Civil Engineer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Construction & Property

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Civil Engineer Skills List in Construction & Property

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Civil Engineer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Civil Engineer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 38% of Civil Engineer job descriptions contained managing quantity surveyor as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

managing quantity surveyor
38%
civil engineer
25%
pre construction
13%
estimator
13%
graduate
13%
apprentice
13%
drainage
13%
consultant
13%
civil
13%
assistant
13%
tendering
13%
project engineer
13%
site engineer
13%
plant hire
13%
highways
13%
glasgow
13%
estimating
13%
civil engineering
13%
bid writer
13%
bid manager
13%
water treatment
13%
wastewater
13%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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