Civil Engineers typically work for construction companies on a contractual basis or for government agencies to complete public works projects. They work closely with Construction Workers and other Civil Engineers to overcome construction challenges and ensure the quality of their projects. Their job is to obtain construction permits and determine the proper budget and personnel needed to complete a project. They may also need to research the local environment and conduct soil tests to choose suitable construction materials.
Que fait un Civil Engineer ?
A Civil Engineer, or Licensed Civil Engineer, is responsible for overseeing the design and construction of roads, bridges, waterways, sewage treatment plants and other types of infrastructure. Their duties include using software programs to design structural blueprints, adhering to construction laws and environmental constraints and visiting construction sites to monitor the building process.
Responsabilités
Un Civil Engineer doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Civil Engineer doit être capable d'exécuter :
Analyzing survey reports, long-range plans, maps and other data to design new projects
Considering budget, regulations and environmental hazards during risk-analysis stage
Preparing material, equipment and labor cost estimates and confirming costs are within the budget
Forecasting design and construction timeline
Completing and submitting all permit applications to the appropriate agencies and ensuring projects are compliant throughout the design and construction stages
Overseeing soil testing to establish soil strength and building feasibility
Using design software to create project drawings and renderings
Compétences requises
Un Civil Engineer compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Professional Engineering (PE) license
Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software
Advanced calculus and trigonometry skills
Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Demonstrated leadership and teamwork capabilities
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