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The document outlines the job analysis for a civil engineering technician level 6 occupation. It details the core duties and tasks which include preparing structural drawings, conducting construction material tests, and carrying out survey works. It also lists the required skills, knowledge, resources, worker behaviours, and future trends and concerns for the role.

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DaCUM Chart - CIVIL

The document outlines the job analysis for a civil engineering technician level 6 occupation. It details the core duties and tasks which include preparing structural drawings, conducting construction material tests, and carrying out survey works. It also lists the required skills, knowledge, resources, worker behaviours, and future trends and concerns for the role.

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JOB/OCCUPATIONAL ANALYSIS (DACUM RESEARCH) CHART FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN LEVEL 6

DACUM Panel Sponsored by


1. MELISSA KAMAU
2. SOLOMON MAINA
3. AKACH WICKLIFE
4. SHADRACK MATHENGE
5. SIMON WAITHAKA

Produced by
DACUM Facilitators
BUILDING NATIONAL POLYTECHNICS
1. Jesse Njora Mwangi

DATE:
22ND MARCH 2024

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OCCUPATIONAL ANALYSIS CHART FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN LEVEL 6

CORE DUTIES TASKS


A A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6
Prepare structural drawings Analyze Design timber Design steel Design reinforced
architectural structures structures concrete
drawings structures

B B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6
Conduct construction Carry out Carry out Carry out
material test construction construction construction
materials material test material test
sampling analysis

C C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6
Carry out survey works Perform Perform Carry out
reconnaissance construction site surveying
levelling works earthworks
surveying

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D D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6
Carry out estimating and Work up Prepare tender Take off Measure abstract Bill construction
Costing construction documents construction quantities quantities
dimensions quantities

E E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6
Design road pavements Carry out road Identify road Identify Estimate
inventories pavements types pavement pavement
materials construction
materials

F F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6
Carry out civil engineering Identify civil Document project Execute research Analyze civil
research project engineering proposal project engineering data
research gap and design

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ENABLERS

REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE


Required Skills Required Knowledge
• Organizational skills • Types of materials
• Time management • Surveying
• Mathematical skills/numeracy • Sampling methods
• Computer skills • Plan interpretation
• • Types of highways
• • Technical Drawing
• Design Software
• Design Code
• Mathematics
• Local regulations
• Technical terminologies

REQUIRED RESOURCES
Required Tools &Equipment Required Materials and Supplies
• Dumpy level • Sand
• Theodolite • Building Code
• Real Time Kinetic equipment • Ballast
• Ranging rod • Cement
• CAD software • Architectural drawings
• Material testing equipment •

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•
•
WORKER BEHAVIOUR
• Patience • Adaptability/Flexibility
• Empathetic • Personal hygiene/personal good grooming
• Teamwork/ Collaborative •
• Ethical •
• Reliable •
• •
FUTURE TRENDS AND CONCERNS
Future Trends Concerns
• Automation and robotics • Labor shortages
• Green building and Sustainability • Incompetent workers working in the construction industry
• Building Information Modelling • Cost of materials
• Virtual Reality • Delayed cash flow
• Sustainable construction • Risk
• Smart infrastructure • Construction safety
•

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