Areas of interest

Engineers are vital in ensuring the safety of the built environment, and are responsible for the design and durability of its structures.

Coastal erosion, flooding and sea level rise, as well as infrastructure such as ports and harbours, all require skilled civil engineering input.

Find the information needed to understand the net zero challenge, and to meaningfully contribute to reaching the world's goals to reduce carbon emissions.

Find out more about a range of areas including planning, streets, parks and public works, the reusing and processing of materials, and disposal of residual waste.

Learn how technology can be used to improve productivity and infrastructure delivery.

Engineers play a vital role in designing, delivering and managing our energy infrastructure.

Geotechnical engineering is concerned with the engineering behaviour of earth materials.

Engineers need a range of skills to aid their practice, from understanding health and safety and the ability to lead teams to understanding detailed contracts.

Engineers have an opportunity to improve productivity by maximising efficiency at every stage of the infrastructure lifecycle.