Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Battle Creek, Michigan
Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians on average make:
$62,400 ($30.00/hour).
The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
48
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
increase to 49.
We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
4 every year.
The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a associate’s degree.
The typical training needed after hire is:
no additional training other than onboarding.
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Other Job Titles
Bridge Construction Inspector, CADD Technician (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Technician), Civil Designer, Civil Engineer Helper, Civil Engineer's Aide, Civil Engineering Assistant, Civil Engineering Technician, Civil Engineering Technologist, Concrete Engineering Technician, Construction Engineering Technician (Construction Engineering Tech)
Technology/Skills
Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk Revit, Bentley MicroStation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Outlook
Tools Used
Analytical balances, Blueprint machines, Brickmasons' trowels, Bucket augers, Compression testing machines, Computer scanners, Dessicators, Dilatometers, Dropping pipettes, Drying ovens
Tasks
- Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities, using calculator or computer.
- Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Analyze proposed site factors and design maps, graphs, tracings, and diagrams to illustrate findings.
- Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements.
- Prepare reports and document project activities and data.
Personality
Integrity, Attention to Detail, Dependability, Cooperation, Initiative, Adaptability/Flexibility, Analytical Thinking, Self-Control, Persistence, Stress Tolerance
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