31121

Civil engineering technician

Civil engineering technician performs technical tasks, normally under the direction of a civil engineer or building architect to assist in planning, monitoring and execution of building and civil engineering projects. He/she assists in site investigations, inspections and tests on soil samples and building material, preparation of designs, specifications, tender bidding, work schedules, material and labour input.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 3112 Civil Engineering Technicians unit 31122 Building technician unit 31123 Land surveying technician unit 31124 Resident technical officer unit 31129 Civil engineering technician n.e.c.

Official data

Official name	Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024)
Issuing authority	Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authority	Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
Purpose	Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting.
Active version	SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024)
Hierarchy level	Unit (final leaf, 5-digit)
Source	https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versions	SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Definition & tasks

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

• Geotechnical engineering technician • Structural engineering technician

Elsewhere

• Assistant civil engineer, see 31001

Hierarchy context

3→31→311→3112→31121 Civil engineering technician

Major group

3 ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS AND TECHNICIANS

Sub-major

31 PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCE ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

Minor group

311 PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCE TECHNICIANS I

Unit group

3112 Civil Engineering Technicians

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

31121 — Civil engineering technician

ISCO-08

3112 — Civil engineering technicians

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 31121 Civil engineering technician Alternative Title 31121 Geotechnical engineering technician Alternative Title 31121 Highway engineering technician Alternative Title 31121 Structural design technologist Alternative Title 31121 Structural engineering technician

Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.

Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.

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