How to Answer: Give me an example of when you had to go above and beyond the call of duty in order to get a job done.
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Civil Engineering Technician job interview.
28. Give me an example of when you had to go above and beyond the call of duty in order to get a job done.
How to Answer
Provide an example of a situation in a professional capacity, preferably related to civil engineering. Alternatively, provide an example in any other professional or volunteer capacity, or in a university setting. Add that you are positive your skills will be transferable in this role.
Answer Example
"I am particularly proud of the time I (X project you are the most proud of). I went above and beyond because the client's satisfaction mattered to me and my employer, and (X other reasons why you went above and beyond). The client was so satisfied by the high level of commitment and quality of my work that he hired our company for all of his upcoming projects."