Senior Civil Engineers manage the design and construction of major projects, including roads, trains, airports, bridges, dams, sewage systems, and buildings. They create project plans, review designs, and control spending and availability of resources.A Senior Civil Engineer's typical roles are listed below:<ul><li>Geotechnical Engineers: They carry out routine interface tasks, help design and execute underground mining operations and assess and choose the most appropriate techniques and processes to create cost-effective and effective applications.</li><li>Highway Engineers: They are in charge of keeping accurate records of construction site activities daily, collecting data in the field to calculate progress compensations, and producing reports that are needed to track progress, safety, quality, schedule, and budget.</li></ul>

According to India Today, the number of Engineers graduating is close to 1.5 million annually, and by 2020, 80 million people are projected to work in the construction business. India would require over 4 million Civil Engineers in the next 10 years to fully realize the burgeoning potential of the planned infrastructure and the real estate market.India's real estate and construction business is expected to be the third-largest in the world by 2030, according to research conducted jointly by the real estate group NAREDCO (National Real Estate Development Council ) and KPMG (Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler). The Civil Engineering sector is expected to have more than 75 million workers by 2022, making it India's largest employer. According to the study, India's urban population will reach more than 580 million people by 2030.

How to Learn

A Senior Civil Engineer's roles and responsibilities include the following:<ul><li>Managing the planning and design phases of civil engineering projects, conducting research into the potential effects and viability of new construction sites, and supervising every stage of the project, from initial layouts to final engineering designs.</li><li>Conducting surveys of new building sites and evaluating the need for modifications in existing structures, developing and suggesting changes to computer-aided design (CAD) software drawings and schematics, making cost predictions, and creating project budgets.</li><li>Creating work schedules and resource allocation plans, overseeing junior engineers, construction managers, workers, technicians, and contractors, ensuring that civil engineering projects are finished on schedule and within budget, and checking finished projects for adherence to industry codes, specifications, and safety requirements.</li></ul>

Roles & Responsibilities

Average take home Salary for a Senior Civil Engineer in India is around $4808 per year

Salary Breakup

A senior civil engineer handles the design, construction, and maintenance of public structures such as dams, bridges, buildings, and roads. It’s their job to ensure that each structure is able to withstand the wear and tear of constant use. Senior civil engineers work primarily in an office setting, although they typically perform on-site inspections to monitor projects' progress and look at potential problems. A senior civil engineer often oversees a team of other engineers and is expected to delegate to, mentor, train, and supervise subordinates. The average work week for a senior civil engineer typically is around 40 to 50 hours; however, unscheduled problems and important deadlines may require the senior civil engineer to have to work nights and weekends.

Breakup	Range
Base Salary	null - null
Bonus	null - null
Profit Sharing	null - null
Total Pay	null - null

Senior Civil Engineer

Salary Breakup

Skills That Affect Senior Civil Engineer Salaries

Explore

More

Get in Touch with Us