land Desktop
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Microsoft Office
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Microsoft Word
- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Microsoft Excel
- Graphics software
- Autodesk AutoCAD