Environmental project managers plan and lead work that helps organizations meet environmental requirements, manage impacts, and deliver projects responsibly. On Ladders, explore vetted opportunities for experienced professionals seeking roles that pay $100,000 or more. Openings may be available across consulting, engineering, energy, construction, manufacturing, government, and other industries.
Responsibilities vary by employer and project, but often include setting project scope and schedules, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets and vendors, assessing risks, and communicating with clients, regulators, and stakeholders. Projects may involve environmental assessments, permitting, remediation, compliance programs, sustainability initiatives, or infrastructure development.
Senior roles commonly call for substantial project leadership experience and a record of delivering complex work safely, on schedule, and within budget. Employers may value knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting, site assessment or remediation, environmental health and safety, contract management, and quality assurance. Clear communication, analytical thinking, negotiation, and the ability to guide technical teams are also important. Requirements vary; some positions prefer or require a relevant degree, professional credentials, or specialized technical expertise.
Find opportunities aligned with your experience, preferred industry, and career goals. Review each listing for its responsibilities, location, compensation details, and qualifications. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover their next environmental project management opportunity.
CO2 Project Manager Specialist
$95K - $126K *
Lead the execution of CO2 refrigeration projects, overseeing start-up, commissioning, and technical support. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success, manage budgets, and enhance client relati...
4 weeks ago
Environmental Senior Account Manager - Massachusetts & New Hampshire
$85K - $110K *
Drive profitable growth and customer relationships in environmental services. Develop new business, retain accounts, and connect clients with analytical solutions while collaborating across teams to e...
1 week ago
Environmental Senior Account Manager - Massachusetts & New Hampshire
$85K - $110K *
Champion profitable growth and customer relationships in environmental services. Develop new business, retain accounts, and connect clients with analytical solutions while collaborating across teams t...
1 week ago
Sr. Technical Project Manager - ECG Management
$105K - $158K *
Unlock potential by managing complex projects in digital healthcare, ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive program success and address st...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $130K *
Lead and execute multiple medium-scale projects by collaborating with stakeholders to deliver effective solutions, manage budgets, and foster team development while ensuring alignment with organizatio...
2 weeks ago
$73K - $128K *
Lead diverse project teams to deliver exceptional results, ensuring alignment with client objectives and maintaining high standards throughout the project lifecycle. Drive quality assurance and risk m...
Today
$100K - $120K *
Execute comprehensive program management for a critical Air Force contract, leading a diverse team to ensure compliance, quality, and performance across multiple global operations while maintaining 24...
1 week ago
Senior Supervising Process Engineer
$125K - $225K *
Drive innovation and strategic leadership in wastewater treatment and reuse projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable, cutting-edge engineering solutions while fostering client...
Reposted today
Senior Sustainability Consultant
$100K - $120K *
Elevate sustainability initiatives by leading client engagements in impact inventory, strategy development, and target tracking. Utilize analytical tools to transform sustainability challenges into ac...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Contribute to a robust HSSE culture by managing compliance, training, and incident response. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety practices and ensure regulatory adherence while driving continuous...
Today
Electrical/Solar Engineer- June 2027
$77K - $93K *
Join us to design and generate construction documents for commercial and industrial solar PV systems, ensuring technical accuracy and detailed specifications while collaborating with clients and stake...
Today
$120K - $135K *
Elevate our proposal management efforts by leading strategic submissions, fostering collaboration among teams, and enhancing our pursuit capabilities to secure high-value projects that improve infrast...
Reposted 4 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Engage in comprehensive project management by overseeing MEP operations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met throughout the construction process. Drive effic...
1 week ago
Engagement Manager, RWD Consulting & Commercial Analytics Services
$160K - $185K *
Lead client engagements in Real-World Data solutions, ensuring operational excellence and strong outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate client objectives into actionable plans, driving...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Optimize user experience by managing Salesforce administration, enhancing platform functionality, and driving user adoption. Collaborate with teams to support business needs and ensure seamless integr...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading complex IT task orders, ensuring timely implementation of technical solutions while collaborating with government officials and managing project teams effectively...
3 weeks ago
Senior Program Manager, PLM-PDM Systems
$225K - $285K *
Lead the implementation of global PLM/PDM systems, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance supply chain processes and support a Tier 1 ERP buildout, ensuring scalability and efficiency across inte...
1 week ago
Technical Project Manager - Engineering Team Lead
$150K - $175K *
Join us to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams in delivering complex IT modernization projects for the U.S. Department of State, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with mission objective...
3 weeks ago
$115K - $165K *
Lead the commissioning of critical facilities by managing project life cycles, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with specifications. Drive project success through effective co...
1 week ago
Principal Engineer - Site Design
$110K - $130K *
Lead large-scale engineering projects by overseeing design tasks, ensuring compliance, and mentoring team members. Collaborate with project managers to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client...
4 weeks ago
Program Manager, Enterprise Growth & Capital Programs
$100K - $180K *
Lead the charge in delivering enterprise-level growth programs by ensuring alignment across all functions, driving planning and execution adherence, and managing complex initiatives for timely product...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Projects Procurement Manager USA
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by leading project procurement efforts, optimizing processes, and managing supplier relationships to enhance operational efficiency and profitability across diverse project categ...
4 days ago
$116K - $210K *
Lead the charge in managing engineering teams to enhance network capabilities for critical Defense modernization projects, ensuring timely delivery and collaboration across stakeholders while fosterin...
Today
Sr. Logistics Manager, Technical Program
$70K - $150K *
Optimize logistics operations by managing assigned areas, enhancing service, and reducing costs. Lead strategic planning, resource allocation, and staff development while navigating complex challenges...
5 days ago
Sr. Project Manager - Higher Education ERP & SaaS, Remote-United States
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of higher education by leading complex SaaS modernization projects, aligning institutional goals with delivery execution, and fostering strong customer relationships to ensure success...
4 days ago
What does an environmental project manager do?
An environmental project manager leads projects involving environmental compliance, permitting, assessment, remediation, sustainability, or related work. They coordinate teams and stakeholders while managing scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables.
What qualifications are commonly needed for environmental project manager jobs?
Employers often seek project management experience, environmental or engineering knowledge, and familiarity with applicable regulations and permitting. Depending on the role, a relevant degree, professional credentials, or specialized experience may be preferred or required.
Which industries hire environmental project managers?
Environmental project managers work in fields such as environmental consulting, engineering, energy, construction, manufacturing, infrastructure, and government. Specific opportunities depend on the employer and project portfolio.
Are Project Manager, Environmental jobs on Ladders high-paying?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Compensation and eligibility vary by position, so review individual listings for current salary information and requirements.
How can I find the right environmental project manager role?
Compare listings by responsibilities, industry, location, compensation, and required expertise. Prioritize roles that match your project leadership track record and technical background, and tailor your application to the employer’s needs.