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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$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at a strategic leadership level, driving operational integration and capital efficiency across the Atlantic Canada region. Influence cross-functional teams to achieve high-impact r...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Manage and lead multi-discipline teams through project phases, ensuring quality and adherence to budget and schedule while driving program success in the energy sector. Collaborate with stakeholders t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy by leading multi-discipline projects. You'll drive program management excellence, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating with stakeholders...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality electrical construction projects. Manage all aspects from planning to closeout, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $127K *

Transform project management excellence by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on schedule and within budget. Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the project life cycl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety, cost efficiency, and client satisfaction while mentoring Project Engineers and ensuring effective field coordination...

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to coordinate regulatory activities, manage timelines, and enhance project management processes. Contribute to New York's energy policy while collaborating across departments to en...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead and direct projects for planning, design, and construction of industrial water and wastewater facilities while mentoring project staff and managing complex engineering tasks...

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform civil landscapes by leading engineering design and project management for diverse infrastructure projects. Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and stakeholders to enhance regional grow...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $140K *

Reimagine project management by leading large-scale water filtration and treatment initiatives. Drive success through effective bidding, execution, and customer relationship management while ensuring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale water filtration projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards while fostering client relationships and providing technical support. Drive project success...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $140K *

Take ownership of large-scale water filtration and treatment projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver effective environmental solutions while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale water filtration projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards while developing client relationships and providing technical support. Drive project succes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $140K *

Optimize large-scale water filtration and treatment projects while ensuring safety and compliance. Collaborate with clients and manage proposals, cost estimates, and project execution in a dynamic env...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $140K *

Manage and oversee large-scale water filtration and treatment projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards while developing client relationships and providing technical support throughout proje...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, leading large-scale water filtration and treatment projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure safety, manage proposals, and build customer relationships in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $200K *

Drive execution of structural steel projects, ensuring compliance and budget adherence. Manage project phases from preconstruction to completion while fostering safety and quality standards through st...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare project management by leading teams, ensuring quality, and driving project success through effective planning, coordination, and communication with stakeholders and subcontractors...

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage diverse construction projects by developing plans, coordinating teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success and ment...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing diverse industrial projects, ensuring timely delivery and financial success while collaborating with teams and stakeholders across various sectors. Drive project execution...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $140K *

Lead a dynamic team focused on managing large-scale water filtration and treatment projects. Drive project success through effective bidding, execution, and customer relationship management while ensu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $115K *

Advance construction projects by leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring safety standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality results on cellular tower installations and more...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $100K *

Join our team as a Project Manager, where you'll collaborate with Sales Engineers to deliver tailored HVAC solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction while managing project details and timelines effect...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing commercial HVAC projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with sales, oversee site assessments, and ensure project execution meets quality and financial goals...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in onsite operations for commercial construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Manage subcontractors, schedules, and compliance while fostering a collaborative en...

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

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.