Civil Engineering
CAREER EXPLORATION
This page is designed for you to explore and learn about career options both directly and indirectly related to this major. Review Civil Engineering career options by reading about sample experiential learning and job titles as reported and held by current students and alumni, as well as graduate programs where Civil Engineering alumni have studied.
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SAMPLES OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING – POSITION TITLES
(May include but is not limited to: internship, co-op, research, practicum, and clinical experiences)
Bridge Inspection Intern
Civil Engineering Intern
Construction Inspector Intern
Construction Management Intern
Project Engineer Intern
Site Design Intern
Structural Engineering Intern
SAMPLES OF ORGANIZATIONS WHERE UCONN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
AECOM Tishman
AI Engineers
BL Companies
Boston Surface Railroad
Brinckerhoff
Building Enclosure Science
Burns & McDonnell
BVH Integrated Services
Catapano Engineering and Architecture
Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT)
Electric Boat
Fuss & O’Neill
Gilbane Construction Company
Landsvirkjun
Langan Environmental
Metropolitan Transportation Commision
Milone & MacBoom
Schimenti Construction Company
Solli Engineering
STV
Town of Windsor
TransSystems
Turner Construction Company
VHB
Whiting-Turner Contracting
SAMPLES OF RECENT UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Zero to five years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Assistant Civil Engineer
Civil Engineer
Engineer in Training
Entry Wastewater Engineer
Field Engineer
Junior Structural Engineer
Project Engineer
Structural Engineer
Structures Civil Associate
Traffic Engineer
Transportation Analyst
Transportation Designer
Transportation Engineer
SAMPLES OF EXPERIENCED UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Six or more years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Development Manager
Director of Bridge Engineering
Preconstruction Manager
Principal Engineer
Senior Associate
Senior Project Manager
Senior Superintendent
Senior Supervising Engineer
Senior Transportation Engineer
Structural Engineer
Traffic Engineer
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF WHERE THEY WORK
AI Engineers
BL Companies
Burns & McDonnell
CDM Smith
City of Somerville
CME Associates
Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT)
Electric Boat
Environmental Partners Group
Fuss & O'Neill
GM2 Associates
HAKS Engineering
LANE Construction
Lochner
Luchs Consulting Engineers
Martinez Couch Associates
Mione & MacBroom
PRIME AE Group
Santec
Siefert Associates
TranSystems
Turner Construction Company
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE DEGREES PURSUED
M.S., Civil Engineering
M.S., Structural Engineering and Applied Mechanics
M.S., Transportation Engineering
Ph.D., Civil Engineering
Ph.D., Structural Engineering
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDED
University of Connecticut
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
University of Texas at Austin
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