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CoreVest Finance

Engineering Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

This role involves hands-on engineering leadership, product partnership, and team management to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions in a regulated lending environment. Responsibilities ...

Flex

Sr. Manager, Electrical Engineering

Fontana, CA

$170K - $234K/yr

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Sr. Electrical Engineering Manager provides strategic and technical leadership for the electrical engineering department. This role is responsible for ...

Flex Ltd.

Sr. Manager, Electrical Engineering

Fontana, CA · On-site

$170K - $234K/yr

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Sr. Electrical Engineering Manager provides strategic and technical leadership for the electrical engineering department. This role is responsible for ...

CRH

Area Engineering Manager

Fontana, CA · On-site

$145K/yr

Job Summary The Area Engineering Manager is responsible for leading and managing engineering operations across multiple facilities or projects within the region. This role ensures the successful ...

syncreon

Manager, Engineering

Rialto, CA · On-site

$122K - $149K/yr

Manage the engineering functions for assigned primary areas of focus, projects, and improvement activities, including processes, equipment, work standards, and facilities. Supervise and be held ...

DP World

Manager, Engineering

Rialto, CA

$122K - $149K/yr

Manage the engineering functions for assigned primary areas of focus, projects, and improvement activities, including processes, equipment, work standards, and facilities. Supervise and be held ...

NAL Syncreon

Manager, Engineering

Rialto, CA

$122K - $149K/yr

Manage the engineering functions for assigned primary areas of focus, projects, and improvement activities, including processes, equipment, work standards, and facilities. Supervise and be held ...

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How much do programmer manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer manager in Riverside, CA is $41.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.83 and $53.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programmer Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectProgrammer ManagerSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science; management experienceBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, coordinates tasksFocuses on coding, designing, and implementing software
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, software firms, IT departmentsCommon across tech, startups, enterprise software

The main difference is that a Programmer Manager combines technical coding skills with team leadership and project management, whereas a Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and software creation without managerial responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Programmer Manager job openings in Riverside, CA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,793 per year, or $41.2 per hour.
Senior Engineering Manager

Senior Engineering Manager

Kier & Wright Civil Engineers & Surveyors

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Summary

The Senior Engineering Manager holds the highest level of responsibility and accountability. The success of a project is dependent on their expertise in project management, design and execution, client and employee relationships. This leadership role combines project responsibilities, internal operational responsibilities and marketing/business development responsibilities.


ResponsibilIties

Project Management

Expert level knowledge and experience in all phases of project management. Responsible for all project KPI's.

  • Project Initiation & Planning
  • Contract & Proposal Management
  • Budget & Cost Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Team & Resource Management
  • Client & Stakeholder Communication
  • Quality Assurance & Control
  • Permitting & Regulatory Compliance
  • Risk Management
  • Project Closeout

Technical

  • Manages a large book of business - in excess of 1.5 million
  • Independently design site grading, drainage, utility systems, and stormwater infrastructure in accordance with jurisdictional standards and environmental regulations.
  • Prepare comprehensive civil engineering plans from concept through construction using AutoCAD Civil 3D and other relevant design tools.
  • Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations, develop SWPPPs, and prepare supporting engineering reports.
  • Use modeling software to analyze utility systems, stormwater behavior, and water quality performance.
  • Develop and maintain construction drawings, CAD models, and technical exhibits to support design development and permitting.
  • Lead construction cost estimating and assist in constructability reviews to ensure feasibility and alignment with project budgets.
  • Review technical drawings, reports, and deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead QA/QC procedures throughout the project lifecycle and provide peer review support across engineering teams.
  • Guide junior staff by preparing constraint drawings and offering design input, particularly in resolving complex site or utility design challenges.
  • Ensure all entitlement and permitting documentation is complete, coordinated, and aligned with agency requirements.

Coordination & Communication

  • Act as primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and subconsultants.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for key clients and regulatory agencies.
  • Guide project staff in goal setting, accountability, and professional growth.

Leadership & Mentoring

  • Manage internal task delegation, ensuring deadlines and quality expectations are met.
  • Perform employee evaluations and skill development plans
  • Mentor across the organization on best practices.
  • Contribute to internal initiatives and business planning.
  • May lead training initiatives on various technical topics
  • May participate in succession planning efforts.

Business Development & Marketing

  • Build and maintain long term relationships with clients
  • Participate in industry events and/or client interviews
  • Identify opportunities for new clients and add-on services
  • Participate in strategy development to expand business
  • Highly sought after by clients

Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent level of experience
  • Additional Experience/License
    • 15+ years of experience land development w/ Professional Engineering License,
  • Additional certifications a plus, e.g QSP/QSD, PMP
  • General knowledge of computers, Microsoft office, Adobe, Internet, etc.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Bluebeam, required. Additional software a plus, e.g. Agtek, StormCAD, Hydrology/hydraulic modeling software.
  • Proven record of successful project delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Strong client relationships with repeat business
  • High-level leadership and delegation
  • Proven ability to bring in new clients and projects; expand business opportunities

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