construction engineer

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2a914d26-42aa-46b5-acf3-097d51ba4617

Description

Construction engineers interpret building designs and add technical specifications to construction projects. They integrate engineering principles into the designs to ensure that structures are safe and resistant. They work together with architects and engineers to transform design ideas into executable plans.

Hierarchy

2 · Professionals → 21 · Science and engineering professionals → 214 · Engineering professionals (excluding electrotechnology) → 2142 · Civil engineers

Related skills

advise on building matters (essential · skill/competence)
apply numeracy skills (essential · skill/competence)
architectural design (essential · knowledge)
building codes (essential · knowledge)
communicate with construction crews (essential · skill/competence)
consider building constraints in architectural designs (essential · skill/competence)
construction methods (essential · knowledge)
define technical requirements (essential · skill/competence)
engineering principles (essential · knowledge)
execute feasibility study (essential · skill/competence)
integrate building requirements in the architectural design (essential · skill/competence)
integrate measures in architectural designs (essential · skill/competence)
integrated design (essential · knowledge)
monitor construction site (essential · skill/competence)
oversee construction project (essential · skill/competence)
satisfy technical requirements (essential · skill/competence)
technical drawings (essential · knowledge)
adapt existing designs to changed circumstances (optional · skill/competence)
adjust engineering designs (optional · skill/competence)
advise customers on building materials (optional · skill/competence)
airtight construction (optional · knowledge)
architectural theory (optional · knowledge)
building materials industry (optional · knowledge)
civil engineering (optional · knowledge)
create solutions to problems (optional · skill/competence)
design building air tightness (optional · skill/competence)
design building envelope systems (optional · skill/competence)
design geothermal energy systems (optional · skill/competence)
design passive energy measures (optional · skill/competence)
design the insulation concept (optional · skill/competence)
design window and glazing systems (optional · skill/competence)
develop architectural plans (optional · skill/competence)
ensure compliance with construction project deadline (optional · skill/competence)
envelope systems for buildings (optional · knowledge)
evaluate integrated design of buildings (optional · skill/competence)
integrate engineering principles in architectural design (optional · skill/competence)
monitor parameters' compliance in construction projects (optional · skill/competence)
negotiate with stakeholders (optional · skill/competence)
perform energy simulations (optional · skill/competence)
quantity surveying (optional · knowledge)
satisfy aesthetic requirements (optional · skill/competence)
spatial planning (optional · knowledge)
sustainable building materials (optional · knowledge)
types of glazing (optional · knowledge)

Details

Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2a914d26-42aa-46b5-acf3-097d51ba4617

Base · occupation_code2142.1.2

Base · is_in_filter1

Base · is_ancestor0

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Translation · preferred_labelconstruction engineer

Translation · alt_labelsbuilding engineer
construction design engineer
buildng construction engineer
site engineer
construction project engineer
engineering support manager

Translation · descriptionConstruction engineers interpret building designs and add technical specifications to construction projects. They integrate engineering principles into the designs to ensure that structures are safe and resistant. They work together with architects and engineers to transform design ideas into executable plans.