Cape Breton University
The Bachelor of Engineering (Transfer Diploma) in Civil at Cape Breton University offers students a strong foundation in civil engineering principles before transferring to a partnering institution to complete their degree. The program introduces core topics such as structural analysis, fluid mechanics, geotechnical engineering, and environmental systems. Students develop technical skills through lab work, projects, and problem-solving exercises, ensuring they are prepared for advanced studies and careers in civil engineering. Graduates will be equipped to address infrastructure challenges and contribute to sustainable development.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Civil Engineers | 21300 | $70,000 - $120,000 | Plan, design, and oversee construction projects, including infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and buildings. |
Construction Managers | 70010 | $75,000 - $130,000 | Manage and oversee construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to specifications. |
Structural Engineers | 21300 | $70,000 - $115,000 | Analyze and design structural components of buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure to ensure stability and safety. |
Geotechnical Engineers | 21300 | $65,000 - $110,000 | Investigate soil and rock mechanics to provide recommendations for foundations, tunnels, and other civil projects. |
Construction Inspectors | 22233 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Inspect construction projects to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and design specifications. |