There is good news for civil engineering students! A huge number of job opportunities are to come up for civil engineers this year. Despite being a challenging career, an aspirant can achieve success with proper skills and the right selection of specialization. Here is an analysis of some popular specializations in Civil Engineering to help you have a better understanding of its career scope.
Construction Material Engineering
The rapidly growing construction industry is in need of engineering expertise in technologies and building materials. Students having knowledge in maintenance and materials development usually pick this field. For this sector, industries look for graduates having adequate knowledge of a number of construction materials and also are capable of adopting new technologies. It includes timber, heat-resistant materials, cement and iron & steel.
Engineering Design
Engineering design executives make the model and draft any Civil engineering project with the help of software tools such as SAFE, Revit Architecture, ETABS, STAAD Pro and so on. Aspirants proficient in such software tools are preferred. Candidates are required to have hands-on experience on software and sufficient knowledge in designing.
Surveying
Do you like the work of land surveying? Then, you must have relevant experience in the field. Industries prefer professionals who know Total Station equipment and love mathematics. The surveying profession has good employment opportunities for graduates. Students having efficiency in analyzing survey data together with experience in field surveying have greater chances of job placement in the industry.
Construction Engineering
Construction industry is growing every year creating amazing employment prospects and career opportunities for Civil Engineers. Candidates must have strong base in domain knowledge, be able to understand CAD drawings and have basic know-how of trade works like machining and masonry.
Transportation Engineering
Do you wish to solve the traffic problem? Willing to see vehicles and people moving safely and smoothly? Then, this is your ideal career option. Transportation engineers have to visualize vehicle and people behavior and accordingly, design the transportation systems. As per studies, rail and road construction projects are likely to create huge employment base in the coming years as they are upgrading transportation networking system.
Construction Management
It is the highest paid career option in Civil Engineering because no work can be done without a Project Manager. Candidates for this sector needs to have some necessary skills like basic managerial skill of any project, expertise in software tools and experience in the relevant field.
So, these are some of the career scopes of Civil Engineering students.
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