You like making connections. You enjoy seeing the things you install illuminate our lives. You know that the success of any road, railroad, bridge or dam is only as good as its design. You see the big picture, using your knowledge of how things work and keen visualize sense to connect, design and oversee all things useful in our lives. Without you, our cities just wouldn't be the same. You like that.

Civil engineers are repairers, installers and maintainers of all things electrical and system related. Civil engineers plan and design roads, buildings, airports, tunnels, dams, bridges and water systems. They may also supervise construction.

Professional and Technical
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Bachelor's
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State License Required
Civil engineering
Master's Degree

Where You Can Go

Oregon Institute of Technology: Website
Oregon State University: Website
Portland State University: Website
University of Portland: Website

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