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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$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering electric vehicle service center projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and timelines while managing documentation, onboarding, and project tracking in a fast-pace...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Shape the future of technical recruiting by sourcing top engineering and architecture talent. Collaborate with hiring managers to drive continuous growth through innovative strategies and relationship...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $176K *

Lead the operational strategy for partner ecosystems, managing processes and technology to enhance partner engagement and streamline workflows. Drive automation and data integrity while collaborating...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Drive cost transparency and efficiency in manufacturing operations by analyzing product costs, collaborating with diverse teams, and supporting strategic initiatives to enhance profitability and busin...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$107K - $179K *

Drive success by managing key business relationships in the Environmental Waste Space, leveraging industry knowledge to identify financing solutions and expand opportunities while ensuring compliance...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Transform remote sensing capabilities by architecting advanced exploitation pipelines, leading multi-disciplinary teams, and developing innovative tools that enhance space observation analytics and mi...

Fairborn, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career as a multi-site operational leader, ensuring high-quality sanitation services, regulatory compliance, and team performance across various locations while supporting new site launch...

St. Cloud, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Drive the web strategy and optimization for multiple domains, enhancing user engagement and conversion rates. Lead a dynamic team to implement data-driven improvements and ensure a cohesive online pre...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform our web presence by owning strategy and optimization across multiple domains, enhancing user engagement, driving conversions, and managing a high-performing team to create a seamless and eff...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$146K - $244K *

Lead civil engineering design for nuclear facilities, driving innovative solutions and overseeing technical teams. Collaborate across disciplines to address complex challenges and ensure compliance wi...

Richland, WARemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $205K *

Drive modernization of nuclear power plants by leading and supporting control projects, coordinating across disciplines, and ensuring technical execution to enhance operational efficiency and client s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $205K *

Champion the modernization of nuclear control systems by leading diverse projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful outcomes and client satisfaction in the energy sec...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $117K *

Drive the future of cost estimation by developing policies and collaborating across departments to ensure accurate and effective project budgeting and cost management in a dynamic environment...

Metairie, LARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $205K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality standards for heavy industrial construction projects. Oversee QA/QC processes, conduct audits, and support contractors to enhance performance and safety throughout...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading technical direction in autonomy systems. Drive ownership of advanced perception, prediction, and planning components with cross-stack influence, facilitating innovation and...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead and innovate in structural engineering for substation projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while managing a high-performance team and driving strategic objectives...

Virginia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the end-to-end delivery of enterprise SaaS implementations, managing budgets, timelines, and stakeholder relationships to ensure successful project outcomes and high client satisfaction...

Charlotte, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by designing and coordinating protective relay systems. Leverage your 12+ years of experience in utility substations to craft innovative solutions, collaborate on projects, and eng...

Tennessee, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$152K - $273K *

Elevate infrastructure innovation by architecting automated, resilient multi-cloud environments, driving AI-first operations, and implementing Zero Trust security protocols across enterprise systems f...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial integrity while enabling global access to safe water. As a key player in consolidated reporting, you will enhance organizational clarity and support impactful...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic marketing initiatives to drive growth in North America. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop market strategies, analyze trends, and enhance customer engagement, ensuri...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $145K *

Transform customer relationships and drive sales growth across multiple states. Leverage technical expertise to provide solutions, mentor teams, and develop strategic plans that enhance market share a...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze and ensure compliance with environmental regulations impacting water and wastewater treatment. Collaborate with stakeholders to navigate complex regulatory landscapes an...

Woodbridge, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $174K *

Unlock potential by driving client engagement and delivering tailored solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client experiences, manage complex projects, and present insights to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$165K - $215K *

Empower the engineering team by driving project execution and integration for advanced vehicle development. Ensure alignment of resources, schedules, and technical goals while fostering collaboration...

Huntsville, ALRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.