Entry Level Engineering workers are responsible for preparing reports and developing plans and cost estimations for various engineering design projects. They perform engineering work in different fields such as water, construction management, infrastructure, wastewater, among other sectors. These workers assist with project management and administrative related tasks for several projects, such as environmental studies. They are required to check performance with specifications and plans through testing and field inspection.

Entry Level Engineering workers usually perform many of the following tasks:
• Supervising the construction of highways and buildings.
• Introducing new materials to make products.
• Testing the quality of products.
•   Conducting surveys.
•   Monitoring activities of the construction and design team.

• Having organizational skills.
• Being able to articulate concepts and ideas both contextually and visually.
• Having good technical skills.
• Being able to work alone or with a team.
• Having IT skills.
• Being able to travel for inspections and meetings.
• Having good written and verbal communication skills.
• Being able to recognize discrepancies.
• Having strong work ethic.
• Being able to perform various tasks at the same time.

Applicants for Entry Level Engineering jobs need to have a High School Diploma and a Degree in Engineering or related subjects. Other way to enter to this industry is having equivalent experience for a related position available. Degrees for this field can be Bachelor´s Degrees in Mathematics, Physical Science or in Environmental, Chemical, Civil, Mechanical or other Engineering subjects. Those who have professional engineering experience or a Master´s Degree related to this industry have better job opportunities.