I need help to answer this question. can some professional in this fiel give me an idea of what technical communication i will be engage in as a civil engineer. what technical communication you expect to engage in throughout the course of your professional life as a civil engineering? Solution Civil engineering is one of the oldest types of engineering and it helps in securing naturally buit environments, that means u can work in different projects like buildings,bridges,canals,industrial projects etc... There has been different types of specilizations in civil engineering such as structural engineering, geotechincal engineering, environmental enginerring, building materials etc.... Civil engineering professionals had to follow the principles of efficiency, strucally sound systems for both public and private use, safety of labour, aesthetically engaging, time management of project as the civil engineers are called upon to work on large projects with combination of two or more studies of work, they should have a good communication and understanding between the engineer and the supervisor. TO become a professional in civil engineering following skills are to be managed...... 1)Communicaation skills 2)leadership skills 3)Team work 4)Technical competence 5)Management skills A professional civil engineer must posses fundamental education and training to apply the scientific methds and outlook to the analysis for the development of education knowledge as well as field knowledge, it requires the exercise of original throughout, judgement and the ability to supervise the technical and administrative work. The responsiilities of the engineer may include analyzing problems, making decisions, analyzing criteria, defining problems etc....Most engineers specializes in more then one disciplines of civil works. Types of careers in civil engineering:- 1)Site engineer 2)constrcution engineer 3)Civil project engineer 4)Transportation engineer 5)Structural engineer 6)Quality engineer 7)Planning engineer....etc .