Transportation and Logistics Career Pathways

Question 8 • FL-1700380-Career Research and Decision Making

William is an Architect in charge of designing a new library for a city. Which tasks will he need to perform to ensure the project’s success?

Answer

He will need to locate a proper site, negotiate to buy the site, and communicate with the public about the project.

He will need to use a computer software program to design the building, create blueprints, and manage budgets.

He will need to ensure that the site does not contain endangered species, conduct soil testing, and coordinate permits.

He will need to design the mechanical systems of the building, supervise construction workers, and operate equipment.

Explanation

An architect develops the building’s design, prepares plans such as blueprints, and helps keep the project within budget. These are the tasks listed in choice B. Locating and purchasing land, environmental testing, and operating construction equipment may involve other professionals or project team members.

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