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ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING MANAGERS
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Occupation Description:
 
  Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Excludes “Natural Sciences Managers” (11-9121).
 
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  Specialized Occupations:
 
 
  * Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers (ONET code: 11-9041.01)
 
Typical Tasks:
 
 
  • Assess project feasibility by analyzing technology, resource needs, or market demand.
  • Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects.
  • Direct, review, or approve project design changes.
  • Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.
  • Prepare budgets, bids, or contracts.
  • Present and explain proposals, reports, or findings to clients.
  • Confer with management, production, or marketing staff to discuss project specifications or procedures.
 
Knowledge:
 
 
  • Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models..
  • Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services..
  • English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar..
  • Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal m.
  • Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services..
  • Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications..
  • Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources..
 
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Education & Training:
 
  Work experience, plus a bachelor's or higher degree
 
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Wage Information:
 
 
Region Average Annual Average Hourly Entry Level (hourly) Mid-Range  (hourly)
Statewide $162,320.00 $78.04 $53.79 $62.38 - $85.92
Bridgeport/Stamford $181,677.00 $87.35 $60.54 $67.41 - $101.78
Danbury $156,354.00 $75.17 $51.59 $59.88 - $87.45
Hartford $150,643.00 $72.42 $51.43 $59.32 - $80.37
New Haven $161,535.00 $77.66 $52.07 $60.99 - $85.93
New London/Norwich $175,792.00 $84.52 $60.31 $65.01 - $101.75
Waterbury $144,340.00 $69.39 $48.90 $53.13 - $77.58
Torrington $141,413.00 $67.98 $48.79 $52.89 - $78.43
      
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Occupation Outlook:
 
 
Region Employment Average Annual Growth Rate Average Annual Job Openings
2020 2030
State of Connecticut 3,870 4,320 0.1% 327
 
 
Chart of Growth Rate and Annual Openings   Employment in this occupation is expected to grow about as fast as average, and the number of annual openings will offer very good job opportunities.
Key:
  N/A = Not Applicable, ***** = Over $60.00 per hour, ##### = Over $124,821
 
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