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Civil Engineer

Plans and supervises construction of infrastructure like roads, bridges, and buildings.

Degree

Also known as

Structural EngineerInfrastructure EngineerCivil Engineering ConsultantSite Engineer

Essential Skills

Structural load calculationAutoCAD and BIM software proficiencySite risk assessmentProject scheduling and programme managementConstruction contract administrationGeotechnical analysis

Good to Have

Environmental impact assessmentConstruction cost estimation

Related roles

Construction Manager

Plans and oversees building projects from start to completion.

Environmental Engineer

Develops solutions to environmental problems like pollution and waste management.

Mechanical Engineer

Designs and develops mechanical systems and machinery for industry.

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