Civil Engineering
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering Technicians work with engineers or registered land surveyors to design and build dams, roads, bridges, and other infrastructure in South Dakota and across the nation. Your critical-thinking skills are needed to help engineers spot problems on-site and design solutions that keep projects on schedule and on budget.
Civil engineering also requires strong mathematical skills for analysis, design, and troubleshooting. In just two years, you could be starting your career! Other duties for you as a professional civil engineering technician might include:
- Assessing design drawings
- Using computer-aided design software
- Collaborating with engineers on plans
- Testing materials and soil samples
- Documenting project progress and preparing reports
Are you a problem-solver? Civil engineering frequently requires troubleshooting unanticipated problems. Your decision-making skills and ability to communicate your ideas will help you succeed.
Job Placement RateEarn a full-ride scholarship to Southeast Tech's Civil Engineering Technology program through Build Dakota!
Where Will You Work as a Civil Engineering Technician?Why Study Civil Engineering Technology at Southeast Tech?
Critical Thinking: You will learn about time management, how to remain a life-long learner, how to evaluate materials, what are proper safety procedures, and how to read blueprints and plans.
Science & Tech: With the help of your STC faculty, you will master the use of surveying instruments, how to create site plans, roadway and utility plans and 3D drawings, and how to conduct lab testing on soils, concrete, and other materials.
Communication: As a top technician from Southeast Tech, you will complete presentations, become adept at listening, and develop strong speaking skills.
Job Outlook Explore ClassesSoutheast Tech’s curriculum for Civil Engineering Technology includes classes in Soils, Survey, CAD, Route Layout and Design, Water and Wastewater, and Construction Materials Testing.
Costs are calculated based on a charge of $255 per credit hour, plus applicable fees.
Come to campus. Take a tour. Envision yourself as a Southeast Tech student.
Apply to Southeast Tech today, and start down the path to your future.
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