Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Does not pass

• Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities, using calculator or computer.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 12.9% of the role's time · $541M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects to ensure conformance to specifications.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 12.3% of the role's time · $517M

• Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 10.7% of the role's time · $450M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Prepare reports and document project activities and data.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 9.4% of the role's time · $395M · waiting on a check

• Confer with supervisor to determine project details such as plan preparation, acceptance testing, and evaluation of field conditions.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 8.5% of the role's time · $356M · waiting on a check

• Inspect project site and evaluate contractor work to detect design malfunctions and ensure conformance to design specifications and applicable codes.

  physical work, outside the screen · 8.2% of the role's time · $343M

• Analyze proposed site factors and design maps, graphs, tracings, and diagrams to illustrate findings.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 7.9% of the role's time · $331M · waiting on a check

• Develop plans and estimate costs for installation of systems, utilization of facilities, or construction of structures.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 6.9% of the role's time · $288M

• Conduct materials test and analysis, using tools and equipment and applying engineering knowledge.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.4% of the role's time · $267M

• Plan and conduct field surveys to locate new sites and analyze details of project sites.

  physical work, outside the screen · 5.5% of the role's time · $232M

• Respond to public suggestions and complaints.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 4.1% of the role's time · $171M

• Report maintenance problems occurring at project site to supervisor and negotiate changes to resolve system conflicts.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.4% of the role's time · $143M

• Develop project budgets by estimating the cost of project activities.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.6% of the role's time · $110M

• Negotiate with contractors on prices for new contracts or modifications to existing contracts.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.3% of the role's time · $52.6M