Civil Engineer (Construction)
A Civil Engineer specialising in construction plans, designs, and oversees infrastructure and building projects. They collaborate with architects, contractors, and government agencies to ensure structures meet safety codes, budget constraints, and environmental standards. Responsibilities include site analysis, structural design, project management, and quality control. Civil engineers in construction work on roads, bridges, buildings, and utilities, applying engineering principles to deliver safe and durable results.
- civil engineer
- construction engineer
- structural engineer
- project management
- site engineer
- infrastructure
- building design
- construction management
- geotechnical
- surveying
- AutoCAD
- BIM
- OSHA
- blueprint
- PE license
Available courses
16
Students
3
Average monthly income
ZAR 35K - ZAR 85K
Blueprint Reading Course
This course covers everything you need to read and interpret construction drawings with confidence. You will learn how drawing sets are organized, how to use scales and dimensions correctly, and how to read floor plans, sections, elevations, and details across all building disciplines. Structural drawings, MEP systems, civil site plans, and interior construction documents are all fully covered. You will also learn how to perform quantity takeoffs, write effective RFIs, and coordinate drawings across disciplines. By the end, you will have the practical skills to work with construction documents on real projects.
Students
256
Workload
4h - 360h
Rating
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What does a Civil Engineer (Construction) do
Design and review structural plans, blueprints, and specifications for construction projects to ensure compliance with safety codes and engineering standards.
Manage and supervise construction site activities, coordinating with contractors, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to maintain schedules and budgets.
Conduct site investigations and soil analyses to assess feasibility and identify potential risks before and during construction.
Prepare technical reports, cost estimates, and progress documentation while ensuring all work meets local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
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