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Civil engineer

Occupation

Description

Civil engineers design, plan, and develop technical and engineering specifications for infrastructure and construction projects. They apply engineering knowledge in a vast array of projects, from the construction of infrastructure for transportation, housing projects, and luxury buildings, to the construction of natural sites. They design plans that seek to optimise materials and integrate specifications and resource allocation within the time constraints.

International Standard Classification of Occupations

2 · Professionals21 · Science and engineering professionals214 · Engineering professionals (excluding electrotechnology)2142 · Civil engineers

European Skills, Competences and Occupations classification - ESCO

2142.1 · Civil engineer

Skills and Competences

Knowledge

Related training offers

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Project Number:
101104680-HABITABLE-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-COVE