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Engineering Consultant Courses

An Engineering Consultant provides advice on major construction and civil works projects. You might monitor project progress and identify potential problems. Engineering Consultants make recommendations about structural methods or building materials and provide guidance on construction changes. You’ll ensure projects meet all compliance requirements.

Engineering Consultants should have strong communication skills and be able to liaise with a range of stakeholders. It’s important you can follow correct procedures and have excellent attention to detail. Engineering Consultants must have good problem solving skills and strong analytical abilities.

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Popular Engineering Consultant Courses

There are 10 courses available for people who want to become an Engineering Consultant. These are the top 5 most popular courses.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an Engineering Consultant earn?

In Australia, a full time Engineering Consultant generally earns $1,920 per week ($99,840 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for an Engineering Consultant?

The number of people working in this industry is likely to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 21,300 people working in this field and many of them specialise as an Engineering Consultant. Engineering Consultants may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become an Engineering Consultant?

If you’re planning a career as an Engineering Consultant, consider enrolling in a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). This course covers engineering fundamentals, foundational engineering skills and engineering design processes. You’ll be able to specialise in environmental engineering, materials engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, robotics, software and computer systems.

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Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within civil engineering and construction, electrical engineering and manufacturing engineering. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.