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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$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...

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  •   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...

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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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse civil engineering projects, overseeing teams to deliver innovative land development solutions while ensuring quality, client satisfaction, and regulatory compliance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by managing engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while leading teams and coordinating resources effective...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that manages construction materials engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Oversee project planning, resource management, and client communication while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Champion the successful delivery of construction materials engineering projects, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and timeline. Oversee project management, resource allocation, and client communicati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $135K *

Elevate project outcomes by coordinating resources and managing schedules in a dynamic team. Drive impactful projects in the energy sector while ensuring safety, cost control, and stakeholder engageme...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to drive impactful energy projects, coordinating resources and managing schedules while ensuring safety and cost efficiency. Your expertise will shape the future of utility managem...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Execute impactful projects in the energy sector as a Project Manager II. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage project scope, schedules, and costs while ensuring client satisfaction and adherence...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Drive impactful projects in the energy sector by coordinating teams, managing schedules, and ensuring quality deliverables. Join a dynamic group where your contributions will be valued and celebrated...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy by managing impactful transmission and substation projects. Collaborate with skilled professionals to ensure project success through effective planning...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Empower project success by coordinating transmission and substation initiatives. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage schedules, costs, and deliverables while ensuring quality and client satisfac...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy projects by managing transmission and substation initiatives. Collaborate with skilled professionals to ensure project success while fostering a culture...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Transform project outcomes by leading transmission and substation initiatives. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage schedules, costs, and deliverables while ensuring client satisfaction and adher...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Elevate your career by managing impactful projects in the energy sector. Collaborate with diverse teams, drive project schedules, and ensure successful execution while enhancing stakeholder engagement...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Drive impactful projects in the energy sector by coordinating all aspects of transmission and substation initiatives. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure project success through effective manage...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Drive project success by coordinating transmission and substation initiatives, managing schedules, budgets, and team collaboration to ensure client satisfaction and adherence to quality standards in t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Manager II, coordinating impactful energy projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team, manage project execution, and ensure client satisfaction while driving quality a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading a multidisciplinary engineering department, fostering collaboration, and driving project success while mentoring engineers across various disciplines in a dynam...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative civil engineering solutions. As a Project Manager, you'll lead diverse projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while driving business d...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Optimize geotechnical and construction materials projects, ensuring quality and compliance from proposal to execution. Leverage technical expertise and client relationships to deliver effective soluti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing geotechnical and construction materials projects, ensuring quality and compliance from proposal to execution. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver innovativ...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform major energy projects by leading teams, optimizing delivery, and ensuring compliance, all while fostering strong relationships with clients and contractors to drive successful outcomes and m...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.