What is civil construction? 

Civil Construction is all about building essential infrastructure related to water, earth, and transportation. As a branch of Civil Engineering, it focuses on designing, constructing, and maintaining both natural and man-made environments. From roads and railways to buildings, water reservoirs, subdivisions, airports, bridges, sewer systems, tunnels, and dams, civil construction plays a pivotal role in shaping our modern world.

As part of this dynamic industry, you'll work alongside talented individuals, companies, and stakeholders to plan, create, and design impactful projects. Your contributions will shape the landscapes of our cities, connecting communities and driving progress.

Open jobs in Civil Construction right now 

Construction Manager Verfahrenstechnik (w/m/d)

Location: Wuppertal

Branche: Life Sciences

Expertise: Production & Manufacturing

Experience: 1 years

Zu Ihren Aufgaben gehört die Sicherstellung, dass alle Apparate und Maschinen im Anlagenbereich sicher, gesetzes- und vorschriftenkonform sowie kostenoptimal betriebsfähig der chemischen Produktion bereitgestellt werden können Darüber hinaus erarbeiten Sie nachhaltige Reparaturkonzepte, inklusive Kosten- und Terminplanungen Auch die Durchführung von Schadensanalysen und die Entwicklung von Konzepten zur Optimierung der Anlagenverfügbarkeit fällt in Ihren Aufgabenbereich. Sie werden nach Einarbeitung größere sowie komplexere Neubau- und Instandhaltungs-Projekte im Anlagenbereich koordinieren

Construction Superintendent Civil/Structure/Architecture

Location: Doha

Branche: Conventional Energy

Expertise: Planning & Testing

Experience: 5 years

Responsible for leading various building construction scopes which involves construction activities such as Civil/Steel Structures & Architectures. Ensure that the Contractor and Subcontractors are compliant with project safety expectations, policies, and procedures.Responsible and accountable to review, comment, and approve construction execution related procedures, specifications, and deliverables prepared by the Contractor.Monitors and reports progress of various construction activities against agreed schedule.Monitors and appraises Contractor(s)' organization, planning, execution, and controls, and drives improvement plans to close gaps in performance.Identifies project issues and executes/stewards appropriate actions to resolution.Working effectively within established procedures and participates in all important meetings and workshops (e.g., weekly, and monthly meetings, 3D Model reviews, Constructability, Construction and Completion Sequence Reviews).Responsible for implementation of lessons learned from previous projects with Qatar Energy LNG and/or Contractor, as well as capturing and communicating construction lessons learned for the current project.Bring execution solutions that favour safe construction execution and transition to Commissioning activities. Actively engage as required and appropriate with Operations to solicit input, provide feedback and seek alignment on construction execution plans/activities.Knowledge-expert on safe practices and procedures related to construction (e.g., Work Management System (WMS), Permit-to-Work (PTW) etc.

Sr. Civil & Structural Engineer (Design & Construction)

Location: Doha

Branche: Conventional Energy

Expertise: Planning & Testing

Experience: 5 years

Review and evaluate the Contract Changes/Variation to approved guidelines and applicable codes, standards and practices., make recommendations for approval or rejection of technical deviationsReview and approve method statements developed by contracted organizations for scope compliance. Liaise with contracted organizations to resolve technical issues.Lead the Company technical team and assist Company Senior Project Engineer for all technical matters related to the assigned projects.Coordinate with appointed Qatar Registered Consultant (QRC), responsible for construction management and construction supervision, as required.Conduct evaluation of technical bid packages for scope compliance.Plan and co-ordinate activities of a team of multidiscipline engineers for providing timely delivery of technical services to meet the project requirements.

Teamleiter Endfertigung ziviler Flugfunk (m/w/d)

Location: Memmingen

Branche: Communications Services

Expertise: Communications & Distribution

Experience: 4 years

Führung des Teams „Endfertigung und Baugruppenprüfung ziviler Flugfunk" mit ca. 19 Mitarbeitenden und Ausbildung zum „Leiter der Werkstätten" gemäß Vorgabe des Luftfahrtbundesamtes. Verantwortung für die Einhaltung von Qualitäts-, Kosten- und Terminvorgaben sowie für die gestellten Anforderungen der Produktfamilie ziviler Flugfunk. Planung, Gestaltung und Optimierung der Fertigungsprozesse im Bereich Endfertigung unter Anwendung von Lean Management. Enge Zusammenarbeit mit den Kundenprojektleitern für Luftfahrtgeräte in Memmingen. Verantwortung für die Auditfähigkeit und direkter Ansprechpartner bei internen und externen Audits.

Civil Engineer

Location: Surat

Branche: Conventional Energy

Expertise: Planning & Testing

Experience: 5 years

Position: Civil Engineer.YOE: 15 Years.Contract: On Contract role.Location: Hazira-Surat.

What do Civil Construction professionals do? 

Civil engineers have a wide range of responsibilities, including:

  • Managing and leading construction projects

  • Designing structures like bridges and dams

  • Ensuring the integrity, quality, and cost-effectiveness of projects

  • Overseeing safety protocols, training programs, and project execution

  • Maintaining and inspecting dams and bridges to identify issues and maintain accurate records

  • Collaborating with other professionals to comply with regulations and ensure material and project quality

  • Using computer software to draft detailed blueprints

  • Having expertise in areas such as municipal engineering, structural engineering, and more

  • Ensuring the economical, safe, and environmentally stable development of construction projects.

Civil Construction jobs include:

  • Civil Project Supervisor

  • Director of Construction management

  • Civil Design Engineer

  • Project Engineer (Civil)

  • Leading Hand

  • Site Supervisor

  • Structural Drafter

  • Site Engineer

  • Structural Foreman

  • Estimator

How much does a civil construction professional earn?

In Australia, Civil Construction Worker jobs offer attractive earning potential, with the average annual salary falling within the range of $55,000 to $70,000. As a skilled professional in this field, you can enjoy a competitive compensation package while contributing to the development and maintenance of vital infrastructure projects across the country. With the demand for civil construction expertise on the rise, this career path presents a promising opportunity for those seeking rewarding and financially satisfying work in the construction industry.

How to become a civil construction professional

Looking for ways to become a civil engineer? If you aspire to a career in civil construction, follow these steps to ensure you receive the right training and education:

  • Choose your career path: Decide between leadership roles or engineering based on your strengths and interests.

  • Get relevant education: Consider a degree in civil engineering or architecture for specialised professions.

  • Obtain necessary credentials: Obtain licenses and certifications like white card training or crane operator certification.

  • Gain practical experience: Start in different roles to learn various aspects of construction.

Find work in civil construction

Brunel has been a trusted partner in helping candidates secure rewarding careers in the field of civil construction for years. Our expertise lies in connecting talented professionals with some of the world's leading civil engineering and construction companies, including:

  • Building highways, bridges, and tunnels

  • Constructing and maintaining airports

  • Designing and constructing power plants

  • Building and maintaining water treatment facilities

  • Constructing and maintaining railways

Working with industry giants as well as various operators, EPCs, and service companies, Brunel offers a gateway to unparalleled opportunities in the civil construction sector.

When it comes to progressing your career in the civil construction industry, having an experienced partner like Brunel by your side is crucial. Our mission is to assist you in finding the perfect job in your desired location. Whether you seek contract work with all logistics expertly managed by us or wish to relocate with your family to a new country, we are available 24/7 to support you in achieving your career goals.

Building a career in civil construction with Brunel

What sets Brunel apart is the unwavering commitment to delivering top-notch services to both our clients and contractors. We cater to all three industry sectors: upstream, midstream, and downstream, with an extensive network of companies actively seeking your expertise. Whether you are an ambitious young professional or possess decades of experience, Brunel can guide you towards a new and successful path in civil construction.

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