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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$95K - $115K *

Architect impactful civil engineering solutions that exceed client expectations, manage projects of varying complexity, and mentor a collaborative team of professionals to enhance delivery and foster...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $171K *

Engage in geotechnical project leadership, providing expertise in analysis and design. Oversee project management, staff supervision, and client interactions across various markets, ensuring successfu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative ultrapure water treatment solutions. As a key technical partner, you'll leverage your expertise to optimize system designs, ensuring compliance and efficiency...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Make your mark at the forefront of ultrapure water treatment solutions. As a key technical leader, you'll drive system integration and optimize processes for the microelectronics industry, ensuring pr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining ultrapure water solutions. As a key technical leader, you'll drive innovative designs and optimize systems for the microelectronics industry, ensuring project success thr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the integration of EHS principles in design and R&D, ensuring safety in high hazard environments. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and enhance employee h...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of energy infrastructure by leading electric transmission projects. Balance technical expertise with team development while collaborating across disciplines to deliver impactful solut...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive environmental excellence by managing compliance programs and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance sustainability and regulatory adherence. Lead initiatives that promote long-ter...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful projects by managing civil and geotechnical engineering teams, building client relationships, and overseeing multi-disciplinary designs for diverse industries. Contribute your expertis...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead and optimize engineering support during the construction phase of major water infrastructure projects. Manage multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance, and facilitate effective communication am...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance and driving client success while mentoring teams and enhancing client relationships across the Southeast...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of energy by leading civil engineering for electric transmission projects. Shape team growth while ensuring successful planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration in a comp...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative geotechnical engineering solutions across diverse sectors. Manage multi-disciplinary projects while fostering client relationships and mentoring talent within...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining geotechnical engineering for diverse sectors. Engage in project management, client relations, and technical guidance while leading innovative projects within the Power Ge...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a leader in geotechnical engineering, driving innovative solutions in multi-discipline projects for energy and industrial sectors. Make a meaningful impact while collaborating w...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform multi-discipline projects by leveraging your geotechnical expertise. Lead client relationships and staff management while ensuring project delivery in the Power Generation sector. Collaborat...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead and manage geotechnical engineering projects while fostering client relationships and ensuring quality delivery of services across Energy and Manufacturing sectors. Inspire a collaborative team e...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize multi-discipline engineering projects, develop client relationships, and lead teams to deliver civil and geotechnical solutions for diverse industries, ensuring high standards of quality, saf...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead innovative geotechnical engineering projects, fostering client relationships and team collaboration while managing diverse teams and multi-discipline projects for clients across Energy...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative geotechnical engineering solutions for diverse projects, while managing client relationships and guiding a team of professionals to achieve project success and...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead geotechnical projects for diverse Energy and Manufacturing clients, fostering relationships, managing teams, and ensuring project delivery on scope, budget, and quality. Drive business developmen...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion advancements in geotechnical engineering, leading client relationships, project management, and technical oversight for diverse initiatives in power generation and related fields...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that streamlines utility project management through expert oversight, ensuring timely deliverables, effective client relations, and strategic planning for safety and quality in infrastruct...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Project Manager, leading multi-disciplinary projects and driving business development while ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction in a collaborative env...

Whitehorse, YTIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $216K *

Empower communities by leading large-scale water/wastewater projects, mentoring engineering teams, and delivering high-quality solutions. This role fosters client relationships while driving project s...

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  •   11 - 15 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.