About This Book
A Civil Engineer plans, designs, organises and oversees the construction and operation of civil engineering projects including the following:
• Structural: Buildings, dams, bridges, roads, highways, runways, harbours, railways, water retaining;
• Geo-technical: Township services earthworks, excavations, soil conservation and geotechnical processes;
• Transportation systems;
• Hydraulic engineering systems: Water resources and supply, pipelines, canals, water treatment, stormwater and drainage, sewerage systems, sanitation waste disposal and coastal engineering.
