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 - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you lead environmental planning projects, manage teams, and drive business development in the energy sector. Collaborate with experts to ensure compliance with environmental r...

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in environmental planning for energy projects, managing teams and client relationships while ensuring compliance with CEQA and NEPA. Drive business development and mentor staff in a dy...

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in environmental planning for energy projects, managing teams and ensuring compliance with CEQA and NEPA. Drive business development while overseeing project execution and mentoring st...

3 days ago

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

$115K - $120K *

Lead complex engineering projects by defining scope, managing resources, and ensuring technical feasibility. Collaborate with stakeholders for timely completion and risk management. Oversee project pe...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Manage large-scale engineering and construction projects, ensuring successful delivery through effective planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration in a complex environment...

6 days ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in managing multi-discipline engineering projects for the Food & Beverage sector, ensuring successful execution from scope development to installation. Foster client relationships and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Transform project delivery by leading complex land development initiatives, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring quality and efficiency from concept to completion while fostering client rela...

London, ONHybrid

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality construction projects. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee project execution, manage budgets, and ensure safety while collaborating with stakeh...

Markham, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $145K *

Lead financial success of projects from Preconstruction to completion, ensuring timely billing, procurement management, and risk management. Collaborate with teams and mentor direct reports to achieve...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion environmental compliance initiatives for airport projects, ensuring adherence to regulations, conducting assessments, and integrating sustainability into project planning. Serve as liaison wi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to oversee environmental management and energy efficiency initiatives. Collaborate with personnel to ensure compliance with sustainability goals and regulations while promoting best prac...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading large-scale civil infrastructure projects. Drive impactful public works initiatives while fostering client relationships and mentoring a high-performing en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform construction projects as a Project Manager, driving overall contract administration and ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery while mentoring your team and managing stakeholder rela...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive complex, multi-phase projects from initiation to closeout, ensuring client satisfaction and profitability. Lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and mentor junior staff while utilizing ad...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing complex, multi-phase projects across Engineering and Cabling. Lead teams, ensure client satisfaction, and mentor junior staff while overseeing project execution, financial...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Drive complex, multi-phase projects across Engineering and Cabling, ensuring client satisfaction and profitability. Mentor teams, manage budgets, and lead cross-functional collaboration to deliver suc...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovative infrastructure projects by leading contract administration, safety, and performance management. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure quality, budget, and schedule adherence while f...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of large-scale construction projects, overseeing contract administration and safety, while ensuring adherence to design, budget, and quality standards. Lead and mentor project teams to...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality construction projects while ensuring safety and efficiency. Lead contract administration, manage project performance, and foster stakeholder rel...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex water and wastewater projects, guiding teams from planning to execution while ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Drive project success through effect...

3 weeks ago

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

$69K - $104K *

Advance your career as an entry-level Environmental Engineer, collaborating with experts to enhance environmental assessment and remediation projects. Engage in field investigations and support divers...

3 weeks ago

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

$69K - $104K *

Empower environmental solutions by supporting diverse projects in assessment and remediation. Collaborate with experts to enhance quality of life through innovative engineering design and field invest...

3 weeks ago

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

$156K - $234K *

Deliver innovative mechanical designs for the built environment, collaborating with project teams to ensure high-quality project outcomes. Leverage expertise in HVAC, plumbing, and digital technologie...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $130K *

Develop advanced mechanical systems for the built environment, ensuring project deliverables meet client expectations. Collaborate with design teams, conduct field investigations, and mentor junior st...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$156K - $234K *

Innovate your career by designing advanced mechanical systems for the built environment. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality project outcomes while enhancing your expertise in HVAC...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.