CIVIL ENGINEER

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

* Inspect project sites and monitor progress, ensuring work done conforms to safety standards and design specifications while determining if changes or adjustments need to be made
* Test materials and soils to determine the strength of concrete, steel, asphalt and foundations of buildings
* Utilize computer assisted design and other drawing tools to plan and design various types of systems and structures, including roadways, buildings, water systems and tunnels
* Direct and participate in surveying activities to lay out installations and establish grades, reference points and elevations to properly guide construction
* Determine design specifications by computing grade and load requirements and material stress factors
* Manage and direct operations, construction and maintenance activities being done at project sites
* Prepare public reports on various topics, including deeds, bid proposals, property descriptions and environmental impact statements
* Ensure activities comply with all environmental, governmental and safety regulations and address all problems concerning actions that do not comply

Job Skills & Qualifications

Reqiured:* Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field
* Excellent problem solving and communication skills
* Experience or coursework in AutoCADPreferred* Previous experience in an engineering field
* OSHA training and certification
* Prior work on geotechnical, waste management or environmental projects

Tell employers what skills you have

Microsoft Office
Construction
Stress
Property
Drawing
Problem Solving
Project Planning
Deeds
Waste Management
Water Systems
Tunnelling
AutoCAD
Civil Engineering
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