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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Join a team that's shaping the future of energy by leading multi-discipline projects. You'll drive program management excellence, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating with stakeholders...
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Advance your career by supporting construction management for roadway and bridge projects. Oversee inspections, manage contractor operations, and ensure compliance with plans. This role offers growth...
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Join a team that's shaping the future of transportation projects. As a Field Engineer, you'll manage inspections, prepare estimates, and ensure compliance on major road and bridge construction, collab...
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Commercial Manager (site based)
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Elevate your career by steering project financials and fostering client relationships in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance project outcomes and drive success, while mana...
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Join a dynamic team to lead and grow a Building Enclosure department, driving strategic initiatives and mentoring a high-performing staff while delivering top-notch consulting solutions for diverse fa...
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Building Enclosure Department Manager
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Lead the charge in building enclosure services, driving growth and mentoring a high-performing team. Oversee inspections, assessments, and project management while fostering client relationships and e...
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Building Enclosure Department Manager
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Drive the growth of a dynamic Building Enclosure team, leading inspections and assessments while mentoring engineers and inspectors. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver high-quality consulting...
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Building Enclosure Department Manager
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Empower a dynamic team as you lead building enclosure projects, driving strategic growth and delivering high-quality consulting solutions. Collaborate with diverse professionals to enhance client rela...
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Building Enclosure Department Manager
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Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer
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Drive your career forward by leading geotechnical engineering initiatives for major infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and ensure complianc...
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Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer
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Lead the execution of geotechnical projects while managing teams, ensuring quality, and engaging clients. Mentor junior staff, oversee project lifecycles, and contribute to business development effort...
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Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer
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Lead impactful geotechnical projects while mentoring junior staff and ensuring quality control. Collaborate with clients and develop project scopes in a dynamic team environment to drive successful ou...
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Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer
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Join a dynamic team to lead geotechnical projects, driving quality and innovation. Utilize your engineering expertise to mentor others, manage client relationships, and ensure project success while fo...
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Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer
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Join a team that's shaping the future of geotechnical engineering! Lead key projects, oversee technical execution, and mentor junior staff while ensuring quality and compliance in a dynamic environmen...
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Project Manager - Building Engineering Services
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Unlock potential by managing complex projects across diverse sectors, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction. Lead multidisciplinary teams from conception to completion while enhancing...
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Geotechnical Associate Principal Engineer
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Unlock potential by leading geotechnical projects, mentoring staff, and driving business growth. This role requires technical expertise and strategic vision to enhance service visibility and ensure pr...
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Sr. Civil Engineering Project Manager
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Lead the charge in managing comprehensive airport engineering projects, ensuring quality control, client interaction, and effective coordination with teams. Drive project success from proposal to cons...
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Project Manager, Construction Management
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Lead the charge in managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and quality standards. Oversee all phases from proposal to closeout, optimizing client service a...
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Join a team that's shaping the future of architecture and engineering. Lead diverse projects, provide expert consulting, and ensure compliance while mentoring junior staff. Drive innovation and qualit...
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Project Manager - Water Resources
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Optimize project delivery by managing scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring client satisfaction. Collaborate with stakeholders to lead teams, mitigate risks, and maintain quality control througho...
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Join a dynamic team as you oversee construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with field and office teams to manage scopes, schedules, and resources, driving project...
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Optimize project execution by leading self-perform work, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to manage schedules, resources, and budgets while fostering a culture of trust...
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Unlock your potential by leading complex inertial navigation projects, bridging engineering and operations, and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical systems with precision and ex...
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Transform water and wastewater infrastructure projects by leading design, planning, and management efforts. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful execution of civil engineering tasks, focusing o...
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Join a team focused on project management and construction supervision. Oversee document control, scheduling, and cost management to ensure client satisfaction throughout the construction process, fro...
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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.