School of Engineering :: The University of Jordan ::

Program Specifications

BSc. of Civil Engineering / Employability

Ø Potential Careers

After graduation, fresh gradate engineers will have two working areas: the public sector which usually takes the role of projects owner such as ministry of public work and housing and the private sector were they will work in a consulting company or contractor company. Although these areas include designer engineers, consulting companies usually take the role of designing the project and/or supervising the project construction for the project owner. The contractor company mostly execute the project according to the consultant design and instructions.
 
Engineers within these companies can work as a site engineer or a design engineer. The site engineer spends his/her time at the project site following up the project construction according to plans while the design engineer spends his/her time at the office designing the various project taken by the company or conducting feasibility studies for new projects.