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.
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in project controls for complex engineering projects, driving cost, schedule, and performance management. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver accurate insights, mitigate risks, a...
5 days ago
Civil Engineer - Site Development
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of site development by leading projects and managing teams. Drive successful client relations while leveraging your technical expertise in utilities, grading, and drainage design to d...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $120K *
Shape the future of air traffic control tower construction by managing project documentation, schedules, and subcontractor coordination. Collaborate with senior team members to ensure timely procureme...
2 days ago
$150K - $200K *
Unlock potential by leading diverse construction projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and quality standards while managing resources...
3 days ago
Site/Civil (Land Development Engineering) Project Manager
$99K - $145K *
Shape innovative land development projects by managing diverse teams, fostering client relationships, and delivering quality solutions on time and within budget. Bring your expertise to a dynamic envi...
2 days ago
Site/Civil (Land Development Engineering) Project Manager
$99K - $145K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of land development through innovative design and project management. Lead diverse projects, foster client relationships, and mentor a dynamic team while ensuring...
2 days ago
Senior Project Manager - Municipal
$125K - $175K *
Lead the charge in managing multiple engineering projects, fostering client relationships, and mentoring junior staff while driving business development in the municipal sector...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Serve as a vital resource in managing diverse construction projects, enhancing client facilities through strategic planning, budgeting, and coordination to achieve optimal outcomes for both large and...
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Project Manager, Engineering - Mission Critical
$108K - $130K *
Transform project delivery by leading multidisciplinary teams in high-stakes engineering design for Mission Critical and Data Center projects, ensuring excellence from concept to construction while me...
4 days ago
Project Manager, Engineering - Mission Critical
$108K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading multidisciplinary teams in delivering cutting-edge engineering designs for mission critical projects. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure excellence in...
4 days ago
Project Manager, Engineering - Mission Critical
$108K - $130K *
Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically complex engineering design solutions for Mission Critical and Data Center projects, ensuring collaboration and excellence through all project phases...
Reposted 5 days ago
$102K - $171K *
Transform project outcomes by leading pre-construction efforts, managing budgets, and ensuring seamless transitions to construction. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and enhance project delive...
2 days ago
$102K - $162K *
Advance your career by managing preconstruction processes for large-scale solar and battery storage projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless transitions from development to construction whi...
2 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing electrical scopes for large-scale data center projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while coordinating with teams, subcontractors, a...
2 days ago
Construction Engineering Manager III(SRPPF)
$139K - $258K *
Drive the success of large-scale construction projects by leading engineering teams and ensuring quality compliance as you manage all phases of construction engineering and foster effective communicat...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Elevate project management excellence by leading a multidisciplinary team to streamline land development applications, ensuring compliance and timely submissions to local jurisdictions while driving p...
3 weeks ago
Electrical Section Manager - MEP
$115K - $130K *
Lead a dynamic team of electrical engineers to deliver innovative building design solutions. Oversee project management, client engagement, and team development while ensuring quality and efficiency i...
1 week ago
Landscape Construction - Project Engineer
$75K - $90K *
Support project managers by coordinating landscape construction efforts, managing documentation, and ensuring successful project delivery through effective communication and organization...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform transportation infrastructure by leading drainage design for a major project. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative hydrologic and hydraulic solutions while managin...
1 week ago
$116K - $175K *
Empower your career by leading advanced electrical engineering designs for energy and infrastructure projects. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver innovative, code-compliant solutions that enhan...
5 days ago
Project Manager - Power Generation
$139K - $185K *
Lead the charge in managing complex Power Generation projects, overseeing design teams and ensuring optimal client service, quality, and financial performance across multiple disciplines and locations...
1 week ago
Project Controls Manager, Document Controls
$153K - $230K *
Empower project success by leading document controls for a major aviation program. Utilize your e-Builder expertise to streamline workflows, enhance reporting, and ensure compliance, driving efficienc...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage and implement quality control activities for projects, ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to uphold quality assurance, conduct audits, and drive correct...
1 week ago
$116K - $175K *
Innovate electrical engineering solutions for energy and infrastructure projects, leading design and coordination efforts. Ensure compliance and efficiency while tackling complex challenges in healthc...
5 days ago
$160K - $195K *
Champion the execution of high-value energy infrastructure projects, leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment with business priorities and regulatory requirements while managing scope, sche...
1 week ago
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.