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.
Project Manager - Operational Readiness (Remote, US)
$86K - $124K *
Lead the charge in ensuring seamless transitions from legacy systems to innovative solutions, collaborating with diverse teams and clients to enhance operational readiness and customer service in Medi...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to executing complex analyzer system services, ensuring quality and safety while delivering exceptional customer support. Collaborate with clients and teams to identify ne...
1 week ago
Associate Director - Energy Providers Puerto Rico
$125K - $150K *
Transform the energy landscape by leading strategic consulting engagements for utilities. Drive impactful solutions in decarbonization, grid modernization, and customer transformation while mentoring...
4 weeks ago
Senior Electrical Engineer, Energy - Remote
$90K - $173K *
Drive impactful nuclear and commercial energy projects as a Senior Electrical Engineer, leading the design and implementation of complex electrical systems while ensuring engineering excellence and re...
2 weeks ago
Lead Electrical Engineer, Datacenter
$138K - $184K *
Lead the charge in designing resilient electrical systems for mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with teams to oversee full-cycle electrical design, ensuring high availability and operational ex...
Today
Manager, HR Strategic Projects & Operations
$89K - $165K *
Drive impactful HR initiatives by managing complex projects and cross-functional teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance employee experience and operational efficiency while ensuring alignment...
2 weeks ago
Business Development Manager - Embedded Software Services
$115K - $207K *
Champion new business development by driving customer acquisition for embedded software services. Lead the sales lifecycle, build strategic relationships, and ensure successful project delivery while...
Today
$130K - $160K *
Lead the charge in designing and implementing SAP EHS solutions for complex federal projects, ensuring compliance and effective incident management while collaborating with stakeholders to optimize en...
1 week ago
$68K - $113K *
Lead project coordination efforts by ensuring effective communication and management of materials, schedules, and documentation. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes and enhance project effi...
Reposted 5 days ago
$174K - $291K *
Lead strategic initiatives to drive revenue growth across federal civilian agencies. Manage complex sales cycles, build customer relationships, and coordinate cross-functional teams to align solutions...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $90K *
Transform partner engagement by managing communications, analyzing data, and executing programs that enhance relationships and performance. Drive workshops and events while ensuring a high-quality par...
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Site Reliability Engineering Manager
$114K - $190K *
Build a resilient Site Reliability Engineering practice, leading a global team to enhance cloud platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence while fostering collaboration and continuo...
2 weeks ago
Financial Services Ops Manager
$81K - $122K *
Transform documentation processes by ensuring compliance, accuracy, and accessibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and support seamless integration of doc...
1 week ago
$170K - $190K *
Optimize operations by leading logistics, fulfillment, and IT systems. Drive performance improvements, manage key partnerships, and ensure seamless inventory flow across channels while maintaining a h...
Today
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that advances occupational safety management across projects by implementing and overseeing comprehensive safety policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with...
Reposted 5 days ago
Management Analyst (Human Resources)
$80K - $95K *
Help us enhance federal human capital operations through independent analysis, strategic recommendations, and effective program delivery. Collaborate on data-driven insights to improve efficiency and...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by providing civil engineering design and support for utility substations. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure quality control while managing project scope...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's driving sales growth in the home improvement sector. This role focuses on developing dealer partnerships, expanding market presence, and achieving sales objectives through strategic...
6 days ago
Manager, Clinical Lab Project Management
$114K - $187K *
Champion clinical laboratory operations by managing complex projects, ensuring timely study starts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results in precision medicine...
4 weeks ago
Managing Director, Occupier Sustainability
$194K - $228K *
Lead the charge in sustainability as a senior executive, driving growth and innovation in occupier facilities management. Mentor teams, enhance client relationships, and spearhead strategic initiative...
Reposted 1 week ago
$83K - $133K *
Join a dynamic team to strategize and manage growth in the Semiconductor Market, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective account management and resolution of client issues while traveling up...
Reposted 5 days ago
Health and Safety Compliance Specialist [Remote]
$84K - $141K *
Shape the future of health and safety compliance by driving initiatives that ensure a safe, sustainable work environment. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to uphold regulatory standards and fos...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion the successful delivery of projects and technology initiatives by coordinating cross-functional teams and managing risks, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes that align with business ob...
3 weeks ago
Director, Strategic Initiatives
$149K - $205K *
Elevate innovation at the forefront of foodtech, agritech, and infrastructure. Lead strategic initiatives, build ecosystems, and drive new ventures to shape the future landscape of Mitsubishi Electric...
1 week ago
$140K - $154K *
Engage with small to medium enterprises, driving IoT solutions through strategic sales. Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to close, nurturing relationships and building trust to deliver impact...
Reposted 1 week 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.