Civil Engineering × Strengths: Stress Tolerance

For Those with High Stress Tolerance

This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable responding calmly in pressured situations.

Ways of coping with stress vary from person to person. Some channel pressure into heightened focus, while others calmly analyze situations and respond. Also, having high stress tolerance does not mean it's okay to push yourself too hard. Having stress management methods that work for you and taking rest when needed are also important skills.

The jobs introduced here tend to involve more pressured situations or require responsive capabilities. Find a place where you can utilize your composure and responsiveness.

10 jobs found.

Large Tunnel Boring Machine Operator

Technical job operating large tunnel boring machines (TBM) to perform stable and safe excavation in tunnel construction using the shield method.

Explosives Handler (Construction Industry)

Specialized worker who safely receives, delivers, and manages explosives and gunpowder at construction sites.

Fish Box Installation Worker

A profession responsible for specialized work installing precast concrete fish boxes on the seabed or shoreline in fishing ports and coastal areas.

Crawler Operator (Construction Industry)

Skilled worker who operates crawler-type construction machinery to perform excavation, grading, and other tasks at civil engineering construction sites.

Construction Section Chief (Company)

In a construction company, oversees construction plans, budgets, quality, and safety management across multiple projects, guiding on-site teams in a managerial role.

Construction Site Manager

A managerial position that oversees construction sites and manages safety, quality, schedules, and costs.

Pole Erection Truck Operator

Specialized technical job that drives pole erection trucks (crane-equipped trucks) and performs installation and removal work for utility poles and support poles.

Civil Engineering Construction Site Supervisor

Civil engineering construction site supervisors manage schedules, quality, and safety at sites constructing civil structures such as roads, bridges, and tunnels, overseeing the entire construction project as technical professionals.

Civil Construction Worker Supervisor

A profession at civil engineering construction sites that involves developing construction plans, managing safety, quality, schedules, and costs, and supervising workers and subcontractors.

Hydraulic Excavator Operator

Heavy equipment operator who operates hydraulic excavators to perform excavation, grading, loading, and transportation of soil and sand. Responsible for foundational work at construction sites and civil engineering projects.