Summary of Career

1. Manage and direct staff members and the construction, operations, or maintenance activities at project site

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2. Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications and structural repairs to industrial and managerial personnel.

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3. Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.

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4. Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.

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5. Test soils or materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steel.

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6.  Inspect project site and evaluate contractor work to detect design malfunctions and ensure conformance to design specifications and applicable codes.

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7. Identify environmental risks and develop risk management strategies for civil engineering projects.

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8. Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements

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9. Prepare graphs or charts of data or enter data into computer for analysis.

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10. Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities using calculator or computer.

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