Construction Engineering and Management
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
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.
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 on construction sites.
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.
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Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering and ManagementConstruction Engineering and Management program provides students with technical expertise, leadership skills, and professional acumen. The multidisciplinary curriculum promotes ethical, eco-friendly practices for managing construction projects within a top-ranked College of Engineering.
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Bachelor of Science in Construction Safety LeadershipThe Construction Safety Leadership major provides students with education to become a leader in the safety sector of the construction industry. Students will learn about the dangers, on and off the job site, that workers face and ways to create a cultural impact once they enter the workforce.
IN THE NEWS
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Lindsay Lally awarded professorship , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than seven years, Lally enjoys supporting future leaders in the construction industry by sharing real-world examples drawn from her career as an engineer and by bringing industry partners into the classroom.
Date: Sep 12, 2025 - -
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Researchers tackle construction industry challenges with support of new pilot funding , articleThe Coalition for Smart Construction at Virginia Tech launched a seed grant program centered around key areas of interest in the construction industry, providing recipients with resources to strengthen their projects so that they can secure external funding.
Date: Aug 25, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Board of Visitors names new student representatives for 2025-26 , articleThomas Feely and Katherine “Katie” Drinkwater will serve as undergraduate and graduate/professional student representatives, respectively. These representatives act as important liaisons between the university’s governing board and the broader student population.
Date: May 02, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech strengthens future of the construction industry , articleTo mark Construction Safety Week, the Myers-Lawson School of Construction is highlighting its new construction safety leadership major — one of the first of its kind in the nation. Launched in 2024, the program is preparing students to become leaders in an industry where safety is paramount and the stakes are high.
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