£13,520
Average salary at age 20
£41,600
Average Salary
47
Average hours per week
Description
Building and civil engineering technicians perform a variety of technical support functions to assist civil and building engineers.Main Tasks
- Sets up apparatus and equipment and undertakes field and laboratory tests of soil and work materials;
- Performs calculations and collects, records and interprets data;
- Sets out construction site, supervises excavations and marks out position of building work to be undertaken;
- Inspects construction materials and supervises work of contractors to ensure compliance with specifications and arranges remedial work as necessary.
Qualifications
Entrants usually possess a relevant BTEC/SQA award or an Advanced GNVQ/GSVQ Level III. The status of engineering technician is obtained after a period of further training at work and upon gaining the membership of a professional engineering institution.UK Prospects
5500
Workforce Size
7.25%
Predicted growth 2025 - 2035
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