Civil engineers in Saint John - St. Stephen

The employment outlook will be Moderate for civil engineers (NOC 21300) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about civil engineers in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 290 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Civil engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 50%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 19%
  • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 6%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 5%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 5%