Industry Connections
The Lyles School of Civil Engineering welcomes the opportunity to team with industry to provide students resources to find internships, co-ops and career opportunities, and I am here to help you connect! Give me a call, send me an email, or stop by my office.
Kathy Heath
Program Administration Manager, External Relations
550 Stadium Mall Drive, HAMP 1141
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2051
765-494-2157
heathk@purdue.edu
Employer Days & Professional Development Opportunities
The following companies are eager to visit with you for various opportunities!
Mark your calendars, grab your resume and plan to stop by to visit face-to-face!
Career Fair
For information on the CE Career Fair, and to register, visit the Civil Engineering Student Advisory Council (CESAC) Career Fair website.
- Thursday, October 13, 2022: In-person career fair
COREC, 9 am – 3 pm - Tuesday, October 18, 2022: Virtual career fair
Career Fair+, 1 pm – 5 pm
Industry Opportunities Database
Students: You can post your resume online and search for internships, co-ops and permanent positions. You can also sign up for on-campus interviews!
Employers: Interested in hiring Lyles School of Civil Engineering students? Register your company on the database (free)! Following registration, you can access student resumes, post your openings and request to set up on-campus interviews.
CE Student Information Blog
Find co-op, internship, academic & many other resources on the CE student info blog – your number one CE communications resource!
CE Cooperative Education Program
Students can gain civil engineering experience while working toward their degree by participating in the Cooperative Education Program. The Lyles School of Civil Engineering Co-Op program helps students integrate theory and practice, confirm career choices, investigate potential job opportunities, and be better prepared for their careers.
GEARE Program: Work Abroad/Study Abroad
Our comprehensive Global Engineering Training Program develops engineers with high level communication skills, emotional intelligence & adaptability. These students work effectively anywhere in the world and with anyone.
Center for Career Opportunities
Career Success at Purdue houses the Center for Career Opportunities (CCO) and Pre-Professional Advising (PPA), serving as the centralized Career Services office for the West Lafayette Campus of Purdue University.
Purdue Employment
For more information on campus-based non-faculty positions, visit Purdue's main employment site.
External Faculty Postings for Ph.D. Candidates and Post Docs
An alphabetical directory by academic institution of faculty job openings throughout the U.S. and abroad.