civil engineer job description, duties and jobs - part 1

3/7/2015 Civil Engineer Job Description, Duties and Jobs Part 1 data:text/html;charset=utf8,%3Ch2%20align%3D%22left%22%20class%3D%22JobDescTitle%22%20style%3D%22margin%3A%2010px%3B%20padding%3… 1/2 Thanks for visiting CareerPlanner.com How can we help you with your career? 1) Use Career Testing to find the perfect career 2) Use Career Counseling to discover your career direction 3) Use Personality Type Testing to learn what really motivates you 4) Is your resume getting you enough interviews? See How To Write The Perfect Resume . Job Duties and Tasks for: "Civil Engineer" 1) Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects. 2) Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems and structures, following construction and government standards, using design software and drawing tools. 3) Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, and material stress factors to determine design specifications. 4) Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards. 5) Direct construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project site. 6) Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction. 7) Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility. 8) Prepare or present public reports, such as bid proposals, deeds, environmental impact statements, and property and rightofway descriptions. 9) Test soils and materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steel. Is being a "Civil Engineer" your very best career choice? Our Career Interest Test will show you which careers match your interests. Our Free Personality Test will show you which careers match your personality and why. 10) Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications and structural

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3/7/2015 CivilEngineerJobDescription,DutiesandJobsPart1

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ThanksforvisitingCareerPlanner.comHowcanwehelpyouwithyourcareer?1)UseCareerTestingtofindtheperfectcareer

2)UseCareerCounselingtodiscoveryourcareerdirection

3)UsePersonalityTypeTestingtolearnwhatreallymotivatesyou

4)Isyourresumegettingyouenoughinterviews?SeeHowToWriteThePerfectResume.

JobDutiesandTasksfor:"CivilEngineer"1)Analyzesurveyreports,maps,drawings,blueprints,aerialphotography,andothertopographicalorgeologicdatatoplanprojects.

2)Plananddesigntransportationorhydraulicsystemsandstructures,followingconstructionandgovernmentstandards,usingdesignsoftwareanddrawingtools.

3)Computeloadandgraderequirements,waterflowrates,andmaterialstressfactorstodeterminedesignspecifications.

4)Inspectprojectsitestomonitorprogressandensureconformancetodesignspecificationsandsafetyorsanitationstandards.

5)Directconstruction,operations,andmaintenanceactivitiesatprojectsite.

6)Directorparticipateinsurveyingtolayoutinstallationsandestablishreferencepoints,grades,andelevationstoguideconstruction.

7)Estimatequantitiesandcostofmaterials,equipment,orlabortodetermineprojectfeasibility.

8)Prepareorpresentpublicreports,suchasbidproposals,deeds,environmentalimpactstatements,andpropertyandrightofwaydescriptions.

9)Testsoilsandmaterialstodeterminetheadequacyandstrengthoffoundations,concrete,asphalt,orsteel.

Isbeinga"CivilEngineer"yourverybestcareerchoice?

OurCareerInterestTestwillshowyouwhichcareersmatchyourinterests.

OurFreePersonalityTestwillshowyouwhichcareersmatchyourpersonalityandwhy.

10)Providetechnicaladviceregardingdesign,construction,orprogrammodificationsandstructural
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repairstoindustrialandmanagerialpersonnel.

11)Conductstudiesoftrafficpatternsorenvironmentalconditionstoidentifyengineeringproblemsandassessthepotentialimpactofprojects.