How do they match: Transportation Engineers

Develop plans for surface transportation projects, according to established engineering standards and state or federal construction policy. Prepare designs, specifications, or estimates for transportation facilities. Plan modifications of existing streets, highways, or freeways to improve traffic flow.

Analyze environmental impact statements for transportation projects.
Check construction plans, design calculations, or cost estimations to ensure completeness, accuracy, or conformity to engineering standards or practices.
Design or engineer drainage, erosion, or sedimentation control systems for transportation projects.
Develop plans to deconstruct damaged or obsolete roadways or other transportation structures in a manner that is environmentally sound or prepares the land for sustainable development.
Evaluate construction project materials for compliance with environmental standards.
Inspect completed transportation projects to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Create models of engineering designs or methods.
Design environmental control systems.
Evaluate plans or specifications to determine technological or environmental implications.
Investigate the environmental impact of projects.

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