Environmental and Infrastructure Risk Engineering

The degree course, organically developing different themes of civil engineering, environmental engineering and safety engineering, allows for various professional opportunities.

In the area of civil infrastructure:

• construction and maintenance companies for civil works, systems and civil infrastructures; professional firms and design companies for works, systems and infrastructures; public offices, bodies and companies that deal with the design and management of urban and territorial systems and essential services such as water services, maintenance services and management of civil infrastructures.

In the area of natural risks:

• companies, public and private bodies, professional firms that deal with the mitigation and management of environmental risks and control and monitoring systems of the environment and the territory, soil protection, waste and environmental resources management, planning and management of interventions for the reclamation and protection of water bodies and the territory.

In the area of worker safety:

• construction sites, workplaces, public and private bodies, professional firms in which to develop and perfect prevention and safety management activities and in which to hold positions of responsibility for verifying safety conditions (on the basis of the knowledge and skills connected with the optional courses that allow the acquisition of the certificate of safety manager on construction sites).

The Tutor has an interface role between teachers and students and takes care of, according to the general guidelines of the Department Director and the Degree Course Coordinators, specific initiatives within the teaching activities of the teaching structures. Therefore, he/she carries out support activities for what concerns the optimization of learning processes: for example, he/she provides students with indications and suggestions concerning, among other things, the organization of study times, learning methodologies, planning of evaluation phases, design and drafting of the degree thesis, use of commonly used and advanced software.