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
