Civil and Construction Engineering Technology at Hawkeye Community College

Civil and Construction Engineering Technology at Hawkeye Community College They do hands-on work and use high-tech equipment under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

The Civil and Construction Engineering Technology program prepares students for entry-level work with civil engineers, contractors, architects, and government agencies at the city, county, and state levels as well as the public. Civil engineering technicians apply the theories and principles of civil engineering technology and surveying technology in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities.

Last week, five CCET students were honored at the 81st Iowa Limestone Producers Association (ILPA) Annual Convention in ...
03/04/2026

Last week, five CCET students were honored at the 81st Iowa Limestone Producers Association (ILPA) Annual Convention in Coralville, receiving a combined $11,000 in scholarships in recognition of their hard work and dedication to the construction technology industry πŸ‘·πŸ“ Please join us in congratulating our students on this exciting opportunity! πŸ§‘πŸ’™

L to R: Randy Olson, ILPA Executive Director; CCET 1st-year students Jordan Sims, Andrew Sadler, Landon Holub, Preston McCabe, Jaxon Brinkman

There goes the final day of our career fair! πŸ‘·πŸ”§We hope students and our participating business partners made meaningful ...
02/18/2026

There goes the final day of our career fair! πŸ‘·πŸ”§We hope students and our participating business partners made meaningful connections these past two weeks. Can't wait to see what next steps our students may take in their careers! Thank you to everyone who made this event possible! πŸ’™πŸ§‘

Thank you to our amazing sponsors for coming out and being apart of our first day of the Civil and Construction Engineer...
02/11/2026

Thank you to our amazing sponsors for coming out and being apart of our first day of the Civil and Construction Engineering Technology Career Fair! πŸ‘·β€β™‚οΈπŸ”§

Today, students had the unique opportunity to connect with employers and Hawkeye alumni, explore high-paying, in-demand careers, and discover internships and job shadow opportunities πŸ’™πŸ§‘

To any students who missed out on today, our second and final day of the career fair starts next week Feb. 18th at 10 AM in Buchanan Hall! For more info, click the link below! ⬇
https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/events/2026/02/career-fair-civil-and-construction-engineering-technology-11

Measuring success in the field!πŸ‘·πŸ“ Our Civil and Construction Engineering Technology students are mastering professional ...
11/19/2025

Measuring success in the field!πŸ‘·πŸ“ Our Civil and Construction Engineering Technology students are mastering professional surveying toolsβ€”running total stations and levels, collecting data, and seeing how precision and teamwork turn plans into real projects.

Learning by doing! πŸ’ͺ Our Civil Engineering Technology students perform a sand cone density test to check the compaction ...
10/24/2025

Learning by doing! πŸ’ͺ Our Civil Engineering Technology students perform a sand cone density test to check the compaction quality of soil β€” turning theory into real-world experience.



This week, Civil students worked on assignments involving 3D applications as well as using GPS to topographically map se...
10/10/2025

This week, Civil students worked on assignments involving 3D applications as well as using GPS to topographically map sections of the parking lot. Love seeing all these industry skills being put to practice! πŸ’™πŸ§‘

Hands-on learning in action! Our first-year  Civil and Construction Engineering Technology students were out in the newl...
10/10/2025

Hands-on learning in action! Our first-year Civil and Construction Engineering Technology students were out in the newly renovated main campus courtyard, collecting topographic data for their Surveying class πŸ‘·πŸ“

This week, first-year Civil and Construction Technology students showcased their newfound knowledge on different archite...
09/19/2025

This week, first-year Civil and Construction Technology students showcased their newfound knowledge on different architectural styles in class presentations πŸ›οΈπŸ“

First-year Civil & Construction Engineering Technology students took some surveying equipment out for a spin in the newl...
09/12/2025

First-year Civil & Construction Engineering Technology students took some surveying equipment out for a spin in the newly renovated courtyard, and learned how to determine unknown elevations from known benchmark elevationsπŸ‘·πŸ“

Second-year students in Civil & Construction Engineering Technology are wrapping up their semester with a full day of ac...
05/07/2025

Second-year students in Civil & Construction Engineering Technology are wrapping up their semester with a full day of activities, including a construction site visit and final exams for several courses.

Address

Buchanan Hall, 1501 East Orange Road
Waterloo, IA
50701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13192962329

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