Construction Engineering and Management
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100 Percent Job Placement
for Graduates of our Undergraduate Program
Construction Engineering and Management at Virginia Tech empowers students with the vital technical expertise, leadership abilities, and professional acumen needed to excel in the construction sector or pursue advanced studies.
Dive into a multidisciplinary undergraduate curriculum that equips you with the analytical tools and methods necessary for orchestrating the vital components of construction projects. Cultivate a strong foundation in ethical, socially-conscious, and eco-friendly practices to ensure we build a better world.
Our Program
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In the Classroom
Practical Instruction from Top-notch Educators
Our faculty provide a balanced combination of academic knowledge and hands-on expertise, preparing students to thrive in the dynamic construction sector.
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To the Built Environment
Applied Learning Experiences
Our students have the opportunity to participate in actual projects, collaborate with industry professionals, and gain insights from working construction sites. Immersed in the field, they learn how all the elements of construction come together to create a successful project.
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Beyond Virginia Tech
Promising Career Opportunities
Upon graduating from our highly-regarded program, students can expect a wide range of employment possibilities in areas such as construction management, project coordination, cost estimating, scheduling, and more.
IN THE NEWS
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Article ItemMyers-Lawson School of Construction celebrates alumni and students , article
The school celebrated a successful year by honoring its top graduates and alumni during an awards banquet.
Date: Jun 12, 2024 -
Article ItemUndergraduate research integrates robotic devices and engineering majors , article
Kereshmeh Afsari, construction engineering and management assistant professor, mentors four undergraduate students across engineering disciplines to improve safety and efficiency for stormwater pollution prevention inspections at construction job sites.
Date: Jun 04, 2024 -
Article ItemClass of 2024: Connor Hetman and Abbie Vancini recognized for Outstanding Service , article
Serving as ambassadors for their respective programs, these seniors have spent their time giving back to the Myers-Lawson School of Construction and the students within it.
Date: May 08, 2024 -
Article ItemClass of 2024: Jessica Fikac builds up those around her , article
Senior Jessica Fikac, named construction engineering and management outstanding senior, is preparing to walk across the stage, but her life-long love for learning will bring her back for graduate school.
Date: May 02, 2024
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