JUNIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
Main functions performed:
For structures of medium complexity that reproduce recurrent models, creating structures using the correct calculation models, drafting analysis of loads and calculating stress, sizing structural elements, creating graphic representations and calculation reports, in addition, collaborating in the design of the overall structure as well as the supervision of its actual building (Works manager), identifying any more complex problems to be dealt with by the specialist structural engineer and lastly, conducting experiments and critically interpreting the results.
JUNIOR HYDRAULIC ENGINEER
Main functions performed:
For hydraulic works of medium importance and complexity, estimating the relative variables of the project, applying consolidated calculation models and creating the graphic representations necessary for its design, in addition, organising the work site, in the area of Management of the Works, collaborating in the design of more complex works for which they are able to identify the extra experts necessary for the correct completion of the project.
JUNIOR ENGINEER IN THE FIELD OF INFRASTRUCTURES AND TRANSPORT
Main functions performed:
For structures of medium complexity, collaborating in the design, planning and managing controls during the building phase; for the planning and management of transport systems, analysing the demand and supply of transport; in addition, participating in the planning and management of transport systems: collective urban transport, railways, individual road transport, with knowledge of the technical road legislation, the human factor and road safety, ability to independently analyse the problems related to road-building materials and collaborating with the person in charge during the design and building phases of road infrastructures, with rigorous and systematic knowledge of transport systems both within the context of public and private professional offices.
JUNIOR SURVEYING ENGINEER
Main functions performed:
applying operative methodologies and basic surveying models, using topographic and geomatic, land or satellite, instruments for the surveying, control and monitoring of structures and territory, performing basic processing of topographic and mapping data derived from different types of measurements, collaborating with other professionals, both in the public and private sector, in the management and representation of the territory and the works that are part of it.
Career opportunities:
- Junior Engineer employed by Public Institutes and Administrations:
technical role in Local government offices (Municipalities, Provinces, Regions, Mountain Communities) or in national offices (Motorway companies, Italian Roads Department, etc.) in the various fields of civil engineering, such as planning, management and control of civil building works and hydraulic works, infrastructures and transport systems and works on the territory, as well as management and representation of the territory and works that are part of it.
- Junior Engineer in firms or corporations:
technical role in construction, in charge of building sites for public and private building, as well as the construction of infrastructures, in charge of monitoring production and quality in firms that produce prefabricated structural and non-structural elements, technical role in firms or corporations that work in urban and extra-urban territory and require technical-operative management skills for projects, the design of works that reproduce recurrent models and management and monitoring skills for territorial systems.
- Freelance Junior Engineer:
On passing the state examination in accordance with existing legislation, graduates in Civil engineering may enroll in Section B of the professional Association of Engineers and practice freelance, possibly, therefore, design simple projects that reproduce recurrent models and assist in the designing of more complex projects, possibly also following the building of civil construction works and hydraulic works, as well as infrastructures, as Works Manager. As a freelance professional, possibly performing some of the jobs listed above as an external consultant to local government and government firms or private firms, or working directly for private clients.
The degree programme project has been submitted to selected external stakeholders in order to receive their opinions and feedbacks on the learning outcomes and the professional profiles.
