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Civil Engineers

Overview

£24,552 Entry Level Salary

£39,721 Average Salary

£61,664 Potential Salary

Daily Tasks

  • Organises and establishes control systems to monitor operational efficiency and performance of materials and systems.
  • Organises and plans projects, arranges work schedules, carries out inspection work and plans maintenance control.
  • Designs structures such as roads, dams, bridges, railways, hydraulic systems, sewerage systems, industrial and other buildings and plans the layout of tunnels, wells and construction shafts.
  • Designs foundations and earthworks.
  • Determines and specifies construction methods, materials, quality and safety standards and ensures that equipment operation and maintenance comply with design specifications.
  • Undertakes research and advises on soil mechanics, concrete technology, hydraulics, water and waste water treatment processes and other civil engineering matters.

Education Requirements

Required Level Percentage achieved
Level 0 1%
Level 1 2%
Level 2 4%
Level 3 13%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) 13%
Level 6 (Bachelors) 36%
Level 7 (Masters or equivalent) 26%
Level 8 (Doctorate) 5%

21 Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.

Skills & Knowledge Employers Are Asking For

Over the past year, employers in Lincolnshire have asked for the following skills & Knowledge in their job postings for Marketing and Commercial Managers.

Skills

Knowledge

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