University of Manitoba
The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Co-op) is a four-year degree focused on designing, building, and maintaining infrastructure such as buildings, roads, bridges, and water systems. Students study structural engineering, transportation systems, geotechnical engineering, construction management, and environmental engineering. The program emphasizes technical skills, sustainability, and project management. Graduates are prepared to work on major infrastructure projects in the public and private sectors and are eligible to pursue professional licensure (P.Eng.). The degree also prepares students for graduate studies in civil engineering or related fields.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Civil Engineer | 21300 | $65,000 - $110,000 | Plans, designs, and supervises infrastructure projects including buildings, bridges, roads, and water systems ensuring safety and functionality. |
Civil Engineering Technologist | 22300 | $55,000 - $85,000 | Supports engineers by preparing drawings, conducting field tests, and helping manage construction projects and site operations. |
Construction Estimator | 22303 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Prepares cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing blueprints, materials, labor, and time requirements. |
Construction Inspector | 22233 | $55,000 - $85,000 | Inspects construction sites and completed structures to ensure they comply with building codes, regulations, and project specifications. |
Construction Trades Helper and Labourer | 75110 | $40,000 - $60,000 | Assists skilled trades workers on construction sites by preparing materials, cleaning work areas, and supporting project tasks. |