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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$100K - $120K *

Elevate our Environmental Management practice by leading EHS projects, driving business development, and providing strategic solutions to complex client challenges across diverse industries. Your expe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $149K *

Advance your career by managing impactful environmental projects while fostering client relationships and mentoring junior staff in a dynamic consulting environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$93K - $154K *

Empower organizational safety and compliance initiatives by providing strategic leadership for Environmental, Health, Safety, and NERC compliance programs across multiple facilities. Drive a culture o...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion laboratory excellence by leading a geotechnical testing team, ensuring compliance with standards, managing budgets, and driving effective communication across projects to optimize performance...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $140K *

Manage diverse project teams in a dynamic environment, ensuring successful project execution, quality, and client satisfaction while upholding health and safety standards across all phases of the proj...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$89K - $118K *

Transform communities by joining a dynamic team focused on innovative water and wastewater solutions. Leverage your expertise in mechanical process design to enhance critical infrastructure and suppor...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, leading multidisciplinary teams through all project phases while managing client relationships and ensuring quality outcomes acro...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful water and wastewater projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, managing project lifecycles, and fostering client relationships to enhance civil infrastructure across Alberta...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful water and wastewater projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, managing project lifecycles, and fostering client relationships to enhance civil infrastructure across Alberta...

Red Deer, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative water and wastewater projects, leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful civil infrastructure solutions for diverse clients across Alberta, from planning through to proj...

Lethbridge, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative water and wastewater projects, leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver civil infrastructure solutions for diverse clients across Alberta, from planning through execution, while...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Utilize your project management expertise to guide multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and overs...

Red Deer, ABIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage diverse water and wastewater infrastructure projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams through planning, design, and delivery phases while fostering client relationships and ensuring pr...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects. Manage multidisciplinary teams, oversee project lifecycles, and strengthen client relationships while delivering impactful civil i...

Lethbridge, ABIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform the workplace by leading safety and environmental initiatives. Drive compliance, manage emergency response, and foster a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with teams to ensure a zero-inc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$105K - $131K *

Transform engineering projects by leading design teams, managing deliverables, and ensuring quality standards. Collaborate across disciplines to drive project success while maintaining effective commu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in preconstruction activities for large water projects, overseeing budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor management. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project execution an...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in preconstruction activities for large water projects, overseeing budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor management while ensuring compliance and fostering team collaboration for su...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive preconstruction excellence for large water projects, overseeing budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor management. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project execution and deliver hig...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Optimize preconstruction activities for large water projects, leading teams in budgeting, estimating, and subcontractor management. Drive collaboration with design teams and ensure compliance with pro...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of construction by leading complex multi-project operations, effectively managing engineering teams and utilizing advanced modeling software to optimize field execution and compliance...

Reposted today

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational success by providing technical expertise in instrumentation and controls for water infrastructure projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance engineering designs and processes, ensur...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform communities by leading municipal engineering projects, fostering client relationships, and driving impactful infrastructure solutions. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure project succes...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the Validation and Process Engineering teams to ensure compliance and efficiency in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Oversee equipment validation, project management, and cross-department collaborat...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $175K *

Lead the charge in optimizing wastewater operations by serving as the key liaison between stakeholders, ensuring compliance, performance, and effective communication for a major municipal treatment fa...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.