Bridge the Leadership
Gap with a
Construction Management Graduate
Degree in
Civil Engineering


Tasked with planning, designing and managing construction processes as well as maintaining both public and private facilities required to meet society’s needs, construction managers today face a variety of challenges, such as risk management, budget constraints and a lack of sustainable material options in the construction industry.
Built on the foundation of civil engineering, Vanderbilt’s multidisciplinary master of engineering in civil engineering with a concentration in construction management teaches the latest developments in construction technologies and software along with management principles to understand, address and solve the broad range of challenges confronting the construction industry — now, and in the future.
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Is Engineering & Construction a Good Career Path?
Engineering and construction are two sides of the same coin; they work in tandem with one another to bring forth real-life solutions. It is precisely the disciplines of engineering as applied to construction that ensure safe, efficient and sustainable building and infrastructure. The diversifying needs of society on a global scale have charted an excellent career path for those wishing to pursue a career in engineering and construction.
Explore in this resource what engineering and construction is, what the roles and responsibilities are in the field, how to emerge as a leader, the kind of education needed to succeed and why it is an excellent career path.
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Watch our recorded webinar to learn more from the program faculty directly about this advanced professional degree program!
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A Day in the Life of a Construction Management Intern
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Annual Project Management Symposium
Download Our Free eBook
Download our construction management program guide to discover careers in construction management, salary projections for graduates and the construction management job outlook for industry professionals.

The Value of a Construction Management Graduate Degree in
Civil Engineering
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