Work includes independently performing several engineering projects which range from simple to complex or performing detailed reviews of engineering plans, specifications and reports. These projects may involve specialized aspects of engineering, planning aspects of engineering, or checking performance of completed projects. Work may also involve developing methods and conducting special study projects of an investigative or planning nature. Work may require such administrative tasks as record keeping, budget development, allocation of equipment and staff, and evaluation.
Assignments require the application of standards and guidelines.
New, unusual, or complex work situations are almost always referred to a superior for advice. Work is periodically checked for progress and conformance to established policies and requirements. Where the employee is confronted with a variety of duties susceptible to different methods of solution which, in turn, places a correspondingly higher demand upon resourcefulness and concentration. Positions which require the analysis and evaluation of raw data and the rendering of conclusions would, in many instances, fall into this category. Work is of a standardized nature that may involve a variety of duties.