Program Overview

Program Overview

The program in Construction Engineering and Project Management is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the field. It provides high-quality education to support and enhance the profession of Construction Engineering through its education, research, and service activities.

Program Objectives

• Reviewing the contract strategies for construction projects and investigating the appropriate contract forms and payment methods
• Producing tender and contract documents along with the ability to carry out estimation of costs and expenditures during all project stages
• Carrying out appraisal of tenders and negotiating with bidders
• Supervising construction projects and monitoring their progress
• Measuring the executed work, and certifying interim payments and final account
• Handling contract change orders and enhancing abilities in dealing with such changes during construction
• Advising clients on settling claims and disputes
• Handing over completed construction projects along with their designated maintenance and operational plans

Program Characteristics

• Aligns with the needs of the job market
• Distinguishes itself from traditional civil engineering programs
• Increasing demand from students
• Available job opportunities with the growing volume of construction and building projects
• Available job opportunities abroad

Program Mission

The program prepares students for leadership roles in construction engineering. It provides high-quality education to support and enhance the profession of Construction Engineering through its education, research, and service activities. Students will be taught to address problems building on solid technical foundations while taking advantage of advanced technologies. Graduates will be prepared for the pursuit of advanced learning in construction engineering and related fields, as well as for the practice of Construction Engineering at the highest professional levels.