What Is A Civil Engineer?
Civil Engineering is field of engineering concerned with planning, design, construction management and maintenance of waste water systems, drinking water systems, roads, bridges, pipelines, subdivisions, buildings, tunnels, natural resource development, transportation facilities and other structures and facilities for the needs of people. Professional Civil Engineers are persons who are qualified by education and experience and who have met state requirements for practicing in the professional engineering field. A Civil Engineer’s ultimate objective is to provide, in a precise, easy to comprehend form, all the information necessary for the construction of a project. Traditionally, this is provided in drawings or plans that show what is to be constructed and in specifications that describe materials and equipment to be incorporated into the project. Civil Engineers usually also prepare a construction contract between the client and a general contractor. Additionally, the Civil Engineer
