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17-2051.01   Transportation Engineers

O*NET SOC Title
Transportation Engineers
Lay Titles
Engineer
Airport Engineer
Civil Transportation Engineer
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Highway Engineer
Highway Civil Engineer
Highway Project Engineer
Project Engineer
Rail Engineer
Road Engineer
Roadway Engineer
State Roadway Design Engineer
Supply Chain Engineer
Traffic Engineer
Traffic Operations Engineer
Transportation Engineer
Transportation Engineering Associate
Transportation Design Engineer
Transportation Planning Engineer
O*NET SOC Description
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.
O*NET SOC Tasks
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.
Detailed Work Activities
Create models of engineering designs or methods.