Civil Engineers

Does not pass

• Direct engineering activities, ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, or other governmental regulations.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 5.5% of the role's time · $2.1B

• Provide technical direction or supervision to junior engineers, engineering or computer-aided design (CAD) technicians, or other technical personnel.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 5.4% of the role's time · $2.1B

• Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems or structures, using computer-assisted design or drawing tools.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 4.2% of the role's time · $1.6B

• Design or prepare plans for new transportation systems or parts of systems, such as airports, commuter trains, highways, streets, bridges, drainage structures, or roadway lighting.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 4.1% of the role's time · $1.5B

• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, or other topographical or geologic data.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 3.5% of the role's time · $1.3B

• Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, or material stress factors to determine design specifications.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 3.1% of the role's time · $1.2B

• Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications, or work schedules.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.9% of the role's time · $1.1B

• Manage and direct the construction, operations, or maintenance activities at project site.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.8% of the role's time · $1.1B

• Provide technical advice to industrial or managerial personnel regarding design, construction, program modifications, or structural repairs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.7% of the role's time · $1.0B

• Check construction plans, design calculations, or cost estimations to ensure completeness, accuracy, or conformity to engineering standards or practices.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 2.5% of the role's time · $923M

• Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.3% of the role's time · $869M

• Review and critique proposals, plans, or designs related to water or wastewater treatment systems.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.9% of the role's time · $714M

• Prepare project budgets, schedules, or specifications for labor or materials.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.9% of the role's time · $702M

• Plan alteration or modification of existing transportation structures to improve safety or function.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.8% of the role's time · $665M

• Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.8% of the role's time · $661M

• Design or engineer drainage, erosion, or sedimentation control systems for transportation projects.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.7% of the role's time · $655M

• Test soils or materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steel.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.7% of the role's time · $650M

• Prepare final project layout drawings that include details such as stress calculations.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.7% of the role's time · $644M

• Prepare administrative, technical, or statistical reports on traffic-operation matters, such as accidents, safety measures, or pedestrian volume or practices.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.7% of the role's time · $624M · waiting on a check

• Design pumping systems, pumping stations, pipelines, force mains, or sewers for the collection of wastewater.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.6% of the role's time · $604M

• Design water distribution systems for potable or non-potable water.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.6% of the role's time · $594M

• Estimate transportation project costs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $566M

• Supervise the maintenance or repair of transportation systems or system components.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.5% of the role's time · $564M

• Design domestic or industrial water or wastewater treatment plants, including advanced facilities with sequencing batch reactors (SBR), membranes, lift stations, headworks, surge overflow basins, ultraviolet disinfection systems, aerobic digesters, sludge lagoons, or control buildings.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.5% of the role's time · $555M

• Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations or establish reference points, grades, or elevations to guide construction.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.4% of the role's time · $541M

• Provide technical support on water resource or treatment issues to government agencies.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.4% of the role's time · $532M

• Design sludge treatment plants.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.4% of the role's time · $515M

• Evaluate the operation and maintenance of water or wastewater systems to identify ways to improve their efficiency.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.4% of the role's time · $512M

• Investigate traffic problems and recommend methods to improve traffic flow or safety.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $505M

• Design or select equipment for use in wastewater processing to ensure compliance with government standards.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 1.3% of the role's time · $477M

• Model transportation scenarios to evaluate the impacts of activities such as new development or to identify possible solutions to transportation problems.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $474M

• Analyze and recommend chemical, biological, or other wastewater treatment methods to prepare water for industrial or domestic use.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $473M

• Design water or wastewater lift stations, including water wells.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.2% of the role's time · $465M

• Write technical reports or publications related to water resources development or water use efficiency.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.2% of the role's time · $465M · waiting on a check

• Design energy-efficient or environmentally sound civil structures.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.2% of the role's time · $447M

• Present data, maps, or other information at construction-related public hearings or meetings.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.1% of the role's time · $412M · waiting on a check

• Design water runoff collection networks, water supply channels, or water supply system networks.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.1% of the role's time · $409M

• Review development plans to determine potential traffic impact.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $392M

• Analyze storm water or floodplain drainage systems to control erosion, stabilize river banks, repair channel streams, or design bridges.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.0% of the role's time · $390M

• Oversee the construction of decentralized or on-site wastewater treatment systems, including reclaimed water facilities.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.0% of the role's time · $367M

• Conduct feasibility studies for the construction of facilities, such as water supply systems, runoff collection networks, water and wastewater treatment plants, or wastewater collection systems.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $365M

• Conduct water quality studies to identify and characterize water pollutant sources.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 0.9% of the role's time · $354M

• Prepare or present public reports on topics such as bid proposals, deeds, environmental impact statements, or property and right-of-way descriptions.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $353M

• Design water storage tanks or other water storage facilities.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.9% of the role's time · $344M

• Conduct studies of traffic patterns or environmental conditions to identify engineering problems and assess potential project impact.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $338M

• Evaluate transportation systems or traffic control devices or lighting systems to determine need for modification or expansion.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $334M

• Evaluate traffic control devices or lighting systems to determine need for modification or expansion.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $331M

• Identify environmental risks and develop risk management strategies for civil engineering projects.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.9% of the role's time · $321M

• Analyze and recommend sludge treatment or disposal methods.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.8% of the role's time · $318M

• Perform hydraulic analyses of water supply systems or water distribution networks to model flow characteristics, test for pressure losses, or to identify opportunities to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 0.8% of the role's time · $312M

• Inspect completed transportation projects to ensure safety or compliance with applicable standards or regulations.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.8% of the role's time · $296M

• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for the construction of water supply systems, runoff collection networks, water and wastewater treatment plants, or wastewater collection systems.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.8% of the role's time · $294M

• Investigate or test specific construction project materials to determine compliance to specifications or standards.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.7% of the role's time · $275M

• Participate in contract bidding, negotiation, or administration.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.7% of the role's time · $265M

• Perform hydrological analyses, using three-dimensional simulation software, to model the movement of water or forecast the dispersion of chemical pollutants in the water supply.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.7% of the role's time · $262M

• Identify design alternatives for the development of new water resources.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.7% of the role's time · $253M

• Inspect completed transportation projects to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.7% of the role's time · $245M

• Develop plans for new water resources or water efficiency programs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.6% of the role's time · $240M

• Evaluate construction project materials for compliance with environmental standards.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.6% of the role's time · $234M

• Design transportation systems or structures with sustainable materials or products, such as porous pavement or bioretention structures.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.6% of the role's time · $208M

• Analyze the efficiency of water delivery structures, such as dams, tainter gates, canals, pipes, penstocks, or cofferdams.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.5% of the role's time · $203M

• Analyze environmental impact statements for transportation projects.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.5% of the role's time · $201M

• Conduct environmental impact studies related to water and wastewater collection, treatment, or distribution.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.5% of the role's time · $195M

• Develop or assist in the development of transportation-related computer software or computer processes.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 0.4% of the role's time · $155M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Develop plans to deconstruct damaged or obsolete roadways or other transportation structures in a manner that is environmentally sound or prepares the land for sustainable development.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.4% of the role's time · $148M

• Gather and analyze water use data to forecast water demand.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.4% of the role's time · $146M

• Perform mathematical modeling of underground or surface water resources, such as floodplains, ocean coastlines, streams, rivers, or wetlands.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.4% of the role's time · $137M

• Direct the surveying, staking, or laying-out of construction projects.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.3% of the role's time · $104M

• Design or engineer systems to efficiently dispose of chemical, biological, or other toxic wastes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.2% of the role's time · $93.3M

• Develop or implement engineering solutions to clean up industrial accidents or other contaminated sites.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.1% of the role's time · $45.5M