Adelaide

Civil Engineering Technician

A Civil Engineering Technician supports civil engineers in designing and implementing infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and drainage systems. You may work on-site or in an office, assisting with project planning, site inspections, and data collection. Your tasks will include preparing technical drawings, conducting surveys, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. You'll also assist in managing project materials and monitoring construction progress.

Civil Engineering Technicians play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and safety of infrastructure projects. You’ll need to be detail-oriented and organised, with strong problem-solving skills. Collaboration with engineers, contractors, and other professionals is essential to ensure projects are completed efficiently and meet all regulatory requirements.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $83,720
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a civil engineering technician?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering Foundations

Online
6 months
$4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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