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.
Program Manager - Environmental Restoration/Remediation
$110K - $130K *
Lead and grow Federal environmental restoration programs, ensuring project success through strategic oversight, risk management, and client relationship building across multidisciplinary teams and com...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, leading complex, cross-functional projects. Oversee multiple initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while mentoring team members and enh...
2 weeks ago
$91K - $156K *
Lead the charge in project management excellence by overseeing complex construction endeavors, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and optimal financial performance while fostering strong cli...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Environmental and Historic Preservation (EHP) Project Manager
$100K - $120K *
Transform project execution by managing complex engineering initiatives, ensuring timely completion within budget and scope. Lead teams, resolve operational challenges, and maintain client satisfactio...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $150K *
Drive pre-construction management and client relationships to ensure project success. Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and compliance while collaborating with superintendents to deliver high-quality res...
Reposted 1 week ago
Project Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development
$100K - $120K *
Champion land development projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with municipal standards, and managing client relationships from concept to construction, while promoting sus...
3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Safety, Health & Environment
$110K - $130K *
Develop and manage comprehensive safety programs for large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a strong safety culture. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and main...
1 week ago
$125K - $225K *
Champion project success by managing scope, budget, and quality while leading a dedicated team through all phases of project execution. Drive profitability and ensure adherence to project requirements...
1 week ago
$125K - $225K *
Oversee project execution by managing scope, budget, and quality while leading a dedicated team through all phases of the project lifecycle to ensure successful delivery and profitability...
1 week ago
$125K - $225K *
Engage in complex federal construction projects, overseeing planning, execution, and closeout phases. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success while managing scope, budget, and quality...
1 week ago
$100K - $125K *
Lead the charge in delivering high-impact municipal projects while nurturing client relationships and ensuring project success through effective team coordination and expert guidance...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Engineering Project Manager - Civil/Environmental
$125K - $175K *
Collaborate with us to manage diverse civil and environmental projects, enhancing client relationships and mentoring staff while driving growth in stormwater and solid waste management initiatives...
Today
Project Manager - Municipal Services
$115K - $155K *
Drive impactful municipal infrastructure projects from planning to construction. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as a trusted partner to clients, ensu...
Today
Project Manager - Civil Engineering
$80K - $95K *
Elevate project delivery by managing civil engineering and construction initiatives across Eastern Ontario, Quebec, and the Atlantic provinces, ensuring compliance, quality, and stakeholder satisfacti...
4 weeks ago
Project Manager, Alternate Delivery
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing diverse infrastructure projects, driving business development, and ensuring successful project delivery while mentoring teams and fostering client relationships...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the execution of complex industrial projects, ensuring budget, schedule, and quality are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to drive accountability and success from preconst...
4 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Project Manager - Civil/Environmental
$125K - $175K *
Join a team that's focused on managing diverse civil and environmental projects. You'll enhance client relationships, mentor staff, and provide technical expertise while driving project profitability...
2 days ago
Senior Project Manager - Environmental
$110K - $130K *
Transform environmental challenges into opportunities by managing diverse projects, leading teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive innovative solutions while enhancing client relations...
1 week ago
Senior Project Manager - Environmental
$100K - $120K *
Champion innovative environmental solutions by managing projects, conducting analyses, overseeing teams, and engaging clients while ensuring rigorous adherence to regulations and budgets, promoting re...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Project Manager - Land Development (Toronto or Cambridge)
$100K - $120K *
Lead and oversee land development projects, ensuring quality and compliance from concept to construction. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and promote sustainable...
3 weeks ago
$86K - $110K *
Drive success by managing engineering projects, cultivating client relationships, and leading business development efforts. Leverage your expertise to ensure project performance and deliver innovative...
3 weeks ago
Project Environmental Engineer, Scientist, Geologist / Project Manager
$85K - $102K *
Manage environmental investigation and remediation projects, delivering technical excellence and overseeing field investigations. Develop project management skills while interacting with clients and l...
Today
Project Environmental Engineer, Scientist, Geologist / Project Manager
$95K - $115K *
Transform environmental projects by leading investigations and remediation efforts. Manage teams, deliver technical excellence, and engage with clients on diverse projects while enhancing your project...
1 week ago
Project Manager - Institutional
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex healthcare construction projects, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care while managi...
Reposted today
$95K - $115K *
Drive successful public-sector construction projects by managing scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring quality delivery from inception to closeout...
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.