r/civilengineering is a subreddit with 228k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses job, civil engineering, looking for, struggling, and struggle, and they frequently recommend/review calculator, steel toed boots, and project management software.
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Popular Themes in r/civilengineering
#1
Advice Requests
: "Civil Engineering grad, 3 months out, resume advice welcome"
14 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Bureaucratic Idiocy"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "CAD Editor DWG viewer and Floor Planner for mobile"
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Weird question but, is this the normal cost for a road street?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/civilengineering
#1
Job
57 posts
#2
Civil Engineering
46 posts
#3
Looking For
41 posts
#4
Struggling
32 posts
#5
Struggle
29 posts
#6
Struggles
28 posts
#7
Struggled
24 posts
#8
Graduate
21 posts
#9
Job Search
9 posts
#10
Find
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/civilengineering
Calculator
20 reviews
#1
Texas Instruments
5.0★ from 13 reviews
#2
Casio
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#3
HP
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Steel Toed Boots
19 reviews
#1
Red Wing
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Timberland
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Keen
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Project Management Software
15 reviews
#1
Asana
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
monday.com
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Clickup
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/civilengineering
#1
Question
: "How to protect exposed rebar planned to be used for future building extension?"
13 posts
#2
Career
: "Delayed my start date at a new job to give 2 weeks notice. Turned down their counter-offer, so they walked me out midweek."
12 posts
#3
Education
: "Aerospace or civil?"
5 posts
#4
Meme
: "The new MUTCD update is wild"
3 posts
#5
Real Life
: "Computer / skills question"
3 posts
#6
PE/FE License
: "Has anyone successfully used internship experience on your PE application? (TX)"
2 posts
#7
United States
: "Bureaucratic Idiocy"
2 posts
#8
Europe
: "Masters in civil engineering or construction management from Germany public universities winter 2027"
1 post
Member Growth in r/civilengineering
Yearly
+38k members(19.9%)
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Last updated: August 26, 2026