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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$65K - $100K *

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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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $170K *

Manage execution of cross-functional projects, driving product development from concept to launch. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, maintain project tracking, and communicate effectiv...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $133K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while mentoring junior staff and resolving design issues on-site. Collaborate with teams to uphold contract...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage diverse highway improvement projects, ensuring quality designs and plans while collaborating with teams. Oversee budgets, schedules, and client interactions, contributing to impactful infrastru...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in civil engineering. Leverage your skills to meet technical requirements, lead projects, and foster strong relationships, all while driving your career grow...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $102K *

Advance your career by leading technical projects, mentoring teams, and fostering client relationships. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality engineering solutions that meet and excee...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $102K *

Champion client success by ensuring technical excellence and collaboration. Lead mentorship initiatives while delivering high-quality work within budget. Build lasting relationships with stakeholders...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team leading engineering projects, mentoring peers, and ensuring client satisfaction while upholding technical standards and collaborating effectively across departments for continuous...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$121K - $126K *

Lead the charge in sustainability initiatives by providing engineering and project coordination support for capital improvement projects, ensuring compliance with bond requirements and advancing energ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$153K - $230K *

Shape the future of infrastructure by leading major construction projects, managing multi-million-dollar contracts, and fostering client relationships to drive business growth in the PMCM sector...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare infrastructure through effective project management. Oversee construction projects at Veterans Affairs facilities, ensuring timely execution, compl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing solar project management, from planning and budgeting to risk management and permitting. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure project success while fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K *

Drive complex land development projects, ensuring strategic oversight and technical leadership while fostering client relationships and mentoring teams for successful execution and growth...

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

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in highway maintenance. This role involves project management, client relations, and continuous improvement, ensuring successful delivery of infrastru...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing highway maintenance projects, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction across multiple contracts. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while overseeing p...

Camrose, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Manage highway maintenance projects, ensuring operational success and client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise in construction and engineering to drive efficiency and innovation across multiple co...

Red Deer, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading highway maintenance projects, managing client relations, and driving operational improvements. This role requires a strategic mindset to ensure successful project delivery...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the mechanical engineering team to drive innovation and efficiency in transformer design. Oversee product development, ensure quality standards, and mentor staff while collaborating cross-functio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $180K *

Shape the future of water infrastructure by managing complex projects from concept to completion. Ensure quality, safety, and client satisfaction while leading teams in the construction of vital potab...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $105K *

Shape the future of construction by leading complex projects, ensuring safety, managing budgets, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders while driving team performance and project success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role overseeing heavy construction projects. Manage teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Collaborate with stakeholders to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the delivery of multidisciplinary engineering services for major airport infrastructure projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure alignment with project objectives, technical standards...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Manage and oversee construction inspection activities, ensuring quality and compliance in roadway and bridge projects. Lead a team of inspectors, conduct field tests, and assist with project progress...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading environmental compliance projects and mentoring a dynamic team. Drive business growth while shaping strategic direction in a role that blends technical expertise with leade...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing water and wastewater infrastructure. Lead design and consulting efforts, ensuring safety and performance across diverse projects while collaborating with mult...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.