Civil Engineering Director Salary in the United States

Directs a department of civil engineers and their projects. Oversees overall schedules and ensures procedures are in place so that work is completed on time. Establishes quality control and safety policies. Maintains relationships with management, team members, and important clients and subcontractors. Coordinates new critical project partners and helps foster relationships between management and those new business prospects. Makes resource allocation and staffing decisions. Has deep and broad engineering knowledge and experience. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. May require a Professional Engineer License (PE). Typically reports to top management. Manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)