# Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians > 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. - Code: 17-3022.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 17-3022) - Family: [Architecture & Engineering](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-17), one of its 59 occupations - Tasks: 14 tasks (7 core and 7 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-3022.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/17-3022.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities, using calculator or computer. Core task · Task 1461 · Rated by 100 people who do the job, July 2017 2. Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements. Core task · Task 1464 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, July 2017 3. Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects to ensure conformance to specifications. Core task · Task 1462 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, July 2017 4. Confer with supervisor to determine project details such as plan preparation, acceptance testing, and evaluation of field conditions. Core task · Task 1466 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, July 2017 5. Analyze proposed site factors and design maps, graphs, tracings, and diagrams to illustrate findings. Core task · Task 1463 · Rated by 98 people who do the job, July 2017 6. Prepare reports and document project activities and data. Core task · Task 1465 · Rated by 98 people who do the job, July 2017 7. Report maintenance problems occurring at project site to supervisor and negotiate changes to resolve system conflicts. Core task · Task 1470 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, July 2017 8. Inspect project site and evaluate contractor work to detect design malfunctions and ensure conformance to design specifications and applicable codes. Supplemental task · Task 1467 · Rated by 98 people who do the job, July 2017 9. Conduct materials test and analysis, using tools and equipment and applying engineering knowledge. Supplemental task · Task 1471 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, July 2017 10. Develop plans and estimate costs for installation of systems, utilization of facilities, or construction of structures. Supplemental task · Task 1469 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, July 2017 11. Develop project budgets by estimating the cost of project activities. Supplemental task · Task 20965 · Rated by 97 people who do the job, July 2017 12. Plan and conduct field surveys to locate new sites and analyze details of project sites. Supplemental task · Task 1468 · Rated by 98 people who do the job, July 2017 13. Respond to public suggestions and complaints. Supplemental task · Task 1472 · Rated by 97 people who do the job, July 2017 14. Negotiate with contractors on prices for new contracts or modifications to existing contracts. Supplemental task · Task 20966 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, July 2017 ## More in Architecture & Engineering - [Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-3021.00): 11 tasks - [Aerospace Engineers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-2011.00): 16 tasks - [Agricultural Engineers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-2021.00): 14 tasks - [Architects, Except Landscape and Naval](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-1011.00): 24 tasks - [Architectural and Civil Drafters](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-3011.00): 28 tasks - [Automotive Engineering Technicians](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-3027.01): 18 tasks - [Automotive Engineers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-2141.02): 25 tasks - [Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-2031.00): 30 tasks - [Calibration Technologists and Technicians](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/17-3028.00): 15 tasks - 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