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Civil Engineer Resume Examples & ATS Keywords
The exact keywords ATS software scans for in civil engineer resumes, the mistakes that get them rejected, and a real bullet rewrite.
Keywords ATS software scans for
Include the ones that genuinely match your background, don't keyword-stuff.
structural designAutoCADRevitstructural analysissite managementcost estimates and quantitiesbuilding codes and standardsexecution supervisionsubcontractor coordinationworkplace safetypermit documentationquality control
Common Civil Engineer resume mistakes
Writing "worked on construction projects" without type, value and your role.
Leaving out the deadlines and budgets met.
No mention of signing authority and professional certificates.
Weak vs. strong bullet example
Weak
Supervised the execution of construction works.
Strong
Coordinated the execution of a 64-apartment building (value RON 18 million) with 5 subcontractors, delivering on time with a budget overrun under 2%.
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