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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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...

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  •   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...

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  •   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...

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  •   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

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering strategic client partnerships in environmental consulting. Leverage your expertise to drive business development, manage client relationships, and ensure proj...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Develop and oversee project plans, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence while coordinating resources and maintaining quality control throughout the project lifecycle...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage in complex construction initiatives by leading diverse teams and projects. Oversee all phases of large-scale industrial developments across multiple sites while ensuring safety and compliance s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional project management in construction and installation. Oversee schedules, coordinate logistics, and ensure customer satisfaction while thriving in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to oversee production and maintenance operations, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency while driving continuous improvement and meeting business objectives in a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $133K *

Join our team to lead heavy industrial projects, managing all phases from planning to closeout. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and quality while building strong client r...

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

$88K - $105K *

Transform project execution by leading complex initiatives, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely delivery. Drive continuous improvement while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with sta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $163K *

Manage multiple high-value projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget completion while fostering client relationships and guiding teams through all project phases from estimation to execution...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform regional operations by leading teams to enhance service line performance, ensuring consistent practices, safety, and quality. Drive training, audits, and recruitment efforts while collaborat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of service line operations by leading regional teams, standardizing practices, and driving performance improvements. Collaborate with management to enhance quality, safety, and effici...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $128K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex service projects, ensuring client satisfaction, and driving financial success. Leverage your expertise in project management and construction to delive...

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower environmental initiatives by managing projects from scoping to completion. Collaborate with clients and regulatory agencies while overseeing budgets and junior staff to ensure successful proje...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Engage in managing diverse geotechnical construction projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project profitability. Lead teams, oversee risk management, and drive business development to achieve st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $136K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing project deliverables and schedules. Support program operations and collaborate across technical and functional areas to ensure successful execution of multi-ye...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple commercial construction projects, overseeing the full project lifecycle from preconstruction to closeout. Ensure timely, safe, and budget-compliant delivery while...

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple commercial construction projects, overseeing the full lifecycle from preconstruction to closeout. Ensure timely, budget-friendly delivery while fostering a safe an...

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive successful commercial construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and safety compliance. Collaborate with teams to manage project lifecycle an...

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

$115K - $159K *

Lead strategic technology initiatives by overseeing portfolio management, execution, and governance. Collaborate with stakeholders to align enterprise goals, enhance delivery outcomes, and develop pro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Shape your career by managing all phases of CMI projects, ensuring quality and budget goals are met while fostering strong client relationships and leading diverse project teams in a dynamic environme...

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in power generation projects. As a Project Manager, you'll lead multi-discipline teams, foster client relationships, and ensure project success through strategic...

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

$150K - $175K *

Drive impactful capital projects across a national portfolio, overseeing planning, budgeting, and execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality and enhance resident experience while mana...

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  •   8 - 10 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.