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Building and Civil Engineering Technicians
Building and civil engineering technicians perform a variety of technical support functions to assist civil and building engineers.
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£33,256
Average salary
New workers start around £20,591.07. Normal pay is £33,256 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £54,273.41.
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Annual Openings
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in Cornwall, and do<br /> not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Estimates timescales for project delivery.
- Estimates project costs.
- Creates and designs plans (using computer aided software).
- Inspects construction materials and supervises work of contractors to ensure compliance with specifications and arranges remedial work as necessary.
- Sets out construction site, supervises excavations and marks out position of building work to be undertaken.
- Performs calculations and collects, records and interprets data.
- Sets up apparatus and equipment and undertakes field and laboratory tests of soil and work materials.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
The number of unique job postings in your area that have listed this skill in the last year.
Skills
Job postings
Mathematics
72
Reading Comprehension
66
Active Learning
63
Critical Thinking
62
Active Listening
61
Writing
61
Speaking
58
Learning Strategies
56
Monitoring
45
Science
44
Available Courses
Improvers Car Mechanics
Other
Truro College
Apprenticeship Standard: Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician L3
Apprenticeship
Penwith College
C&G Level 2 Diploma in Machining (Foundation Knowledge)
Other
Truro College
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering
Extended Diploma
Truro College
