College of Engineering
Learn how to design, build, supervise, operate, construct and maintain infrastructure projects and systems that improve the quality of life of society. Civil engineering students leave campus ready to build sustainable roads, smart cities and infrastructure.
Jorge Cervantes credits his time at UTEP with preparing him for his role as city manager for Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the country’s most vibrant cities. His classes fostered his curiosity and tinkering nature.
Career opportunities are available in fields such as architecture, traffic, transportation, energy, marine, hydraulics, construction, environment and geo-technology. Government contracts to build sustainable roads, smart cities and infrastructure are in high demand globally, giving individuals in this field lots of mobility.