Civil Engineer
Also known as: Construction Engineer, Engineer (Civil), Municipal Engineer
A civil engineer plans, designs and supervises the construction, operation and maintenance of roads, bridges, dams, ports, docks, building structures and other facilities required by the minerals and energy industry.
Duties
- investigate sites to determine suitable foundations;
- research and advise of best engineering solutions on site;
- produce detailed designs and documentation for construction of a project;
- organise delivery of materials, plant and equipment to site;
- establish detailed programs for the coordination of site activities;
- prepare engineering calculations required for project design;
- supervise the testing and commissioning of completed works;
- analyse and interpret reports on loadings, materials etc;
- analyse risks associated with natural phenomena (eg earthquake, flood etc);
- arrange for geological and geophysical investigations
Skills Required
- able to identify, analyse and solve problems
- good oral and written communication skills
- aptitude for computing and design
- practical and creative
- able to work without supervision
- able to work as part of a team
- able to accept responsibility
- willing to contribute and adhere to the safety requirements of the operation.
Salary
$85 000 - $140 000
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