Civil Engineering Technician
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 2
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 31Building, Engineering, ICT and Scientific Technicians
- Minor group
- 313Engineering Technicians
Description
Conducts tests of construction materials, prepares sketches and tabulations, and assists in estimating costs in support of Civil Engineering Professionals and Engineering Technologists.
Specialisations
- Civil Laboratory Technician
- Hydraulic Engineering Technician (Civil)
Unit group
3131 · Civil Engineering Draftspersons and TechniciansDescription
Assist in civil engineering research, design, construction, operations and maintenance.
Skill level
Australia
2
Occupation skill level 2
Tasks
Tasks include
- Prepares sketches, drawings and tabulations to assist in the design and planning of civil engineering projects
- Performs laboratory testing and analyses data from construction sites to support Civil Engineering Professionals
- Assists with the inspection, organisation and supervision of civil engineering works to ensure adherence to project timelines and compliance with engineering specifications and safety standards
- Assists with estimating quantities and costs of materials and labour required for civil engineering projects
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/31/313/3131
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
