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What are the job opportunities for Civil Engineers (other than site work) in India?

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Civil engineers in India have various job opportunities beyond traditional site work. They can work in project management, overseeing construction projects and ensuring they stay on schedule and within budget. Many find roles in consultancy, providing expert advice on infrastructure projects. Environmental engineering is another field where civil engineers can focus on sustainability and environmental impact assessments. Additionally, opportunities exist in urban planning, transportation engineering, and geotechnical engineering. Civil engineers can also work in academia, research, and government sectors, contributing to policy development and regulatory compliance.

Professor Prathap Haridoss
Dean of Academics, IIT Madras
Created Date: Jun 20, 2024
Modified Date: Jun 20, 2024

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