Civil engineering technologist

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• General office

Tasks

• Read blueprints to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements
• Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
• Prepare project schedules
• Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
• Produce reports
• Prepare written estimates of repair costs
• Monitor equipment to detect wear and damage
• Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions
• Examine internal controls of organization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Word

Area of work experience

• Project coordination

Civil engineering experience

• Buildings and structures

Area of specialization

• Structural engineering
• Land planning and development
• Environmental protection

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• Day

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Mileage paid