Job Description & Requirements
Key Areas of Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering: Ensures buildings, bridges, and other structures are safe and strong.
- Transportation Engineering: Designs roads, airports, railways, and traffic systems.
- Geotechnical Engineering: Studies soil and rock to design foundations and earthworks.
- Environmental Engineering: Focuses on water treatment, pollution control, and sustainable solutions.
- Water Resources Engineering: Manages water supply, sewage, and flood control.
- Construction Engineering: Manages the building process, ensuring quality and efficiency.
- Geomatics Engineering: Uses surveying and mapping for land development.
What Civil Engineers Do
- Conceive & Design: Develop plans for new infrastructure.
- Construct & Supervise: Oversee building projects to ensure they meet standards.
- Operate & Maintain: Ensure existing infrastructure remains functional and safe.
- Solve Problems: Address societal needs in housing, water, sanitation, and transportation.
Importance
- Foundation of Society: Civil engineering underpins economic competitiveness and quality of life.
- Public Welfare: Directly impacts public health and safety through essential services like clean water and transport.
- Sustainability: Drives solutions for future challenges, including climate change and urban growth
Employee must have valid class 3 driving licence and own Transport to travel around Singapore as the work has to go multiple locations in a day