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Consulting civil engineer : Employers and vacancy sources

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Whilst consulting civil engineers are employed mainly by civil engineering consultancies, employers may also include:

The choice of jobs, employers, specialist areas and locations varies widely. This is a diverse and developing industry with increasing emphasis on partnerships between organisations, sustainability and environmental considerations. Employers can range in size from those employing a relatively small number of engineers to those that employ thousands. Some employers, especially the smaller companies, specialise in particular aspects of consultancy such as design for projects in drainage, water or railways. The larger consultancy firms may offer their consultancy services across a wide variety of specialisms.

Sources of vacancies

Specialist recruitment agencies commonly handle vacancies.

Get tips on job hunting, CVs and covering letters and interviews.

 
AGCAS
Written by AGCAS editors
Date: 
October 2010
 
 
 

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