Civil Engineering Managers lead the planning, design, and delivery of projects that shape communities and essential infrastructure. On Ladders, explore vetted opportunities for experienced professionals seeking civil engineering leadership roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.
These managers guide engineering teams and oversee projects such as transportation systems, bridges, water and wastewater facilities, and commercial or public infrastructure. Responsibilities may include setting technical direction, managing budgets and schedules, reviewing designs, coordinating with clients and contractors, and ensuring work meets safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
Employers commonly look for a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field, substantial industry experience, and a record of leading complex projects. Depending on the role and location, a Professional Engineer (PE) license may be preferred or required. Project management, communication, team leadership, risk management, and familiarity with engineering design tools and applicable codes can also be important.
Civil Engineering Managers may work for consulting firms, construction companies, utilities, government agencies, or owners of large infrastructure projects. Career paths can include senior engineering leadership, program management, or executive roles. The scope of each position varies, so review job descriptions for details on project type, team size, travel, location, and licensing expectations.
Search Ladders for vetted Civil Engineering Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by location, employer, and responsibilities to find a position aligned with your experience and career goals.
Utilities Right of Way Project Manager - Kentucky
$87K - $133K *
Lead the execution of utility right of way projects, managing scope, budget, and timelines. Drive team performance, client relationships, and adherence to regulations, ensuring project success from ki...
3 weeks ago
Lead Project Planner (hydropower)
$87K - $145K *
Unlock project success by leading complex planning strategies and schedule management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive execution, mitigate risks, and enhance performance while ensurin...
2 days ago
Accounting Manager – Financial Systems & Controls
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in enhancing financial systems and controls, bridging Accounting, Finance, and IT. Drive improvements in data integrity, reporting, and automation while collaborating across teams to s...
6 days ago
Transportation Infrastructure PM - NEPA/PD&E
$125K - $225K *
Champion NEPA/PD&E projects by leading teams, managing budgets, and driving client relationships. Leverage extensive experience in highway/bridge sectors to deliver innovative solutions and ensure pro...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion power system analysis by conducting modeling for transmission planning studies, ensuring compliance with NERC standards, and delivering high-quality technical reports while managing multiple...
1 week ago
Regional Safety, Health and Environmental Manager 2
$85K - $117K *
Lead safety initiatives across multiple locations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Develop strategic plans, conduct audits, and provide training to enhance organizational perfo...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Strategic Bank Capital
$200K - $300K *
Join a dynamic team to manage bank capital relationships, drive coverage strategies, and support capital formation initiatives. This role offers growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment, focus...
1 week ago
Senior Engineering Manager - Mobile
$239K - $298K *
Champion a high-performing mobile engineering team to innovate financial tools, fostering collaboration and mentorship while driving product development across iOS and Android platforms for a dynamic...
3 weeks ago
Supervising Engineer - Substation
$110K - $130K *
Champion the design and execution of high voltage substation projects, leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery while adhering to industry standards and regulations...
1 week ago
$130K - $170K *
Transform procurement strategies globally by leading a dynamic team, collaborating with finance and legal, and optimizing vendor relationships to drive operational efficiency and cost savings across a...
1 week ago
Project Engineer (junior career)
$70K - $130K *
Join our dynamic team as we drive AI adoption forward! You'll coordinate training engagements, manage events, and enhance team communications, all while supporting our mission to innovate and improve...
4 days ago
Data Center Mechanical Technical Program Manager
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate your career by leading mechanical system upgrades in data centers. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive project success, manage risks, and optimize processes while ensuring alignment wit...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Contracts Manager - Renewable Energy
$160K - $190K *
Shape the future of renewable energy by managing contracts for innovative projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, negotiate terms, and ensure compliance while driving efficiency and mitigat...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize project delivery by leading enterprise SaaS implementations for utility clients. Build strong client relationships, manage competing priorities, and ensure successful project outcomes across...
Reposted 5 days ago
Senior Manager, Remote Operations Center
$120K - $145K *
Optimize the design and operation of a mission-critical control center, ensuring compliance and operational excellence through effective team leadership, innovative technologies, and strategic partner...
1 month ago
Assistant Project Manager, Load Banks
$74K - $102K *
Champion project success by coordinating logistics, assisting managers, and ensuring documentation accuracy to meet customer and industry demands in a dynamic environment...
Reposted 1 week ago
$74K - $130K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Agile team to develop critical enterprise software applications, leveraging modern technologies in a fast-paced environment for mission success...
1 month ago
Senior Transmission Line Engineer (Pacific) - Remote
$125K - $244K *
Shape the future of high-voltage transmission projects by leading design, planning, and execution efforts. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical excellence and adherence to safe...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Empower quality through engineering excellence and automation. Drive innovation by integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with teams to elevate software standards and preven...
3 weeks ago
$180K - $240K *
Join a team that's redefining engineering leadership across diverse portfolios. You'll drive operational excellence, foster high-performing teams, and enhance technical consistency while ensuring sust...
1 week ago
$83K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of mechanical engineering in data centers. Collaborate on design, construction, and commissioning while developing AI tools to enhance efficiency. This role offer...
1 week ago
$100K - $160K *
Join a team that's delivering innovative solutions in construction management for complex data center projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution while leading a diverse on-site team acro...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director of Infrastructure Engineering
$152K - $273K *
Elevate infrastructure innovation by architecting automated, resilient multi-cloud environments, driving AI-first operations, and implementing Zero Trust security protocols across enterprise systems f...
Reposted 2 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Pioneer the preconstruction process for a major data center campus, guiding it from design through procurement and ensuring alignment with budget and schedule goals. Lead a team, set standards, and in...
1 month ago
Transmission Line Engineer (Entry-level)
$90K - $105K *
Contribute to the design and execution of transmission line projects, enhancing your engineering skills and gaining experience in multidimensional team coordination and client engagement while support...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
What does a Civil Engineering Manager do?
A Civil Engineering Manager leads engineering teams and oversees the technical, financial, and operational aspects of civil infrastructure projects, from planning and design through construction or delivery.
What qualifications are typically required for Civil Engineering Manager jobs?
Many positions seek a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related discipline, significant relevant experience, and demonstrated project or team leadership. Some roles require or prefer a Professional Engineer (PE) license.
What types of projects do Civil Engineering Managers oversee?
Projects may include roads, bridges, transit systems, water and wastewater infrastructure, site development, and commercial or public facilities. The exact focus depends on the employer and role.
How much do Civil Engineering Managers earn?
Pay varies by location, experience, industry, and project scope. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.
Where can I find Civil Engineering Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Civil Engineering Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted roles with salaries of $100,000 or more and compare opportunities by location, employer, and responsibilities.