Find civil engineering opportunities that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, from senior technical positions to engineering management. Civil engineers help plan, design, build, and maintain the infrastructure communities depend on, including roads, bridges, water systems, buildings, and transportation networks.
Civil engineers apply engineering principles to infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. Depending on the role, they may develop plans and specifications, evaluate sites, analyze structural or transportation systems, coordinate with architects and contractors, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure work meets safety and regulatory requirements. Many positions also involve sustainability, resilience, and the use of digital design and modeling tools.
Career paths may focus on structural, transportation, geotechnical, water resources, environmental, construction, or municipal engineering. Senior civil engineers often lead complex projects, review technical work, manage client relationships, or supervise multidisciplinary teams. Specialized knowledge and professional credentials can help candidates qualify for advanced roles.
Employers commonly seek a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field, relevant project experience, and familiarity with design and analysis software. Depending on the position and location, a Professional Engineer (PE) license may be required or preferred. Strong communication, collaboration, project management, and problem-solving skills are valuable, particularly for roles involving clients, public agencies, or construction teams.
Explore civil engineer openings on Ladders, including vetted positions with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by specialization, seniority, location, and employer to identify roles aligned with your expertise and next career move.
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Lead the design and optimization of hybrid infrastructure, focusing on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. Ensure secure, scalable, and reliable technology solutions that align with business needs whil...
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Drive process improvement and operational excellence in supply chain logistics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity, conduct analyses, and implement strategic initiatives t...
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Innovate supply chain processes by conducting analyses and leading improvement projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity and efficiency in distribution centers while ma...
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Infrastructure Architecture Manager
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Join a dynamic team to design and optimize enterprise infrastructure, leading initiatives in network architecture, virtualization, and cloud services while ensuring reliability and security across sys...
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Manage and lead the infrastructure strategy for cloud and developer systems, ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and enhanc...
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Senior Power Systems Engineer - EMT
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Lead the charge in advancing renewable energy projects by developing dynamic models, conducting studies, and preparing technical reports. Collaborate with clients and vendors to ensure successful proj...
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Traveling Project Executive - Mission Critical
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Lead the charge in managing large-scale mission-critical projects, ensuring strategic execution, financial performance, and team development. Drive client satisfaction and operational excellence in fa...
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Senior/Staff Full Stack Software Engineer
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Unlock innovative solutions as you build full-stack applications for federal partners, focusing on user experience, security, and seamless integrations. Collaborate with engineers and product teams to...
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Site Superintendent, Mission Critical / Data Centers - Henderson Building Solutions
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Engage in mission-critical construction projects, providing hands-on leadership and coordination at sites. Manage scheduling, ensure safety compliance and maintain workforce continuity to meet quality...
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Systems Engineer-Cryptographic
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Champion the enhancement of cryptographic platforms, driving system integration and automation while preparing for industry changes. Collaborate with teams to optimize workflows and manage engineering...
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Unlock potential by engaging with clients to translate technical challenges into innovative solutions. This role combines presales expertise, solution design, and hands-on engineering to drive custome...
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Electrical Estimation Manager I Remote or In Office
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Champion the future of electrical estimating by leading a growing team, ensuring accuracy and competitive pricing in bids, and integrating innovative AI tools into workflows for enhanced efficiency an...
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Drive the execution of immersive projects by providing technical oversight and support, ensuring seamless integration and coordination with partners globally while maintaining high standards of qualit...
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Assistant Area Engineer (WMS Band 2) | Multiple Positions
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Champion innovative highway design and construction projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver safe, sustainable, and efficient t...
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Senior Building Consultant, North East
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Unlock potential by leading property damage evaluations and restoration projects. In this hybrid role, you'll collaborate with clients and stakeholders, leveraging your expertise to manage complex ass...
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Champion quality assurance by collaborating in Agile teams to deliver robust software solutions. Leverage your testing expertise to enhance product quality and drive continuous improvement in a dynami...
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Electrification Services Application Engineer
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Lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge technical solutions for energy systems. Collaborate with commercial teams to drive business growth and develop impactful field service proposals across a div...
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Electrification Services Application Engineer
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Support our Regional Commercial team by delivering technical solutions and driving business growth in field services for power delivery and automation systems. Engage with diverse customers to propose...
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Transform airport advertising environments by conducting site visits, developing signage concepts, and collaborating with design teams. This role combines hands-on fieldwork with creative design to en...
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Project Manager - Power Solutions
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Grow your career with us by leading complex electrical power solutions projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions for mission-critical facilities, ensuring projects meet...
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Lead Solution Engineer, ECS, Public Sector
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Unlock potential by driving innovative cloud solutions for public sector clients. Collaborate with sales teams to address customer needs, present compelling technology demonstrations, and secure techn...
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Strategize your future with a dynamic sales role focused on driving growth and customer satisfaction in automation solutions. Leverage technical expertise to engage prospects and build lasting relatio...
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Business Development Leader - CRS, Hydropower & Renewables
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Unlock potential by driving strategic sales growth in Hydropower & Renewables. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop key accounts, influence project opportunities, and expand market presence in th...
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Champion client success by leading complex enterprise implementations, managing risks, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Drive stakeholder engagement and project delivery while fostering strong rela...
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Drive seamless SaaS implementations by collaborating with clients, configuring solutions, and providing expert support. Ensure optimal performance and user satisfaction while managing multiple project...
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What does a civil engineer do?
Civil engineers plan, design, and oversee infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, water systems, and transportation networks. Their work may include analysis, design, permitting, construction oversight, and maintenance planning.
What qualifications are commonly required for civil engineer jobs?
Many roles require a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related discipline and relevant project experience. Some positions require or prefer a Professional Engineer (PE) license, especially when the engineer is responsible for approving or overseeing regulated work.
What specialties are available in civil engineering?
Common specialties include structural, transportation, geotechnical, water resources, environmental, construction, and municipal engineering. Senior professionals may also move into project management, consulting, or engineering leadership.
How can I find civil engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Use Ladders to explore vetted professional civil engineering roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing’s location, responsibilities, seniority, and qualifications to find a strong match.