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.
Facilities Services Project Manager
$85K - $100K *
Engage in comprehensive facilities management by overseeing property assessments, leading project teams, and ensuring client satisfaction while identifying growth opportunities and managing budgets ef...
2 weeks ago
Project Mananger - Civil Engineer
$80K - $115K *
Lead civil engineering projects by collaborating with clients and teams to deliver innovative solutions in site development, drainage, and roadway design. Manage budgets, schedules, and project scopes...
3 weeks ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Land Development
$90K - $140K *
Lead diverse land development projects, guiding teams through design, approvals, and construction support while fostering collaboration in a fast-paced environment...
3 days ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Land Development
$90K - $140K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of land development by leading diverse projects, from multi-family developments to public infrastructure. Drive project success through collaboration, technical e...
3 days ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Land Development
$90K - $140K *
Pioneer innovative land development projects by leading design efforts, managing budgets, and coordinating with clients and teams to ensure successful project delivery in a collaborative environment...
Reposted 3 days ago
$110K - $166K *
Join a team that's driving efficiency in mid-sized capital projects. You will manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets while ensuring technical support, safety, and stakeholder communication for...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform the future of wastewater management by leading operations, ensuring compliance, and driving growth. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and client relations while overseeing staffi...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Manage complex projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring timely deliverables, budgeting, and client engagement throughout the entirety of the project lifecycle while utilizing sustainable...
Reposted 1 week ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Renewable Energy
$100K - $120K *
Manage and oversee utility-scale solar civil engineering projects, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to budgets and schedules. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated d...
4 weeks ago
$120K - $135K *
Unlock potential by leading construction projects to successful completion, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and internal policies while fostering strong customer relationships and max...
1 week ago
Senior Archaeologist / Project Manager
$106K - $141K *
Engage as a Senior Archaeologist/Project Manager, leading diverse cultural resources projects across California. Drive technical excellence, manage multidisciplinary teams, and foster client relations...
2 weeks ago
Senior Archaeologist / Project Manager
$106K - $141K *
Lead the charge in advancing cultural resource projects by managing multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering client relationships while mentoring staff to achieve s...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform utility-class electrical infrastructure projects from development to commissioning. Manage schedules, budgets, and stakeholder expectations while ensuring safety and quality across substatio...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by leading large-scale power generation projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive project success from incep...
Reposted 1 week ago
Project Manager - Higher Education and Science & Technology
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing complex healthcare projects, guiding multi-disciplinary teams while ensuring adherence to quality standards and financial goals. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders t...
3 weeks ago
$115K - $140K *
Join us to lead comprehensive EHS initiatives on large-scale projects, ensuring safety compliance and risk mitigation. Collaborate with teams to foster a culture of safety and drive continuous improve...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee construction projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders, maintain safety, and lead a skilled team to dr...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in managing electrical construction projects, ensuring safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery while fostering strong client relationships and mentoring junior staff. Drive competitive e...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Deliver impactful electrical construction projects by managing all phases, from estimating to execution. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure client satisfaction, and uphold safety standards while driv...
1 week ago
Geotechnical Engineer - Project Manager
$84K - $154K *
Join a dynamic team as a Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager, overseeing diverse projects in energy, transportation, and more. Manage subsurface investigations and construction compliance while c...
2 weeks ago
Senior Scientist/Project Manager- Natural Resource Focus
$88K - $131K *
Champion environmental compliance and project management, leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions while fostering client relationships and mentoring junior staff. Drive busines...
Reposted 1 week ago
$130K - $170K *
Shape the future of engineering by leading complex projects across multiple disciplines. Collaborate with diverse teams to design, build, and deliver innovative test facilities for commercial and gove...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead complex heavy civil and water infrastructure projects, ensuring successful planning, execution, and completion while adhering to safety, quality, and budget standards. Collaborate with diverse st...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Pioneer innovative project management solutions, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating multi-disciplinary teams. Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to drive successful p...
1 week ago
$127K - $157K *
Empower your career by managing innovative bridge design projects. Collaborate with engineers and clients to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions, while mentoring a talented team in a support...
Reposted 1 week ago
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.