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.
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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.