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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$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing global EHS standards by analyzing trends, ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with site managers to drive continuous improvement in emissions reduction...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the growth of national Power Generation and Transmission accounts. Develop strategic relationships, identify opportunities, and drive revenue through collaboration with internal teams and clients...

Olathe, KSRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform client relationships in the Power Generation & Transmission sector. Lead strategic account management, drive growth, and collaborate across teams to enhance service delivery and profitabilit...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Explore a vital role in leading remediation projects, leveraging engineering design expertise to deliver impactful solutions across diverse sites while managing multiple tasks in a dynamic consulting...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $124K *

Drive full life-cycle project management for complex power systems projects, ensuring quality, safety, and customer satisfaction while collaborating with diverse teams and mentoring staff. Travel regi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $155K *

Oversee complex EHS consulting projects, driving client satisfaction and team development. Leverage deep technical expertise to enhance client relationships and deliver high-quality, integrated servic...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $91K *

Elevate your career as a Design Engineer, focusing on innovative water/wastewater solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, analyze, and improve systems, ensuring compliance with environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading electrical engineering for a state-of-the-art facility. Oversee design, construction, and commissioning phases, ensuring compliance with codes and quality standards while m...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing EHS programs, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while fostering a proactive safety culture across the organization. Drive continuous improve...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $128K *

Manage and optimize multiple transmission land acquisition projects, coordinating with diverse stakeholders to ensure timely execution and compliance. Leverage your expertise to drive project success...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic leadership for complex energy projects, ensuring compliance and stakeholder engagement while managing multi-site environmental permitting and regulatory processes across the U.S. Lead...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic environmental permitting for large-scale natural gas projects. Drive compliance, foster client relationships, and mentor multidisciplinary teams while shaping industry best practices an...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Advance your career by leading strategic environmental projects in natural gas and LNG. You'll navigate complex regulations, manage multi-site teams, and drive impactful outcomes while fostering clien...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion environmental compliance and permitting for natural gas projects, guiding clients from planning to operations. Lead multidisciplinary teams, drive business growth, and represent industry best...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion impactful energy projects by leading environmental compliance and permitting efforts for FERC-regulated natural gas and LNG initiatives. Drive strategic client relationships and mentor multid...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in environmental permitting for natural gas projects nationwide. Drive compliance, foster client relationships, and mentor teams while shaping industry best practices and ensuring proj...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex environmental permitting for FERC-regulated natural gas projects. Drive strategic client relationships and oversee multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize permitting and compliance for FERC-regulated natural gas projects. Collaborate with clients from planning through operations, ensuring regulatory adherence and driving business growt...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in environmental permitting and compliance for natural gas projects nationwide. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to drive strategic initiatives, ensuring successful...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while driving strategic growth and fostering client relationships across diverse energy sector...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Deliver strategic leadership in environmental permitting for natural gas projects, guiding clients through compliance and regulatory processes while driving business growth and fostering team collabor...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead permitting and compliance for FERC-regulated natural gas projects, guiding clients from planning to operations. Drive business growth, mentor teams, and represent the firm in industry forums to e...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic environmental initiatives for complex natural gas projects, ensuring compliance and stakeholder engagement while driving project success across diverse locations and regulatory landscap...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading large-scale natural gas projects. Drive strategic client relationships and mentor multidisciplinary teams while ensuring regulatory excellence a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving environmental compliance and permitting for natural gas projects nationwide. Lead strategic initiatives, mentor teams, and enhance client relationships while shaping industr...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business 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.