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.

  • Confer with contractors, utility companies, or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications, or work schedules.
  • Investigate or test specific construction project materials to determine compliance to specifications or standards.
  • Prepare project budgets, schedules, or specifications for labor or materials.

  • Determine operational criteria or specifications.
  • Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality.
  • Evaluate plans or specifications to determine technological or environmental implications.
  • Inspect facilities or sites to determine if they meet specifications or standards.