Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities, using calculator or computer.
2. 02Develop plans and estimate costs for installation of systems, utilization of facilities, or construction of structures.
3. 03Negotiate with contractors on prices for new contracts or modifications to existing contracts.
4. 04Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects to ensure conformance to specifications.
5. 05Confer with supervisor to determine project details such as plan preparation, acceptance testing, and evaluation of field conditions.
6. 06Report maintenance problems occurring at project site to supervisor and negotiate changes to resolve system conflicts.
7. 07Conduct materials test and analysis, using tools and equipment and applying engineering knowledge.
8. 08Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements.
9. 09Inspect project site and evaluate contractor work to detect design malfunctions and ensure conformance to design specifications and applicable codes.
10. 10Analyze proposed site factors and design maps, graphs, tracings, and diagrams to illustrate findings.
11. 11Prepare reports and document project activities and data.
12. 12Plan and conduct field surveys to locate new sites and analyze details of project sites.

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