这个主要行业包括各种大型的一般建筑公司，小型的专业承包商，材料供应商，设备制造商以及建筑师和工程师的设计服务。职业机会的广泛选择包括估算员，现场负责人，施工进度计划员，加速器，项目经理，勘测组长，材料技术员，建筑/民用绘图员和成本工程师。每年，建筑，建筑，咨询工程，工业，实验室测试，材料供应商和测量公司都会与Purdue Northwest联系，以寻找在芝加哥地区和美国其他地区工作的学士学位的毕业生。这种趋势应继续下去，因为据统计，目前技术人员和技术人员的入学人数将无法满足该国多年的需求。
This major industry includes a variety of large general construction firms, small specialized contractors, materials suppliers, equipment manufacturers, and the design services of architects and engineers. Each year architectural, construction, consulting engineering, industrial, laboratory testing, materials supplier, and surveying firms contact Purdue Northwest seeking baccalaureate degree graduates for work in the Chicagoland Region and in other parts of the country. This trend should continue since there are statistics that the present enrollment of technicians and technologists will not meet the needs of this country for many years.<br>Many of our graduates pursue careers as estimators, field superintendents, construction schedulers, expediters, project managers, survey crew chiefs, materials technicians, architectural and civil draftspersons, and cost engineers once they have finished their degrees.<br>The Construction Engineering & Management Technology Bachelor of Science program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, . This ensures that the program is independently reviewed and meets the quality expectation for that profession.<br>Each year architectural, construction, consulting engineering, industrial, laboratory testing, materials supplier and surveying firms contact PNW seeking graduates for work in the Chicagoland region and across the country. This trend should continue, statistics suggest the present enrollment of technicians and technologists will not meet the needs of this country for many years.