The experience of working as a Civil Engineer varies from industry to industry, company to company and sector to sector. In addition, depending on the particular role, there is vast array of responsib...

The challenges

Taking responsibilities of the decisions given, getting prepared to answer questions, meeting up the expectations of the public within fixed timeframes.

Oct 2018

Civil engineering is not a bed of roses, but once you get in you will achieve self satisfaction

Reviewer's Qualification

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)/Bachelor of Science

Experience

1 – 4 years

Organisation size

Large (200+ employees)

Specialisation

Civil Engineering

The good things

The best thing about being a civil engineer is i get to work in huge projects in different areas of the island. I have worked in various parts of Srilanka and that’s enjoyable. specially civil enginee...

The challenges

Main challenges are the amount of work that has to be done and the sacrifice you will have to make initially. civil engineers dont often work in offices. so you will have to deal hard conditions, diff...

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