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civil engineering worker

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Description

Civil engineering workers perform tasks concerning the cleaning and preparation of construction sites for civil engineering projects. This includes the work on building and maintenance of roads, railways and dams.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

work trains road traffic laws compaction techniques mechanical tools excavation techniques rail infrastructure dredging consoles civil engineering road signage standards asphalt mixes types of asphalt coverings construction methods

Practical Skills

inspect road signs work in a construction team inspect construction sites provide pipe bedding lay base courses operate drones in civil engineering follow health and safety procedures in construction inspect railways visually position guardrails and toeboards pave asphalt layers inspect drainage channels dig soil mechanically use safety equipment in construction transport construction supplies prepare subgrade for road pavement remove road surface inspect construction supplies lay pipe installation perform drainage work inspect asphalt guide operation of heavy construction equipment monitor rail pickup machine operate grappler use measurement instruments operate pavement surface friction measuring devices monitor ballast regulator operate road marking machine operate mobile crane lay concrete slabs secure heavy construction equipment monitor tamping car operate rail grinder secure working area keep heavy construction equipment in good condition maintain rail infrastructure place temporary road signage coordinate construction activities drive mobile heavy construction equipment set up temporary construction site infrastructure operate sleeper clipping unit monitor rail laying machine operate road roller pour concrete screed concrete mix concrete