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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$86K - $155K *

Lead the charge in environmental site assessments and remediation efforts, focusing on ensuring compliance with regulations while contributing to diverse fieldwork and office-related tasks. Your exper...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $125K *

Lead and manage diverse environmental projects across the US, ensuring compliance and quality while mentoring junior staff and fostering client relationships to achieve project goals...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform project management by overseeing engineering initiatives, ensuring timely completion within budget. Collaborate with teams, manage resources, and communicate effectively to deliver exception...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Oversee resource management, project scheduling, and client communication while prom...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Manage and oversee engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Lead teams, troubleshoot issues, and communicate progress to clients while maintaining safety and quality s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Manage and oversee engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Lead teams, resolve operational issues, and communicate progress to clients while maintaining safety and qu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career by managing environmental engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Collaborate with clients, oversee resources, and lead safety efforts while promoti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by managing environmental engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Collaborate with clients, lead safety efforts, and drive operational excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing engineering projects efficiently, ensuring timely delivery within budget, and upholding safety and quality standards while meeting client expectations and coor...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a strategic role managing complex remediation programs for Oil and Gas clients, ensuring regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement while leading a team of professionals a...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $165K *

Engineer impactful solutions by leading the design and execution of advanced urban stormwater and flood mitigation projects across Western Canada, while collaborating with diverse teams and ensuring r...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $170K *

Shape innovative civil engineering solutions for diverse facility projects. Engage with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs from concept to construction, ensuring successful projec...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower project success by leading high-impact transportation drainage initiatives, managing client relationships, and driving innovative solutions from concept to completion while ensuring compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in delivering geotechnical engineering expertise across diverse projects. Manage a team of engineers, oversee project execution, and engage with clients to ensure successful geotechnic...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $170K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative civil engineering projects, driving site design from concept to construction, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality infrastru...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $170K *

Drive innovative civil engineering solutions for diverse facility projects. Take ownership of site design, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure project success from concept to construc...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $170K *

Empower your career by leading innovative civil engineering projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality facility designs, from concept to construction, while enhancing y...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $170K *

Engineer innovative civil solutions for diverse facility projects, overseeing site design from concept to construction. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality and compliance while...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $170K *

Champion innovative civil engineering solutions by leading site design efforts for diverse facility projects, ensuring quality and collaboration from concept through construction while mentoring junio...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Grow your engineering career by managing plant assets and driving project outcomes. Collaborate with teams to optimize efficiency, ensure safety, and enhance facility profitability through innovative...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Transform land development projects by leading design initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality solutio...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $110K *

Partner with us to address environmental challenges through site investigation and remediation. Contribute to diverse projects across the U.S., collaborating with clients and teams to ensure effective...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $164K *

Drive your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects from planning to commissioning. Utilize your technical expertise to ensure project success while mentoring junior staff and managing...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$106K - $156K *

Lead diverse water and wastewater treatment projects, overseeing planning, design, and construction phases. Utilize technical expertise to ensure project reliability and efficiency while mentoring jun...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$106K - $164K *

Lead and manage diverse water/wastewater treatment projects from planning to commissioning. Collaborate with teams, ensure quality, and maintain client relationships while mentoring junior staff and o...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.