Civil Construction Design and Detailing Engineering Market, Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2032

Civil Construction Design and Detailing Engineering Market, Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2032


The global civil construction design and detailing engineering market was valued at USD 12.5 trillion in 2023 and is projected to witness a CAGR of 5.2% from 2024 to 2032. Urbanization and infrastructure development are key growth drivers. Rapid city expansion necessitates new homes, offices, transportation systems, and public utilities, leading to substantial investments from governments and private developers. This surge creates a strong demand for civil construction design and detailing services to ensure projects are safe, sustainable, and cost-effective. Governments are focusing on infrastructure development to modernize and support economic growth. Major projects like highways, railways, airports, and ports require detailed engineering designs to meet safety and performance standards, increasing the demand for civil engineers and design experts. Effective design and detailing are crucial for the success of these large-scale projects, driving market growth.

The overall civil construction design and detailing engineering industry is classified based on the service, application, end-use, and region.

The market is segmented by services, including infrastructure, structural, environmental, geotechnical, and transportation engineering. In 2023, the facial care segment dominated with a valuation of USD 4.3 trillion, projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5%. Infrastructure engineering is crucial, involving the planning, design, and construction of essential systems like roads, bridges, tunnels, and water supply. This sector supports economic growth and improves quality of life, requiring a multidisciplinary approach and advanced technologies like 3D modeling and simulation.

Market applications include residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure. The residential segment led in 2023, capturing 29.9% of the market share, with a projected CAGR of 5.9%. The focus is on creating efficient, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing living spaces. Advanced technologies like 3D modeling, Building Information Modeling (BIM), and prefabrication optimize space utilization and streamline construction processes. Sustainability is emphasized with energy-efficient designs, eco-friendly materials, and smart home integration.

The Asia Pacific region, valued at USD 4.5 trillion in 2023, is set to maintain its dominance with a projected CAGR of 5.8%. Rapid urbanization, industrialization, and infrastructure development in countries like China, India, and Southeast Asian nations drive this growth. Large-scale projects, supported by government initiatives and foreign investments, are booming. The adoption of advanced technologies like BIM and 3D printing enhances the efficiency and accuracy of design and detailing processes.


Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope
1.1 Market scope and definitions
1.2 Research design
1.2.1 Research approach
1.2.2 Data collection methods
1.3 Base estimates and calculations
1.3.1 Base year calculation
1.3.2 Key trends for market estimation
1.4 Forecast model
1.5 Primary research and validation
1.5.1 Primary sources
1.5.2 Data mining sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Industry 360° synopsis
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain
3.1.2 Profit margin analysis.
3.1.3 Disruptions
3.1.4 Future outlook
3.1.5 Manufacturers
3.2 Industry impact forces
3.2.1 Growth drivers
3.2.1.1 Urbanization and infrastructure development
3.2.1.2 Technological advancements
3.2.1.3 Sustainability and green building practices:
3.2.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
3.2.2.1 Regulatory compliance and permitting challenges
3.2.2.2 Skilled labor shortage
3.3 Growth potential analysis
3.4 Regulation and Standards
3.5 Porter’s analysis
3.6 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
4.1 Company market share analysis
4.2 Competitive positioning matrix
4.3 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Civil Construction Design and Detailing Engineering Market Estimates and Forecast, By Service, 2021-2032 (USD Trillion)
5.1 Key trends
5.2 Infrastructure engineering
5.2.1 Roads and highways engineering
5.2.2 Bridges and tunnels engineering
5.2.3 Airports engineering
5.2.4 Water supply and sewage systems engineering
5.2.5 Others (railway and metro systems engineering, etc.)
5.3 Structural engineering
5.3.1 Load analysis and design
5.3.2 Material selection and design
5.3.3 Foundation design
5.3.4 Structural detailing
5.4 Environmental engineering
5.4.1 Water resource management
5.4.2 Air quality management
5.4.3 Waste management and recycling
5.4.4 Others (environmental impact assessments (EIA), etc.)
5.5 Geotechnical engineering
5.5.1 Site investigation
5.5.2 Foundation engineering
5.5.3 Earthworks and slope stability
5.5.4 Others (seismic geotechnical engineering, etc.)
5.6 Transportation engineers
5.6.1 Roadway design
5.6.2 Public transit systems
5.6.3 Railway and metro engineering
5.6.4 Others (traffic engineering, etc.)
Chapter 6 Civil Construction Design and Detailing Engineering Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2021-2032 (USD Trillion)
6.1 Key trends
6.2 Residential
6.3 Commercial
6.4 Industrial
6.5 Infrastructure
6.6 Others (public sector projects, military facilities, etc.)
Chapter 7 Civil Construction Design and Detailing Engineering Market Estimates and Forecast, By End Users, 2021-2032 (USD Trillion)
7.1 Key trends
7.2 EPC contractors
7.3 Structural steel companies
7.4 Architecture firms
7.5 Government/public sector
7.6 Real estate developers
7.7 Others
Chapter 8 Civil Construction Design and Detailing Engineering Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021-2032 (USD Trillion)
8.1 Key trends, by regions
8.2 North America
8.2.1 U.S.
8.2.2 Canada
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 UK
8.3.3 France
8.3.4 Italy
8.3.5 Spain
8.3.6 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 India
8.4.3 Japan
8.4.4 South Korea
8.4.5 Australia
8.4.6 Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5 Latin America
8.5.1 Brazil
8.5.2 Mexico
8.5.3 Argentina
8.5.4 Rest of Latin America
8.6 MEA
8.6.1 Saudi Arabia
8.6.2 UAE
8.6.3 South Africa
8.6.4 Rest of MEA
Chapter 9 Company Profiles
9.1 ACS Group
9.2 AECOM
9.3 Arup Group
9.4 Balfour Beatty plc
9.5 Bechtel Corporation
9.6 Fluor Corporation
9.7 HDR, Inc.
9.8 Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
9.9 KBR, Inc.
9.10 Laing O'Rourke
9.11 Skanska AB
9.12 SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.
9.13 Stantec Inc.
9.14 Tetra Tech, Inc.
9.15 Turner Construction Company
9.16 WSP Global Inc.

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