What Does a Site Engineer Do?
Starting and finishing a construction project successfully requires numerous activities including site engineering. Skilled site engineers ensure their projects meet standards set by the government, property owners, and developers. Here’s more about this important element of the construction process, and the people who carry it out.
What Does Site Engineering Involve?
Site Engineering Defined
Site engineering is the planning, organizing, and designing of technical elements involved in executing construction projects. A variety of projects need site engineering, such as the construction of residential developments, shopping centers, office buildings, roads, and bridges. 
What Role Does a Site Engineer Play?
Site engineers are crucial to successful construction projects. Depending on the project, these engineers advise on, coordinate, and supervise daily activities, as well as solve technical issues involving people and materials. As part of a team managing a project, these engineers’ responsibilities may include addressing health, safety, and security issues.
What are Examples of Site Engineer Activities?
Site engineers mark out, level, and survey construction sites, prepare plans and specifications, and ensure quality control of sites and materials. They confirm site design calculations are accurate and that they are executed properly.
These engineering professionals serve as consultants between the owner, primary contractor, subcontractors, and site managers. Additional responsibilities include keeping in contact with architects, civil engineers, and project consultants. Site engineers review contracts, solve problems in the field, and provides technical advice and construction progress reports to the client and the client’s agents.
Taking a construction project from conception to completion requires a team including knowledgeable, skilled, and dedicated site engineers. Based in Cincinnati, the site civil engineering team of Abercrombie & Associates, Inc. has helped builders across Ohio shape the landscape and complete their residential and commercial development projects. Their experience in navigating the federal, state, and local regulatory systems since 1976 makes the difference for small and large enterprises. Visit their website to examine their full range of services and learn about new projects, and receive updates by following their Facebook page. Call (513) 385-5757 to speak with an expert engineer about your project needs.
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