Apply engineering principles and knowledge to design bridges, buildings, roadways and municipal water systems. Focus on structural design problems involving concrete, steel, pavement and earth. Survey sites to develop the ground to make sure it can support the structures that will be built on it. Do calculations, develop drawings and oversee construction of structures.
Holand Code
RIC
Field/Cluster:
Business
Future Jobs Avail:
OK
Education Level:
4
Job Growth (%)
6
Annual Job Opening
28300
Lowest 10% Salary ($)
54780
Median Salary ($)
86640
Highest 90% Salary ($)
142560
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