Project Manager, Environmental Jobs

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.

What Environmental Project Managers Do

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.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

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.

Explore Senior Environmental Project Management Roles

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.

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$110K - $145K *

Lead multiple commercial renovation projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while managing budgets and schedules. Grow your career in a dynamic environment with opportunities for advancemen...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing facility renovations and improvements, overseeing projects from scope development to closeout while collaborating with GSA staff and ensuring compliance with f...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $105K *

Lead the execution of complex construction projects, ensuring seamless coordination among stakeholders while managing risks, schedules, and quality standards. Drive multi-structure renovations and sys...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $105K *

Lead a team that oversees construction management for complex public-sector projects, ensuring effective coordination, risk management, and compliance throughout the construction phase for multi-struc...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of water resources through innovative project management. Lead diverse engineering projects, collaborate with clients, and drive impactful solutions in a supporti...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Explore new horizons in project management, overseeing complex oil & gas projects. Lead teams, manage budgets, and ensure quality delivery while collaborating with clients and stakeholders to drive su...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Drive impactful environmental projects by managing site assessments, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Collaborate across services while supporting business development...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $105K *

Drive impactful environmental projects by managing assessments, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Collaborate across services while supporting business development and e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion the delivery of a large-scale, multi-channel marketing program, ensuring client satisfaction and project success through effective management, collaboration, and innovative solutions over a 1...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of diverse projects by leading multi-discipline teams from scope development to execution. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and financial success whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive project success by leading multi-discipline teams from scope development to execution, ensuring client satisfaction and financial accountability while fostering innovation and collaboration acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, leading engineering and design projects from inception to execution. Collaborate with diverse clients, manage budgets, and ensure project success through effe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in project management, leading multi-discipline engineering efforts from scope development to execution, ensuring client satisfaction and project success across d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse engineering teams in project execution, from scope development to completion. Drive client satisfaction and financial success while managing timelines and resources...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by leading diverse engineering projects from scope to execution. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams, manage budgets, and ensure client satisfaction while driving innovation...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead critical infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders to shape community services while fostering a supportive team cult...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional project execution in Medication Contracting, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans. Drive improvements, manage risks, and enhance collaboration across teams to e...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform infrastructure communications by managing complex systems from design to operational handover. Oversee project scope, budget, and contractor performance while ensuring regulatory compliance...

1 week ago

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

$73K - $109K *

Drive impactful health and safety projects by managing client relationships, leading assessments, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while mentoring junior staff and delivering outstandin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Tackle complex utility projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and ensuring timely deliverables. Collaborate closely with clients to enhance project execution and support team de...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion impactful projects by managing complex construction initiatives across healthcare, education, and public sectors. Lead teams, coordinate with clients, and ensure project success from design t...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to manage complex construction projects, ensuring precision and efficiency across healthcare, education, and public sectors. Lead project phases from design to closeout while coord...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects across diverse sectors, ensuring precision and efficiency from design to completion. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver impa...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $170K *

Lead and manage construction projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with teams, oversee contract execution, and mentor junior staff while fostering...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$110K - $160K *

Lead the charge in air quality compliance and project management, ensuring regulatory adherence and delivering high-quality technical work for solid waste and industrial clients across the Southwest...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an environmental project manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.