Construction Engineering Technology
Construction Engineering is an interesting and dynamic career that combines the elements of technical knowledge, management skills and creativity to breathe life into a set of plans, ultimately turning them into a real structure. The field calls for contractors, construction managers, project executives, project managers and construction inspectors.

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$61,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$65,000

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

This is the only four-year construction engineering technology program offered at a university in New Jersey.

What do Construction Engineering Technology majors do?

Skill Set: 
A Construction Engineer needs the technical ability to successfully interface with design professionals such as architects and engineers, as well as the management skills to work with the talented tradespersons that perform the actual work of construction. You will develop these skills in the classroom, as well as through internships and co-op education programs and in all phases of the construction industry.

Degrees Offered

Where do Construction Engineering Technology majors work?

Common Job Titles

  • Designer/Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Construction Engineer
  • Assistant Project Manager
  • Project Manager

Top Employers

  • Public Service Enterprise Group
  • Haas Construction Management LLC
  • Railroad Construction Company Inc.
  • Pennoni
  • Moretrench

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