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.
$103K - $121K *
Join a dynamic team to lead and innovate in engineering projects focused on municipal water, sewer, and roadway infrastructure. Drive project success through effective planning, design, and quality co...
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$87K - $102K *
Join us to design and manage diverse civil engineering projects, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with teams and clients. Your expertise will drive successful project outcomes in re...
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$94K - $111K *
Develop your engineering career by managing diverse projects in municipal infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality, compliance, and successful project delivery while enhancing your ski...
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$100K - $118K *
Drive project success by planning and managing municipal infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines while collaborating with clients and teams to achieve engineering excellen...
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$82K - $97K *
Drive project success by planning and executing engineering initiatives across municipal infrastructure, ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations while collaborating with diverse tea...
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$90K - $115K *
Drive project success by managing and supporting all phases of construction, from bidding to close-out. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient, compliant execution. Opportunity for mentorship and...
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$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing project administration for multiple small to medium-sized projects, ensuring effective cost and schedule management while supporting the Project Manager and overseeing proj...
3 weeks ago
Construction Materials Services Manager
$80K - $95K *
Lead the Construction Materials and Special Inspection team, driving project success through effective management, team mentorship, and client relationship building while ensuring financial efficiency...
3 weeks ago
$118K - $144K *
Lead the charge in civil engineering design, focusing on site, grading, and utility plans while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring projects meet client specifications through effective communicat...
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Engineering Configuration Manager
$75K - $152K *
Engage in the management of engineering configurations, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance throughout product lifecycles. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes and support und...
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Engineering Configuration Manager
$75K - $152K *
Champion the management of engineering configurations, ensuring seamless integration of hardware and software throughout product lifecycles. Collaborate with stakeholders to uphold documentation stand...
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$80K - $95K *
Empower our team by leading BIM best practices and digital project delivery. You'll provide technical expertise, user support, and training while ensuring project scope clarity and quality standards f...
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Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's committed to delivering innovative geotechnical solutions. Manage projects, lead teams, and drive client relationships while collaborating closely with experienced engineering profe...
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$127K - $157K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team focusing on ODOT design projects. Leverage your 10-20 years of project management expertise to ensure timely delivery of high-quality transportation engineering so...
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$127K - $157K *
Join a team that's transforming transportation through innovative roadway design. Leverage your expertise in ODOT-type projects while collaborating closely with clients and engineers to exceed expecta...
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$127K - $157K *
Drive successful engineering outcomes by leading roadway design projects, collaborating with a diverse team to enhance transportation infrastructure across Ohio, ensuring client satisfaction through h...
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$127K - $157K *
Deliver outstanding roadway design solutions for diverse highway projects, ensuring client satisfaction while managing design teams and collaborating with stakeholders to meet project goals in Ohio...
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Commercial Construction Project Manager
$88K - $105K *
Manage complex commercial construction projects from planning to execution, ensuring budget adherence and stakeholder coordination. Play a key role in driving project success while fostering strong cl...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager - Power Delivery
$95K - $115K *
Manage and lead Power Delivery projects focusing on electric transmission, distribution, and substations. Oversee project performance, budgets, and client satisfaction while ensuring quality standards...
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Project Manager - Power Delivery
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of Power Delivery projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective project execution and adherence to quality standards...
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Project Manager - Power Delivery
$100K - $120K *
Strategize comprehensive project management for Power Delivery initiatives, ensuring top-tier execution and client satisfaction across transmission, distribution, and substation infrastructure project...
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Senior Project Manager - Heavy Highway Construction
$140K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team to lead heavy highway and civil infrastructure projects, overseeing all phases from planning to closeout. Drive financial performance, manage contracts, and mentor emerging project...
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Transportation Engineer - PM Bridge
$85K - $100K *
Join a dynamic team to lead bridge design and inspection projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance transpo...
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Transportation Engineer - PM Bridge
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate your career by leading bridge design and inspection projects. Leverage your expertise to enhance our Transportation - Bridge Department, ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective col...
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Transportation Engineer - PM Bridge
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by leading bridge design and inspection projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality engineering solutions while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring compli...
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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.