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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Unlock potential by developing and implementing strategic EHS initiatives, influencing management to enhance performance, and providing expert solutions to drive continuous improvement in a manufactur...
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Project Manager, Major Capital Projects
$88K - $105K *
Lead major capital projects across a national multifamily portfolio, managing complex initiatives from concept to completion while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance asset performanc...
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Project Engineer III - Sustainability
$121K - $126K *
Lead the charge in sustainability initiatives by providing engineering and project coordination support for capital improvement projects, ensuring compliance with bond requirements and advancing energ...
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$100K - $145K *
Empower project success by managing contracts, supervising teams, and ensuring quality control. Oversee project schedules, negotiate disputes, and coordinate resources to deliver exceptional results o...
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Manager, Environmental Health & Safety
$130K - $155K *
Drive safety excellence by managing H&S programs, training staff, and ensuring compliance across operations. Collaborate with teams to foster a proactive safety culture and continuously improve manage...
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$88K - $105K *
Manage construction projects and lead the coordination of subcontractors while developing business plans, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining quality standards. Join a dynamic team committed t...
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$80K - $95K *
Deliver impactful project management solutions by overseeing project planning, execution, and delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet objectives within budget and tim...
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$83K - $125K *
Drive impactful facility projects by overseeing construction, renovations, and system upgrades. Utilize your expertise in project management to ensure compliance, safety, and quality while coordinatin...
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Environmental Remediation Project Manager
$87K - $143K *
Champion environmental projects by leading investigations and remediation efforts, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering client relationships and m...
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$110K - $130K *
Champion the successful execution of a large-scale fuel fabrication facility project, overseeing all phases from planning to closeout. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets, and ensure complian...
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$110K - $130K *
Lead the execution of a large-scale fuel fabrication facility project, overseeing all phases from planning to closeout. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance, manage budgets, a...
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$110K - $130K *
Lead the execution of a large-scale fuel fabrication facility project, overseeing all phases from planning to closeout. Ensure compliance, manage budgets, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams for su...
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$80K - $95K *
Unlock your potential by leading projects that drive success and ensure quality outcomes. Collaborate with teams to manage scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong client relationships and m...
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$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of water treatment by leading projects from planning to execution. Oversee budgets, schedules, and quality for innovative facilities, ensuring reliable water supply across communities...
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Facilities Assessment Principal / Group Manager
$110K - $130K *
Transform building assessments by leading complex projects, providing expert guidance, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary professionals to enhance asset management str...
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$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing BMS installation projects by organizing resources, hiring subcontractors, and ensuring quality and compliance throughout the construction process, while achieving financial...
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EHS Manager - Environmental focus
$88K - $105K *
Shape a culture of safety and compliance as you lead EHS initiatives, ensuring environmental stewardship and regulatory adherence while driving continuous improvement across operations and fostering c...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager- MicroElectronics
$118K - $130K *
Manage complex water treatment projects by guiding a team of engineers from initiation to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to scope, schedule, and budget while effectively communica...
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Senior Project Manager- MicroElectronics
$110K - $130K *
Lead and empower a dynamic team to successfully manage complex water treatment projects, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to budget and schedule while collaborating with clients and stakeholder...
1 week ago
Senior Project Manager- MicroElectronics
$110K - $130K *
Champion innovative water treatment projects by leading a skilled team to ensure successful delivery from initiation to completion, while maintaining quality, safety, and budget adherence across the I...
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$88K - $105K *
Lead and manage complex multidisciplinary design projects, ensuring high-quality execution and fostering strong client relationships. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver on time and within budge...
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$140K - $165K *
Join us to lead and manage complex municipal water and wastewater projects, focusing on trenchless technology and rehabilitation. Leverage your expertise to drive project success and foster strong cli...
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$100K - $120K *
Lead complex engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders, manage resources, and drive safety and quality standards throughout th...
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$110K - $130K *
Oversee all phases of complex engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to define scope, manage resources, and resolve operational chall...
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$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to define project scope, resolve issues, and...
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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.