Registration or licensing may be required.

Rail Engineers and Water Engineers are excluded from this occupation. Rail Engineers are included in Occupation 243233 Rail Engineer. Water Engineers are included in Occupation 243236 Water Engineer.

• Airfield Engineer Officer (Air Force)
• Coastal Engineer
• Construction Engineer
• Road Engineer

• Analyses site locations and conducts surveys to determine the feasibility and requirements of civil engineering projects
• Undertakes calculations, designs and develops specifications for civil engineering projects, and provides solutions to design-related issues
• Studies, evaluates and reports on the environmental implications of civil engineering projects to ensure compliance with existing regulations
• Determines construction methods, materials and quality standards for civil engineering projects

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Assesses construction plans to determine its feasibility based on the understanding of the construction site gathered from geological maps, aerial photographs, project data, collected historical information and other sources
• Collects and tests soil and rock samples to determine their properties and assist in the assessment of geotechnical parameters used in design
• Assesses the impact of soil and rock mechanical properties on the stability of existing structures
• Performs geotechnical calculations and modelling to evaluate the characteristics of the site under study, and use the results from their analysis to design foundations and other geotechnical structures
• Investigates, identifies and analyses geological risks and hazards related to the site, such as landslides, liquefaction or soil erosion
• Develops strategies to minimise risks and recommend appropriate safety measures, such as drainage systems, soil improvement techniques and slope stabilisation methods, to incorporate in the project design

Registration or licensing may be required.

Rail Signalling Engineers are excluded from this occupation. Rail Signalling Engineers are included in Occupation 243332 Rail Signalling Engineer.

• Rail Track Engineer
• Rolling Stock Engineer

• Designs, plans and develops rail tracks and rail system infrastructure, and forecasts the cost of rail projects
• Identifies suitable rail routes to develop effective and sustainable rail systems that meet the needs of clients and communities
• Analyses issues or faults in rail systems and provides advice on suitable engineering solutions
• Ensures building work on rail projects complies with existing safety standards and regulations

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Structural Design Engineer

• Bridge Engineer
• Facade Engineer
• Tunnel Engineer

• Calculates pressures, loads and stresses on structural foundations to ensure the safety of the construction
• Studies and analyses the strength of building materials to select and advise on the suitable ones for the construction
• Conducts structural inspections to evaluate the conditions and foundations, and assess the structural integrity
• Uses computer models to simulate and predict the structure's behaviour under varying conditions, such as high winds, flooding or earthquakes
• Researches and improves construction techniques and structural designs

Registration or licensing may be required.

Rail Engineers are excluded from this occupation. Rail Engineers are included in Occupation 243233 Rail Engineer.

• Traffic Engineer

• Designs, plans and evaluates transportation systems or parts of systems, such as highways, urban transit, ports, rail and airports
• Analyses traffic data to identify and predict future travel flow patterns, and conducts studies to determine the feasibility and costs of transportation projects
• Researches and analyses existing transport systems to identify needs and issues, and plans modifications to improve safety
• Uses computer models to simulate transport problems to identify suitable engineering solutions

Registration or licensing may be required.

Coastal engineers and hydraulic engineers (mechanical) are excluded from this occupation. Coastal engineers are included in Occupation 243231 Civil Engineer. Hydraulic engineers (mechanical) are included in Occupation 243532 Mechanical Engineer.

• Hydraulic Engineer (Civil)
• Water and Wastewater Engineer
• Water Resources Engineer

• Plans, develops and improves water facilities and equipment, such as sewers, pipes and pumping stations
• Develops plans for controlling runoff and overland flow to minimise the risk of contamination of nearby bodies of water, such as rivers and lakes, by polluted water
• Studies water quality to identify and characterise sources of water pollution
• Uses computer models to simulate risks of flooding and propose engineering solutions
• Evaluates the operation and maintenance of water or wastewater systems to identify ways to improve their efficiency in a sustainable way
• Designs building features to ensure the supply or removal of fluids in a safe and efficient way
• Designs water or wastewater treatment plants, sewage systems, stormwater capture and treated water reuse schemes