Construction Management is one of the popular engineering majors that many international students choose to study in Australia, and the course structure of engineering cost combines the professional knowledge of engineering and business.
Career planning
After graduating from the construction management major, you can work as a construction cost engineer, engineering cost manager, engineering surveyor, cost consultant, etc., the main responsibility is to calculate the cost budget of the entire construction project, ensure that the project is completed within the cost budget according to customer needs, monitor engineering materials, and finally deal with tax insurance and complete the financial budget and depreciation report. Therefore, it is an indispensable presence throughout the engineering project.
After graduating from the engineering cost major, you can work as a construction cost engineer, engineering cost manager, engineering surveyor, cost consultant, etc., the main responsibility is to calculate the cost budget of the entire construction project, ensure that the project is completed within the cost budget according to customer needs, monitor engineering materials, and finally deal with tax insurance and complete the financial budget and depreciation report. Therefore, it is an indispensable presence throughout the engineering project.
Immigration pathways
The Engineering Quantity Surveyor can apply for immigration if you meet the specified requirements on the State/Territory Occupation List under the occupation code ANZSCO233213. Before applying for immigration, applicants need to apply for a career assessment at AIQS.
Three avenues for AIQS Engineering Cost Skill Assessment:
- Applicants have completed an Australian accredited undergraduate or postgraduate degree programme (no additional IELTS and work experience required)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (non-certified course) + 2 years of relevant work experience in quantity surveying in Australia
- For overseas applicants: overseas academic qualification + 2 years of relevant full-time work experience + IELTS each 6 points
