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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$115K - $130K *

Transform your career by managing complex water/wastewater projects. Lead contract administration, ensure compliance, and mentor teams while fostering client relationships in a dynamic construction en...

Today

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

$120K - $145K *

Champion the management of medium to large-scale water/wastewater projects, ensuring compliance, coordination, and effective communication among stakeholders while mentoring on-site teams and driving...

Today

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

$88K - $105K *

Execute comprehensive project management for airport and site development, ensuring quality control, coordinating teams, and delivering projects on time and within budget while fostering client relati...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's tackling complex environmental challenges through innovative investigations and remediation strategies, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction while leading high-impact project...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful environmental solutions by leading complex investigations and remediation projects. Collaborate with a high-performing team to ensure client satisfaction while navigating regulatory la...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Deliver impactful project management by overseeing engineering initiatives, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget while interfacing with clients and stakeholders. Foster a culture of safe...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Manage engineering execution for EPC projects, ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Lead a team, oversee consultants, and develop internal capabilities to support power delivery infrastr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence for EPC projects, overseeing resource management, consultant relationships, and technical quality. Drive organizational growth while ensuring project delivera...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive impactful solid waste projects by applying engineering expertise, preparing designs, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams and clients to enhance sustainable practices while advancing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering impactful environmental solutions. In this hybrid role, you'll conduct site investigations, develop remediation strategies, and collaborate with multidiscipl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading the development and implementation of proactive Environmental, Health, and Safety strategies. Drive compliance, enhance safety culture, and influence best practices ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing hazardous materials projects, guiding teams through environmental assessments, compliance, and remediation efforts while ensuring quality and client satisfaction across div...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $211K *

Shape the future of environmental management by leading a multidisciplinary team, driving growth, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. Your vision will connect capabilities and diversify...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Help us drive utility projects from conception to operation, ensuring seamless integration of electrical, refrigeration, and mechanical systems in manufacturing facilities while managing schedules, bu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$159K - $211K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team to drive growth and innovation in environmental management. Shape strategy, enhance client relationships, and foster a culture of safety and excellence while ensuring ope...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $102K *

Discover innovative solutions as a Process Engineer, driving process development and improvement in manufacturing. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality, design tooling, and manage capital project...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Advance your career by managing diverse construction projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals through effective operations and project management, key metrics utilization, and stakeholde...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative I&C engineering solutions for water and wastewater projects. Mentor junior staff while overseeing project design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring tec...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$143K - $213K *

Lead the charge in managing drainage and stormwater projects, ensuring compliance and innovative solutions while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet client ob...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$118K - $135K *

Empower your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects. Manage planning, design, and construction while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions and enh...

2 weeks ago

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

$118K - $135K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse water and wastewater projects, overseeing planning, design, and construction while fostering client relationships and mentoring teams to deliver innovative solution...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by leading EHS initiatives at a manufacturing site. Drive compliance, foster a safety culture, and develop a high-performing team to enhance environmental health and safety standar...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing water/wastewater projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while coordinating teams and serving as the primary client contact...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $150K *

Drive the management and execution of geotechnical projects, ensuring quality, safety, and financial performance while collaborating with diverse project teams in a dynamic environment to exceed clien...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$64K - $106K *

Partner with us to design innovative industrial water and wastewater treatment solutions. Leverage your engineering expertise to lead projects, prepare technical documentation, and conduct field inspe...

3 weeks ago

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

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.