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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$80K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering successful construction projects. Collaborate with project managers to optimize schedules, budgets, and resources while ensuring safety and quality standards...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $115K *

Support project success by assisting in planning, scheduling, and coordinating construction activities. Collaborate with teams to ensure deadlines and budgets are met while fostering positive relation...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Engineer your future by joining a dynamic team focused on innovative roadway design. Collaborate on impactful transportation projects, mentor emerging talent, and enhance community mobility while adva...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of transportation infrastructure. Contribute to impactful roadway design projects, collaborate with skilled professionals, and enhance your career in a supportive...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that optimizes utility coordination for highway projects, ensuring efficient planning and resolution of conflicts across disciplines, while collaborating with stakeholders to adhere to sta...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex geotechnical challenges into innovative solutions by leading multidisciplinary teams on mining projects. Engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery ac...

Whitehorse, YTIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Shape your career by leading diverse engineering projects, managing scope and budget while collaborating with design teams and clients to ensure successful project execution and client satisfaction...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and enhance pre-construction services, ensuring successful project delivery while coordinating resources and processes for both internal and external clients within a col...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading business development and project management for electrical projects, overseeing all phases from negotiation to execution, ensuring quality and compliance while maximizin...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower communities by leading transportation project designs, collaborating with clients and engineers to create innovative solutions that enhance infrastructure and meet project goals. Drive success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Grow your career by leading heavy civil and transportation projects, ensuring timely execution, budget compliance, and safety standards while fostering collaboration among stakeholders and driving pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $175K *

Lead innovative mechanical design solutions for energy and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality systems while m...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading the design of mechanical systems for energy and infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, code-compliant solutions that enhan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $129K *

Lead innovative R&D projects in automotive systems, managing resources and timelines while driving continuous improvement and collaboration across teams to optimize manufacturing processes and ensure...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of multidisciplinary engineering projects, leading teams and driving business development. Leverage your expertise in geotechnical engineering to ensure quality, safety, and operational...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead all aspects of railroad bridge engineering, including analysis, inspection, and rehabilitation. Provide guidance to contractors and maintenance teams while ensuring compliance with safety standar...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Transform healthcare project management by leading complex construction initiatives. Collaborate with clients to ensure project success from planning to completion, while managing resources, budgets...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing healthcare construction projects from initiation to completion. Collaborate with clients to define project scope, resources, and budgets while ensuring quality and risk ma...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive large-scale construction projects by managing stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and delivering excellence. Oversee project governance, track milestones, and enhance processes while fostering cl...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join us to manage large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance and governance while fostering collaboration among stakeholders. Drive project success through effective communication, analysi...

3 weeks ago

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

$115K - $140K *

Transform project management by leading complex real estate initiatives, ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, and driving strategic objectives to successful completion. Your expertise will s...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing diverse environmental projects, ensuring high-quality delivery while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Build client relationships and contribute to impactful...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by leading multi-disciplinary environmental projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver high-quality assessments while enhancing your expertise in a supportive enviro...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of diverse environmental projects, managing multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality assessments. Collaborate with clients and senior staff, ensuring satisfaction and fostering...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead process-equipment projects from design to installation, ensuring alignment with production needs. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to manage schedules, budgets, and technical specifi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.