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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$100K - $135K *

Pioneer your career as you drive complex electrical projects while leading and mentoring a dynamic team. Take charge of project management, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction across...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive project success by managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractor coordination. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality control and adherence to contract specifications, delivering projects eff...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $142K *

Unlock potential by joining our Construction Management team to oversee highway and structural projects, ensuring quality and compliance through technical supervision and collaboration with onsite ins...

4 days ago

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

$115K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead electric overhead transmission projects, ensuring quality and compliance from planning to delivery. Build client relationships and manage multidisciplinary teams to enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform project execution by managing complex initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with contracts, schedules, and budgets while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to de...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Engage in leading preconstruction efforts, managing teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. Oversee project strategies, risk management, and deliver high-quality solutions from project award to const...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the design and execution of advanced water and wastewater projects. Collaborate across disciplines and mentor engineers while delivering impactful infrastructure solutions that benefit communitie...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $210K *

Lead the charge in managing multi-million-dollar electrical construction projects, ensuring successful execution, quality assurance, and safety. Oversee project teams, cultivate client relationships...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $130K *

Drive impactful structural design and project delivery, mentoring engineers while managing diverse project teams and client relationships, ensuring successful outcomes from concept through constructio...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$150K *

Explore the forefront of engineering by leading complex tunnel and trenchless projects. Utilize your expertise to deliver high-quality technical outputs while mentoring junior staff and enhancing indu...

Markham, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in managing multi-discipline engineering projects for the Food & Beverage sector, ensuring successful execution from scope development to installation. Foster client relationships and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of municipal water and wastewater projects. Lead strategic planning, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement from pursuit through preconstruction, ensuring successf...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing onsite projects, collaborating with teams to ensure successful structural steel erection and installation while maintaining strong client relationships and delivering excep...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead dynamic onsite projects, collaborating with teams to ensure success through effective management of structural steel erection and installation, while maintaining strong client relationships and o...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Innovate quality control processes by managing a dedicated team, ensuring product excellence and efficiency while driving digital transformation and customer satisfaction in the aggregates industry ac...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team as a Sr. Structural Project Engineer, where you'll lead diverse projects in buildings and transit. Collaborate with experts, deliver quality results, and drive innovation in struct...

5 days ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Elevate your engineering career by tackling diverse geotechnical challenges. Collaborate with a dynamic team, develop innovative solutions, and gain hands-on experience across various projects while e...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Explore diverse geotechnical projects and tackle complex challenges. Join a dynamic team where you'll develop expertise, manage projects, and contribute to innovative solutions in civil engineering. Y...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Manage diverse architectural projects, ensuring design excellence, client engagement, and team leadership. Drive project delivery from planning to construction while maintaining budget, scope, and qua...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Champion impactful transportation solutions by leading design efforts and coordinating project tasks for roadway projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to client expectations while mentoring...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading transportation projects, ensuring quality and efficiency while mentoring teams and managing client expectations. Drive success through technical expertise and effective...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $211K *

Lead multi-discipline engineering teams to execute diverse water projects, ensuring quality and timeliness. Optimize budgets and schedules while mentoring staff and interfacing with clients for succes...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$140K - $200K *

Shape the future of environmental engineering by leading complex wastewater projects. Oversee budgets, schedules, and quality standards while mentoring a diverse team. Engage with clients and stakehol...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $140K *

Unlock potential by managing diverse traffic analysis projects, fostering client relationships, and ensuring technical excellence. Collaborate with teams to drive business development and maintain pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to manage complex bridge projects, ensuring high-quality designs and timely delivery. Lead multidisciplinary efforts, mentor engineers, and engage with clients and agencies to elev...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.