Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Does not pass

• Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.

  physical work, outside the screen · 8.1% of the role's time · $57.4M

• Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 7.0% of the role's time · $50.0M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed · waiting on a check

• Maintain project logbook records or computer program files.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.8% of the role's time · $48.4M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed · waiting on a check

• Decontaminate or test field equipment used to clean or test pollutants from soil, air, or water.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.8% of the role's time · $48.1M

• Collect and analyze pollution samples, such as air or ground water.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.7% of the role's time · $47.8M

• Produce environmental assessment reports, tabulating data and preparing charts, graphs, or sketches.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.6% of the role's time · $47.0M

• Receive, set up, test, or decontaminate equipment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 5.8% of the role's time · $41.2M

• Review technical documents to ensure completeness and conformance to requirements.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 4.9% of the role's time · $34.6M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Prepare and package environmental samples for shipping or testing.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.6% of the role's time · $32.5M

• Maintain process parameters and evaluate process anomalies.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.9% of the role's time · $27.9M

• Review work plans to schedule activities.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.7% of the role's time · $26.0M

• Inspect facilities to monitor compliance with regulations governing substances, such as asbestos, lead, or wastewater.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.3% of the role's time · $23.6M

• Assess the ability of environments to naturally remove or reduce conventional or emerging contaminants from air, water, or soil.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 3.2% of the role's time · $22.5M

• Work with customers to assess the environmental impact of proposed construction or to develop pollution prevention programs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 3.0% of the role's time · $21.7M

• Perform statistical analysis and correction of air or water pollution data submitted by industry or other agencies.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 3.0% of the role's time · $21.3M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Oversee support staff.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.0% of the role's time · $21.2M

• Assist in the cleanup of hazardous material spills.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.0% of the role's time · $21.0M

• Develop work plans, including writing specifications or establishing material, manpower, or facilities needs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.7% of the role's time · $19.2M

• Evaluate and select technologies to clean up polluted sites, restore polluted air, water, or soil, or rehabilitate degraded ecosystems.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.5% of the role's time · $17.8M

• Prepare permit applications or review compliance with environmental permits.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.5% of the role's time · $17.6M

• Provide technical engineering support in the planning of projects, such as wastewater treatment plants, to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and policies.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.2% of the role's time · $15.7M

• Obtain product information, identify vendors or suppliers, or order materials or equipment to maintain inventory.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.8% of the role's time · $12.5M

• Arrange for the disposal of lead, asbestos, or other hazardous materials.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.7% of the role's time · $12.4M

• Model biological, chemical, or physical treatment processes to remove or degrade pollutants.

  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 · $10.7M

• Improve chemical processes to reduce toxic emissions.

  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 · $8.0M

• Create models to demonstrate or predict the process by which pollutants move through or impact an environment.

  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 · $4.7M