r/civilengineering is a subreddit with 234k 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
: "Public Sector Environment - Advice"
12 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I am at a loss and want to give up."
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/civilengineering
#1
Job
50 posts
#2
Civil Engineering
41 posts
#3
Looking For
38 posts
#4
Struggling
28 posts
#5
Struggle
26 posts
#6
Struggles
25 posts
#7
Struggled
21 posts
#8
Graduate
17 posts
#9
Job Search
9 posts
#10
Civil
8 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
Career
: "Got Placed on CAP (Corrective Action Plan, similiar to PIP I think?) Am I going to be laid off very soon? 3.5 YOE, 3.5 years working here, 26 YO in civil engineering."
13 posts
#2
Education
: "Failing classes"
11 posts
#3
Question
: "Metal buildings with brick siding"
7 posts
#4
United States
: "Tariff on steel coming from Canada"
4 posts
#5
Real Life
: "Proposals automated"
2 posts
#6
Australia
: "New firm is all in on AI and Offshoring"
1 post
#7
Meme
: "Never Question The Word of GDOT Boy"
1 post
#8
UK
: "Civil Tech Engineer?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/civilengineering
Yearly
+39k members(19.8%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026