Assistant county engineer vs geotechnical engineer

Differences between assistant county engineer and geotechnical engineer duties and responsibilities

Assistant county engineer example responsibilities.

• Manage production of full sets of contract documents (grading, drainage, water, sewer, paving and SWPPP).
• Engineer site designs per FAA, local, state, and federal requirements.
• Coordinate state funding with available federal funding from the FAA working closely with the airport sponsors.
• Perform daily administrative duties including compiling PowerPoint presentations for commander, flight commander, deputy, and section superintendents.
• Assist site supervisors in the evaluation of submittals, RFI's if require.
• Review road occupancy permit applications for completeness.

Geotechnical engineer example responsibilities.

• Incorporate ASCE, AISC, and IBC as well as other standards.
• Design are provided considering conservative seismic design criteria per IBC 2006 and available USGS data for Afghanistan.
• Execute FEA such as thermal, static structural, modal, harmonic response, and random vibration using ANSYS and NASTRAN.
• Prepare hydrology & hydraulic studies, review environmental assessments GIS analysis and map preparation for various studies.
• Perform geotechnical analysis and foundation design for plants housing heavy machinery that generate vibration, oil tanks and relate industrial structures.
• Assist in data management and review, coordinate laboratory testing program, and write final analysis for feasibility-level geotechnical design report.
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