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Civil engineering
(including construction engineering, environmental engineering, and structures engineering)
Civil engineering is the engineering of constructed facilities and systems: buildings, bridges, tunnels, dams, harbors, airports, waterways, highways, water power, irrigation, drainage, water supply, sewage, waste disposal, and environmental health systems. Civil engineers are often employed by the local, state, or federal government, but they can also work in private firms or businesses.
Related career titles
Airport engineer
Building construction inspector
Civil engineer
City planner
Construction manager
Consultant
Developer
Design engineer
Drafter
Environmental engineer
Geological engineer
Industrial traffic manager
Production engineer
Railroad engineer
Structural engineer
Surveyor
Transportation engineer
Urban/regional planner
Water/wastewater planner
Waterworks engineer
Resources available in ACIC*
Career Opportunities in Engineering
Careers in Engineering
Careers in Government
Opportunities in Engineering Careers
Opportunities in Government Careers
*Books are available for a 24 hour checkout during the week, or a 48 hour checkout over the weekend.
Related civil engineering links
K-State Civil Engineering Department
http://www.ce.ksu.edu/
American Society of Civil Engineers
http://www.asce.org
Civil Engineering Magazine Online
http://www.pubs.asce.org/ceonline/newce.html
iCivil Engineer
http://www.icivilengineer.com
National Society of Professional Engineers
http://www.nspe.org
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
http://careercornerstone.org/civileng/civileng.htm
Society of Women Engineers
http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/
