Using design software to assist in planning and designing projects in line with government and industry standards.Preparing cost estimates for equipment, materials, and labor to submit proposals and to ensure the financial viability of a project.Overseeing and analyzing tests on various building materials (concrete, steel, or wood), soil samples, and other environmental tests to ensure minimums are met or exceeded.Submitting applicable permits to the appropriate state, local, and federal authorities to ensure proper procedures and regulations are followed.Factoring costs, government and environmental regulations, and risks or hazards to the public during the planning stages.Analyzing data from maps, surveys, long-range plans, and other data to create and plan new projects.
