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.
$110K - $130K *
Lead construction projects by overseeing site operations, ensuring safety, and driving quality execution while fostering a collaborative environment and supporting team development...
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Project Manager / Environmental Engineer
$90K - $108K *
Lead the charge in managing complex environmental projects, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring junior staff. Drive site investigations and remediation efforts, fostering client relationsh...
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Senior Lead Electrical Engineering Manager
$168K - $232K *
Tackle complex electrical engineering challenges by leading design projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with regulations and managing diverse teams to meet safety and functionali...
1 month ago
Senior Lead Electrical Engineering Manager
$168K - $232K *
Unlock potential by leading electrical design projects, ensuring compliance and delivering innovative solutions. Drive excellence across multiple concurrent projects while building client relationship...
1 month ago
Senior Lead Electrical Engineering Manager
$168K - $232K *
Transform the design and management of electrical systems, leading cross-functional teams through project phases from concept to completion while ensuring compliance with regulations to meet client ob...
1 month ago
Senior Lead Electrical Engineering Manager
$168K - $232K *
Oversee the design and execution of complex electrical engineering projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while managing cross-functional teams and client relationships from inception t...
1 month ago
Intermediate Civil Engineer/Civil Project Manager
$80K - $95K *
Develop and manage multidisciplinary civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with client and regulatory standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative infrastructure solutions...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager - Public Infrastructure
$127K - $200K *
Drive the successful execution of complex construction projects, managing planning, performance, and financial outcomes, while ensuring adherence to safety, innovation, and excellence in alignment wit...
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Project Manager - Public Infrastructure
$127K - $200K *
Manage complex construction projects with a focus on financial performance, safety, and quality. Lead planning, execution, and risk mitigation while ensuring client alignment and overseeing teams to a...
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Senior Project Manager - Highway
$110K - $130K *
Transform project delivery by leading complex highway projects, driving quality engineering solutions, and ensuring client satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goal...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing high-tech projects, ensuring exceptional client relations and safety. Oversee program management, trade partner facilitation, and continuous improvement practices to achiev...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by leading diverse construction projects, driving preconstruction activities, managing budgets, and mentoring teams. Strengthen client relationships while promoting safety and quality...
2 days ago
Civil Senior Project Manager - Michels Road & Stone, Inc.
$100K - $120K *
Champion project success by managing large-scale civil projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence. Lead teams, coordinate activities, and meet client needs while fostering collaboration...
2 weeks ago
Quality Control Manager - Heavy Civil Construction with AIS Infrastructure
$80K - $95K *
Champion quality excellence by leading quality control initiatives in heavy civil construction projects, ensuring compliance with standards, enhancing customer satisfaction, and fostering a culture of...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions on large-scale transportation projects while guiding a talented team and ensuring quality client outcomes through meticulous design...
1 month ago
Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Lead geotechnical initiatives as a vital technical expert, managing complex projects and mentoring staff to deliver innovative solutions for infrastructure and transportation across major programs...
4 weeks ago
Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Shape the future of geotechnical engineering by leading complex projects, managing field investigations, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring compliance with client requirements and project budge...
4 weeks ago
$120K - $155K *
Lead complex civil engineering projects, enhancing client relationships and delivering innovative site solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams from planning through construction, ensuring...
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$120K - $155K *
Advance your career by leading complex civil engineering projects, enhancing client relationships, and driving innovative solutions in site engineering and land development. Collaborate with multidisc...
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$113K - $124K *
Lead the charge in innovative civil engineering projects by managing teams, ensuring design excellence, and cultivating client relationships to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions on time and...
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Professional Engineer-Heavy Civil Construction
$100K - $155K *
Shape the future of heavy civil projects by overseeing field operations, collaborating with teams, and ensuring successful execution of projects ranging from $500K to $50M across Southern Utah and the...
2 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Advance your career by leading heavy civil and highway construction projects. Manage teams, ensure compliance, and support business development while impacting the community through effective construc...
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$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing complex water control structure projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and safety compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive project succe...
2 weeks ago
Traffic Engineer - Project Manager
$95K - $115K *
Advance your career by managing traffic engineering projects from data collection to completion. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery while overseeing regula...
1 week ago
Structural Project Engineer (Transportation)
$80K - $95K *
Oversee structural design projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure quality control while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions for municipal and transportation infrastr...
4 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.