Career prospects

Graduates of the Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering for Risk Mitigation at the University of Parma have diverse career opportunities in both the public and private sectors. They can work in design, planning, implementation, and management of infrastructure, environmental protection, and risk mitigation projects.

Employment opportunities

Hydrologists - (2.1.1.6.5)

Roles

Design, calculating the dimensions, verification, maintenance and decommissioning of complex works or infrastructures, including innovative aspects, in the fields of hydraulics, construction and transport infrastructure.
Construction management and site management.
Drafting of reports, technical reports.

Skills

Design, dimensioning and verification of water transport and distribution networks, and land reclamation works.
Design, dimensioning and verification of reservoir, diversion, catchment, hydroelectric and irrigation works.

Employment opportunities

- construction and maintenance companies for civil works, civil works and civil infrastructure facilities, control and soil protection works and systems;
- professional studios and design companies for civil, road and hydraulic works, structures and infrastructures;
- public offices for design, planning, management and control of urban and territorial systems;
- companies, bodies, consortia and agencies for the management, control and monitoring of the territory and for soil protection;
- freelance professionals and consultants;
- technical offices of public and private (municipal, provincial) bodies.

 

Structural and Environmental Engineers - (2.1.1.6.1)

Roles

Designing, calculating the dimensions, verification, maintenance and decommissioning of complex works or infrastructures, including innovative aspects, in the fields of hydraulics, construction and the environment, within transport infrastructures and modes of transport.
Construction management and site management.
Drafting of reports, technical reports; updating and self-training on legislation and technical-scientific developments in the sector.

Skills

Designing, dimensioning, verification of water transport and distribution networks, sewerage networks, and land reclamation and irrigation works. Designing, dimensioning and verification of diversion, catchment, hydroelectric and irrigation works.
Design of landslide support and slope stabilisation works.
Design, dimensioning, verification and monitoring of water treatment plants for drinking water and wastewater purification.
Design, dimensioning, verification and monitoring of environmental remediation works (groundwater, soil, air).
Environmental impact assessment of civil and infrastructure works.

Employment opportunities

Second-cycle degree graduates will be able to find employment in companies, public and private organisations and professional firms for the design, planning, implementation and management of works and systems for the control and monitoring of the environment and the territory, soil protection, waste management, raw materials and environmental, geological and energy resources, and for the assessment of impacts and environmental compatibility of plans and works.


Hydraulic Engineers - (2.2.1.6.2)

Roles

Designing, calculating the dimensions, verification, maintenance and decommissioning of complex works or infrastructures, including innovative aspects, in the field of hydraulics and construction, within transport infrastructures.
Construction management and site management.
Drafting of reports, technical reports.

Skills

Designing, dimensioning, verification of water transport and distribution networks, sewerage networks, and land reclamation and irrigation works. Design, dimensioning and verification of reservoir, diversion, catchment, hydroelectric and irrigation works.
Design, dimensioning, verification and monitoring of water treatment plants for drinking water and wastewater purification.
Design, dimensioning, verification and monitoring of environmental remediation works (groundwater, soil, air).

Employment opportunities

- construction and maintenance companies for civil works, civil works and civil infrastructure facilities, control and soil protection works and systems;
- professional studios and design companies for civil, road and hydraulic works, structures and infrastructures;
- public offices for design, planning, management and control of urban and territorial systems;
- companies, bodies, consortia and agencies for the management, control and monitoring of the territory and for soil protection;
- freelance professionals and consultants;
- technical offices of public and private (municipal, provincial) bodies.


Cartographers and Photogrammetrists - (2.2.2.2.0)

Roles

Design, dimensioning, verification, maintenance and decommissioning of complex works or infrastructures in the territorial sphere.
Construction management and site management.
Design, execution and rendering of aerial and terrestrial cartographic and photogrammetric survey works.
Drafting of reports, technical reports cartography; updating and self-training on legislation and technical-scientific developments in the sector.

Skills

Design, execution and rendering of aerial and terrestrial cartographic and photogrammetric survey works.
Production of topographic maps and precision surveys for use in civil, military, urban planning, hydraulics and infrastructural contexts.
Production of digital terrain models in civil, military, urban planning, hydraulics and infrastructural contexts.
Monitoring the movement of large civil works, landslide phenomena in loose material and rock slopes.
Safety monitoring in stone quarries.

Employment opportunities

- construction and maintenance companies for civil works, civil works and civil infrastructure facilities, control and soil protection works and systems;
- professional studios and design companies for civil, road and hydraulic works, structures and infrastructures;
- public offices for design, planning, management and control of urban and territorial systems;
- companies, bodies, consortia and agencies for the management, control and monitoring of the territory and for soil protection;
- freelance professionals and consultants;
- technical offices of public and private (municipal, provincial) bodies.

Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student registry office

E. segreteria.ingarc@unipr.it

Quality assurance office

Education manager:
Dr. Lara Buffetti
T. +39 0521 905954
Office E. dia.didattica@unipr.it
Manager E.  lara.buffetti@unipr.it

Course president

Prof. Andrea Segalini
E. andrea.segalini@unipr.it

Faculty advisor

Prof. Susanna Dazzi
E. susanna.dazzi@unipr.it

Career guidance delegate

Prof. Susanna Dazzi
E. susanna.dazzi@unipr.it

Tutor professor

Prof. Andrea Maranzoni
E. andrea.maranzoni@unipr.it

Prof. Maria Giovanna Tanda
E. mariagiovanna.tanda@unipr.it

Erasmus delegates

Prof. Patrizia Bernardi
E. patrizia.bernardi@unipr.it


Prof. Elena Romeo
E. elena.romeo@unipr.it

Quality assurance manager

Prof. Francesca Aureli
E. francesca.aureli@unipr.it

Internships

Prof. Maria Giovanna Tanda
E. mariagiovanna.tanda@unipr.it

Tutor students

Rosalba Simeone 
E. rosalba.simeone@studenti.unipr.it