As a construction engineer you are the builder of the future. You use your technical and management skills to turn ideas into reality, on time, and within budget. You may also monitor the daily progress of a construction project and supervise the work. You will coordinate with other professionals such as surveyors and government officials to create the best project for a community. Civil engineering can serve as a gateway to a number of opportunities.
Engineering can lead to research, design, and field work.
It can complement and strengthen other areas such as law and medicine. Civil engineering is all around us. Engineering exists in a landscape that is as much social as scientific and technological. Civil engineers bring together many disciplines and professions to create a better tomorrow. A civil engineering career provides challenge, diversity, and opportunity.