Civil Engineering Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Civil Engineering Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Civil Engineering role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Civil Engineering job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 80% of Civil Engineering job descriptions contained civil engineering as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

civil engineering
80%
civil engineer
60%
structural engineering
40%
3d design
40%
cad
40%
civil
40%
engineer
40%
leicester
40%
engineering
20%
belfast
20%
graduate civil engineer
20%
northern ireland
20%
bridge engineering
20%
drainage
20%
highways
20%
infrastructure
20%
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