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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$96K - $120K *

Lead civil engineering projects, focusing on site development for data centers and large-scale industrial programs. Utilize your expertise in project management and local permitting to drive successfu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $120K *

Lead transformative civil engineering projects, managing site development for data centers and large-scale industrial programs. Leverage your expertise in project management and local permitting to dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$106K - $132K *

Shape the future of civil engineering by leading large-scale site development projects. Utilize your expertise in land development and project management to drive sustainable solutions and navigate co...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $120K *

Shape the future of civil engineering by leading large-scale site development projects. Utilize your expertise in land development and project management to drive sustainable solutions and ensure succ...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $120K *

Drive impactful civil engineering projects by leading site development for large-scale industrial programs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery while navigat...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by leading civil engineering projects for large-scale industrial programs. Drive site development, manage multidisciplinary teams, and navigate local permitting processes to crea...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $135K *

Drive innovative engineering solutions to enhance construction sustainability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess materials and implement strategies that support decarbonization efforts...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$131K - $226K *

Drive project success by managing diverse civil engineering initiatives, leading multidisciplinary teams, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring financial performance, all while supporting the...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$106K - $142K *

Drive cross-functional NPI programs that transform market needs into production-ready semiconductor equipment. Lead teams through product definition, engineering, and validation, ensuring alignment an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $110K *

Transform manufacturing processes by optimizing performance, enhancing safety, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to elevate operational efficiency and prod...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in managing multi-discipline engineering projects for the Food & Beverage sector, ensuring successful execution from scope development to installation. Foster client relationships and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting Major Projects in geotechnical engineering, focusing on pavement design and analysis. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions from ince...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to air quality compliance and permitting. Lead projects, mentor staff, and develop strategies to ensure client satisfaction while maintaining regulatory standards and oper...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex manufacturing programs by leading project delivery, managing client relationships, and integrating design-build teams to ensure successful outcomes in diverse sectors like aerospace...

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower our team by leading complex manufacturing projects, translating client needs into actionable plans, and ensuring successful delivery while managing scope, budget, and quality across diverse se...

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex manufacturing projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project delivery from concept to execution. Collaborate with design teams to translate production intent in...

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex manufacturing projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project delivery. Manage scope, budget, and quality while integrating engineering disciplines and applying Lean principles to opti...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of impactful coastal protection projects, leveraging advanced engineering skills and collaboration with industry leaders to design resilient solutions for flood risk management and envi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $133K *

Empower innovative geotechnical solutions as you lead diverse projects, manage teams, and engage with clients. Collaborate across functions to deliver high-quality engineering analysis and design on i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $250K *

Lead transformative water/wastewater projects, enhancing market presence and strategic planning. Collaborate with teams to ensure design excellence and propel business initiatives in a high-impact rol...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform the water/wastewater engineering landscape by leading strategic initiatives, fostering team growth, and driving innovation to enhance market presence and technical excellence in a dynamic en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $250K *

Lead the charge in expanding our water/wastewater engineering practice through strategic planning, innovation, and team development. Shape market presence and deliver excellence in project management...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform the water/wastewater engineering landscape by leading strategic initiatives, fostering team growth, and enhancing service delivery. Drive innovation and collaboration to elevate market prese...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate our water/wastewater engineering practice by leading strategic initiatives, fostering team growth, and driving innovation. This role offers the chance to shape market presence and enhance tech...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative solutions and strategies, collaborating across teams to enhance operational efficiency and deliver impactful results. This role offers opportunities for professio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.