Environmental Engineering Manager Jobs

Explore Environmental Engineering Manager opportunities for experienced professionals ready to lead technical teams and shape environmental performance. These roles combine engineering expertise, people management, and strategic decision-making across industries such as manufacturing, energy, construction, consulting, and infrastructure. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you focus your search on senior-level opportunities.

What Environmental Engineering Managers Do

Environmental Engineering Managers oversee projects and programs that help organizations meet environmental requirements and improve their impact. Depending on the employer, responsibilities may include managing environmental assessments, remediation, pollution prevention, water and waste programs, permitting, and compliance initiatives. Managers coordinate with engineers, scientists, operations teams, regulators, vendors, and executives to deliver sound technical outcomes on schedule and within budget.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for a degree in environmental, civil, chemical, or a related engineering discipline, along with substantial experience leading complex projects or teams. Useful strengths include knowledge of environmental regulations, risk assessment, sustainability practices, project and budget management, and clear communication. Requirements vary by role; some positions may prefer or require professional engineering licensure, specialized technical expertise, or experience in a particular industry.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Environmental Engineering Managers may advance into director, sustainability, environmental health and safety, or broader operations leadership roles. Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, qualifications, and scope of responsibility. Browse Ladders for vetted Environmental Engineering Manager jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, and compare opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.

Find Environmental Engineering Manager Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to discover senior environmental engineering roles and explore opportunities across organizations committed to compliance, responsible operations, and environmental improvement. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to identify positions that fit your next career move.

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$80K - $95K *

Transform your career with a dynamic role in environmental project management, where you'll lead investigations and remediation efforts, collaborate with experts, and foster client relationships while...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $110K *

Champion environmental solutions by managing remediation projects from planning to execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and client satisfaction while making a positive impact...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project delivery for facilities, materials, or environmental initiatives. Manage scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring timely completion while adhering to safety standards and client satisfac...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $108K *

Lead the charge in managing complex environmental projects, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring junior staff. Drive site investigations and remediation efforts, fostering client relationsh...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse environmental projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Oversee technical teams, maintain client relationships, and drive project success across Virginia's regulat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $120K *

Support diverse environmental projects by coordinating investigations and remediation efforts. Collaborate with teams to tackle complex challenges while enhancing your project management skills and te...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive impactful environmental projects by managing site investigations and remediation efforts. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver solutions that meet regulatory standards while ensuring pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing solid waste projects from planning to construction, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions for div...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by ensuring environmental compliance in utility-scale energy projects. Collaborate with teams to monitor field activities, uphold regulations, and document processes, making a dire...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$121K - $194K *

Unlock potential by leading EPA contracts and managing project teams across multiple regions. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure project compliance, and foster client relationships while mentoring st...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental remediation projects, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction while mentoring a skilled team. Drive innovative solutions and business development efforts...

4 days ago

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

$69K - $104K *

Advance your career as an entry-level Environmental Engineer, collaborating with experts to enhance environmental assessment and remediation projects. Engage in field investigations and support divers...

2 weeks ago

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

$69K - $104K *

Empower environmental solutions by supporting diverse projects in assessment and remediation. Collaborate with experts to enhance quality of life through innovative engineering design and field invest...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $140K *

Drive environmental project success by managing TCEQ Superfund initiatives. Oversee scope, schedule, and budget for diverse projects, ensuring compliance and collaboration across teams to deliver opti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $117K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental projects, ensuring compliance and delivering successful outcomes across various state-funded remediation and assessment initiatives. Collaborate with teams an...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $117K *

Contribute to impactful environmental projects by managing scope, schedule, and budget. Leverage 6+ years of experience in environmental remediation and project management while collaborating with cli...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $116K *

Empower environmental sustainability by analyzing and designing solutions for water and wastewater management. Collaborate with engineers to enhance public health outcomes through innovative environme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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 6 days ago

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

$90K - $133K *

Champion innovative environmental compliance solutions to ensure top-tier performance in multimedia permitting for data centers. Collaborate with industry leaders while managing diverse projects to en...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading integrated projects across air, waste, and water sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, supervise junior staff, and engage directly...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse environmental projects from assessment to remediation, ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering high-quality solutions for federal, state, and commerci...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $140K *

Drive innovative water and wastewater solutions nationwide, supporting strategic initiatives and regulatory compliance for diverse clients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance project...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $140K *

Shape the future of water management by leading innovative projects in water and wastewater strategy. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable solutions for industrial clients a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as you lead innovative water strategy initiatives nationwide, driving compliance and sustainability for advanced manufacturing and industrial clients while collaborating with mul...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping water strategy initiatives nationwide, focusing on due diligence, water supply development, and compliance for advanced manufacturing and industrial clients. Drive innovativ...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Environmental Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    An Environmental Engineering Manager leads people and projects addressing environmental compliance and performance. Responsibilities may include permitting, environmental assessments, remediation, pollution prevention, and water or waste programs, depending on the organization.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for Environmental Engineering Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often seek a relevant engineering degree and significant experience managing technical projects or teams. Knowledge of environmental regulations, project management, and communication skills are valuable; some roles may require or prefer professional engineering licensure.

  • Which industries hire Environmental Engineering Managers?question toggle

    Common employers include companies in manufacturing, energy, construction, infrastructure, and environmental consulting, as well as organizations with significant compliance or sustainability programs.

  • How much do Environmental Engineering Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, industry, experience, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for specific compensation information.

  • How can I find Environmental Engineering Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Environmental Engineering Manager listings on Ladders and review each posting’s salary, responsibilities, location, and qualifications to find opportunities suited to your background.