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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Senior Security Engineer - Application Security
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Lead the charge in securing enterprise applications by conducting thorough penetration tests, validating vulnerabilities, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance security measures across d...
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Senior Project Manager (City and County)
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Lead complex projects to enhance organizational efficiency, manage timelines, and coordinate cross-functional teams. Drive strategic goals while ensuring compliance and fostering strong stakeholder re...
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Engage with Federal agencies and software providers to design and implement secure cloud solutions. Leverage your expertise in FedRAMP and DoD IL4 to drive technical sales strategies and ensure compli...
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Innovate in the research and development of autonomous systems, driving AI advancements and algorithm optimization. Collaborate across teams to enhance machine learning and robotic technologies for de...
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Join a team that's driving innovation in risk engineering solutions. This role focuses on managing complex programs across global teams, enhancing workflows, and ensuring effective collaboration to me...
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Lead the charge in delivering innovative healthcare solutions by engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and providing technical guidance throughout the sales process to drive successful out...
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Empower engineering teams by leveraging AI to enhance legacy platforms and accelerate delivery cycles. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement AI tooling, streamline processes, and drive innovatio...
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Aircraft Certification Engineer - Systems
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Transform aircraft certification processes by leveraging your expertise in FAA and military standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and safety for military commercial derivative...
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Transform the future by joining our agile team to enhance air missile defense systems. Collaborate on software design, integration, and testing while addressing cybersecurity needs for international c...
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CAD Graphics Engine Software Engineer
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Innovate with a dynamic team to enhance our next-gen CAD Graphics Engine, focusing on 3D modeling and rendering. Leverage your expertise in graphics algorithms and CAD software to drive performance an...
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Customer Account Manager (New England)
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Engage with customers as a trusted advisor, driving value and growth through strategic account management. Proactively identify needs, enhance product adoption, and ensure exceptional support to maxim...
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Manager Security Engineer, Operations
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Lead and enhance security operations by managing incident detection and response. Build a high-performing team, optimize security technologies, and ensure rapid threat remediation across multi-tenant...
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Network & Infrastructure Engineering (REMOTE)
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Unlock potential by providing technical leadership in network and infrastructure engineering for Health IT modernization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational readiness and co...
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Shape the future of Risk and Security by leveraging your expertise to co-create innovative solutions with partners, driving adoption and commercial success through strategic engagement and technical l...
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Join a team that's driving partner growth through strategic engagement, AI adoption, and solution development. Collaborate across diverse partner types to enhance business outcomes and ensure scalable...
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Senior Software Engineer - Design Systems
$200K - $250K *
Empower our Design Systems team by building and maintaining essential UI components. Your expertise in frontend development and AI will enhance product efficiency and accessibility, driving innovation...
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Join a dynamic team as a Senior Data Architect, where you'll shape enterprise data architecture, drive data lifecycle strategies, and ensure governance while collaborating with engineering teams to en...
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Agentic Tooling Engineer EU/UK remote (m/f/d) remote
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Join us to empower our tech organization by building and maintaining essential agentic tooling infrastructure, ensuring reliability and ease of adoption across teams while driving innovation and colla...
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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.