Explore Civil Engineering Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Civil Engineering Manager Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Career Opportunities and Work Settings

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.

Find Civil Engineering Manager Jobs on Ladders

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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$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic team in geotechnical engineering. Oversee projects, mentor staff, and drive business growth while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Enjoy ample...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to lead project teams, manage budgets, and connect with clients. Foster relationships, mentor staff, and ensure quality compliance while driving project success and enhancing internal...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Manage project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes, overseeing budgets, scopes, and schedules while fostering client relationships. Lead project pursuits and mentor staff within a collaborative env...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Create impactful project outcomes by leading diverse teams, managing scope, budgets, and schedules. Enhance client relations and mentor staff while ensuring adherence to quality standards and successf...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead and manage project teams to deliver high-quality work, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence. Communicate effectively with clients while mentoring staff and fostering strong stakeholder...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $100K *

Shape the future of geotechnical projects by leading execution, ensuring quality, and mentoring junior staff. Drive client relationships and manage project budgets while delivering technical solutions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading geotechnical projects from proposal to completion, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction while mentoring staff and driving business development...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading geotechnical projects, ensuring quality, mentoring teams, and driving business development while fostering a positive workplace culture and community engagement...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $100K *

Transform civil engineering projects by leading planning, design, and execution, ensuring compliance and quality. Elevate team performance and partnership engagements for successful infrastructure dev...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing civil engineering projects, ensuring timely execution within budget and scope. Collaborate with clients and guide teams to deliver innovative infrastructure solutions while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse land development projects, guiding a skilled team while ensuring technical accuracy and client satisfaction. Collaborate with agencies and mentor junior staff to sh...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse land development projects, guiding a skilled team while ensuring technical accuracy and effective communication with clients and agencies. Drive project success thr...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Champion project success by leading diverse teams, managing budgets, and driving client satisfaction. Cultivate relationships and promote quality control to deliver exceptional engineering solutions a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing land development projects, overseeing engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with municipal regulations. Drive project success through effective communication, budget m...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of civil infrastructure by managing geotechnical design activities. Lead a skilled team, ensure compliance with industry standards, and drive project success thro...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Optimize engineering execution and internal capabilities for EPC projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements, quality standards, and financial objectives. Lead a high-performing team while m...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $108K *

Manage all phases of engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Oversee resource allocation, project scheduling, and client communication while leading safety initiatives and qual...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $108K *

Champion project success by managing engineering initiatives from inception to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while navigating op...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $140K *

Lead the strategic planning and delivery of large-scale municipal infrastructure programs, ensuring project alignment with organizational goals, regulatory standards, and budgetary constraints while m...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $140K *

Optimize infrastructure impact by leading large-scale municipal projects. Oversee strategic planning, execution, and stakeholder engagement to ensure timely delivery and compliance with standards, whi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Lead project management efforts, ensuring technical accuracy and client satisfaction while overseeing budgets, schedules, and team performance for civil engineering projects. Drive successful project...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that streamlines utility project management through expert oversight, ensuring timely deliverables, effective client relations, and strategic planning for safety and quality in infrastruct...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager II, overseeing transmission and substation projects. Leverage your expertise to drive project execution, manage schedules, and ensure client satisfaction while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Empower project success through technical leadership, team development, and strategic execution, ensuring quality and efficiency in civil engineering projects while nurturing client relationships and...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage land development projects from design to construction, collaborating with clients and stakeholders to create effective site plans and ensure compliance with regulations. This role offers growth...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Civil Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.