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.
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Shape the future of advanced manufacturing by leading multidisciplinary design projects. Drive integrated project delivery, ensuring timely execution and client satisfaction while managing complex sch...
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Lead the charge in managing complex design projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver advanced technology facilities while ensuring operational continuity and client satisfaction...
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Lead complex design projects in advanced technology, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver resilient facilities. This role offers significant career growth opportunities while ensuring...
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Unlock your potential as a Senior Project Manager, leading transformative water infrastructure projects across North America. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional client service whil...
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Join a team that's shaping the future of water infrastructure projects across North America. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead diverse initiatives, ensuring quality delivery while fostering cli...
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Drive environmental project management by overseeing consultants and contractors, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering timely, cost-effective solutions for complex projects. Engage in...
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$88K - $105K *
Optimize environmental project management by overseeing consultants and contractors, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering timely, cost-effective solutions for complex projects. Engage...
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Shape your career by leading diverse engineering projects, managing scope and budget while collaborating with design teams and clients to ensure successful project execution and client satisfaction...
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Support our team by managing inspection schedules for CAPEX projects in the oil and gas sector. Collaborate with clients and inspectors to ensure quality standards and timely execution, while maintain...
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Champion project success by leading teams, solving client issues, and managing multiple projects with independence. Drive quality assurance initiatives and deliver key insights to clients while foster...
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Project Manager - Land Development
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Oversee complex land development projects from concept to completion, ensuring design quality, client satisfaction, and financial performance while leading internal teams and serving as the primary cl...
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Project Manager/Senior Project Manager
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Unlock potential by leading diverse municipal engineering projects from planning to construction. Collaborate with clients and manage a team of engineers to deliver innovative transportation solutions...
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Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)
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Transform your career by leading impactful water and wastewater projects. Manage all phases from planning to construction, while mentoring teams and fostering client relationships. Drive innovation in...
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Environmental Project Manager - Contaminated Sites
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Lead the planning and execution of complex environmental projects in the oil & gas sector. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality deliverables while managing scope, budget, an...
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Elevate project performance by leading underground mining operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and financial success. Drive team collaboration and operational excellence to meet client expectation...
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Elevate project delivery by leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve integrated, high-quality outcomes. Drive strategic initiatives across architecture, engineering, and infrastructure, ensuring sus...
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Manage complex projects, ensuring alignment with customer goals and corporate standards through effective communication and resource oversight. Lead a collaborative team to deliver quality results on...
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Elevate your career by managing diverse environmental projects, ensuring high-quality delivery while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Build client relationships and contribute to impactful...
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Transform your career by leading multi-disciplinary environmental projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver high-quality assessments while enhancing your expertise in a supportive enviro...
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Take ownership of diverse environmental projects, managing multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality assessments. Collaborate with clients and senior staff, ensuring satisfaction and fostering...
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Environmental Scientist Project Manger
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Join a dynamic team to lead environmental projects, ensuring compliance and delivering innovative solutions in site assessments, remediation, and sustainability initiatives across diverse sectors...
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Project Manager - Natural Gas Transmission Projects
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Lead the charge in managing natural gas transmission projects from planning to execution. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure efficient, compliant delivery of environmental solutions...
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Join us to lead capital programs, ensuring timely, budget-friendly delivery of high-quality facilities. As a trusted advisor, you'll manage a diverse team and oversee project portfolios from planning...
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Empower a team of environmental professionals by leading water quality projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering client relationships to drive business growth and operational excel...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
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Lead the planning and execution of municipal water and wastewater projects. Manage budgets, schedules, and client relationships while ensuring quality and compliance across all project phases. Drive t...
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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.