Engineering Management (Hons) University of Roehampton

Overview

This course focuses on engineering management within the built environment, including construction, infrastructure, and project delivery. From the outset, you will explore the principles of engineering design of buildings and infrastructure, and how projects are planned, managed and delivered successfully. You will develop both technical understanding and management expertise, preparing you to operate at the point where engineering meets leadership and delivery.

Throughout the programme, you will focus on areas such as:

• Engineering principles
• Site engineering
• Project management
• Site surveying and site engineering
• Sustainable construction and engineering

Each year, you will take part in an interdisciplinary design project, working in teams with students from other construction, engineering and architecture pathways, on authentic industry challenges that reflect real professional practice. These projects grow in scale and complexity as you progress, helping you strengthen your leadership, communication and problem-solving skills alongside your technical understanding.

Careers

This degree is designed with your future in mind.

The programme is closely aligned to the competencies required by leading professional bodies and has a strong vocational focus, ensuring you graduate with skills that are directly relevant to industry.

You will be prepared for roles such as:

• Engineering project management
• Construction project management
• Site engineering
• Site management

With your blend of technical understanding and project delivery expertise, you could join engineering consultancies to manage design and specification processes, work with construction and engineering contractors to deliver complex projects or take on site-based roles overseeing operations and project activities, positioning you to progress quickly and build a rewarding career across the construction and infrastructure sectors.