Editing Facilities engineering (section)

== Careers   ==
Facilities engineering is a broad study of engineering that makes it difficult to put facilities engineers into one category of jobs. According to a survey by ''Buildings.com'' the most common career fields for facilities engineer are [[construction]], [[project management]], [[facility management]], [[energy management]], [[design]], staff engineering and staff architecture.<ref name=":03">{{Cite web|url=https://www.buildings.com/news/industry-news/articleid/15284/title/top-5-facility-management-jobs|title=Top 5 Facilities Management Jobs & Salary Ranges|website=www.buildings.com|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-26}}</ref> While the [[aerospace]] and [[green building]] sector are not majority of employment for facilities engineering, the two sectors have grown and recruited heavily for facilities engineer in recent years.<ref>{{Cite periodical |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/214065457 |url-access=subscription |title=ENGINEER CAREERS: Lift-off for aerospace jobs |periodical=The Engineer |date=Sep 4, 2006 |id={{ProQuest|214065457}} |via=Proquest}}</ref> Another thing to consider is that most facilities engineers do not stay stationary in their careers. The careers of facilities engineer usually start off with operations, specialization, maintenance, and consulting.<ref name=":03" /> Then after years of experience most facilities engineers pursue positions as director of facilities, energy manager, facilities manager, facilities maintenance supervisor, and facilities planner.<ref name=":03" />