FUNCTIONS OF THE CIVIL ENGINEER
The civil engineer must be trained to perform functions both in the administrative area and in the technical area of work since when exercising he has to navigate both worlds, that is why for you to understand what he does exactly you must know both and understand that it's not about you are on one side or the other. The level of complexity of your functions as a civil engineer depends on the years of experience and level of knowledge. Each engineer performs a different task but all in order to meet the guidelines of the project. It is very wide the number of functions that an engineer fulfills, from the approval of the project to the technical details applied in the work, being indispensable that each task fulfills the requirements and results are obtained in time and form, although the administrative tasks vary with Regarding the field, an engineer must have general knowledge and be competent to address any activity. Remember that machinery, tools, work personnel and details of the work that correspond to the legal area are at stake and should not go unnoticed.
As engineers we have to know all the ethical norms that govern both our profession and those of many other professionals since our future work depends. The civil engineer has to understand and manage the sciences and techniques he has learned in his university in this case (PSM Merida).
A professional without ethics is a disgrace to civil engineering; The civil engineer has to be responsible and loyal as it is fundamental and ethical.