Transport Engineer
As a transport engineer, you plan and develop transport systems to improve infrastructure efficiency and the cost-effectiveness of moving people and freight.
You may be involved in designing highways, railroads, urban transit, air transportation, logistical supply systems and their terminals.
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Benefits
- Salary
- National and international work opportunities
- Professional role
- Working in an office and outdoor settings
- Technical work
- Working with others
A typical day may involve:
- assessing present and future travel flow patterns by considering population increases and changes
- designing the physical aspects of transportation systems
It helps to be good at:
- planning and managing projects
- communicating clearly
- planning for various scenarios
- solving problems
- analytical thinking
Qualifications/pathway options:
- Bachelor of Engineering (4 years)
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering (4 years)
You may be able to work in:
- Transport
- Construction
- Aviation
- Traffic Management
Related Roles
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Engineering manager
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Civil engineer
- Structural engineer
