Civil Engineer
Design and oversee the construction of key infrastructure.
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What's it like to be a Civil Engineer?
Apart from creating design plans for infrastructure, a Civil Engineer may act as the overall manager of a private or public construction project, supervising everything from planning and design, to the daily activities onsite. Civil Engineers can be involved in the creation of airports, bridges, irrigation systems, roads and power plants.
Tasks and duties
- Evaluating the feasibility of potential site locations.
- Creating designs using software programs.
- Overseeing the management of the construction budget.
- Conducting inspections and ensuring strict compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Addressing and solving any safety and construction issues that may arise.
- Coordinating with clients and other professionals working on the project.
How to become a Civil Engineer
To work as a Civil Engineer, formal education and a license are required.
- Complete a bachelor degree in civil engineering.
- Pass the Professional Regulatory Commission (PRC) licensure exam for civil engineering to secure a license and be able to practice the profession.
- Gain experience working on public or private construction projects such as those in the structural, geo technical, transportation, water resources and construction industries.
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Latest Civil Engineer reviews
Jun 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
Diploma of Civil Engineering
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Medium (20-199 employees)
The good things
Tasks that stimulate my growth as a civil engineer.
The challenges
Tasks that are clerical in nature but is still essential like making reports.
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Jun 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Science
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
The good things
As a Civil Engineer, you have the opportunity to leave a mark in the world. It will be helpful for you to create a structure with your name that lasts forever. It is the reward for you after completio...
The challenges
Sometimes I worry that I'd have a rough time going into the private sector because I don't really do any design work. That being said, the work varies a lot (project management, plan review, some com...
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