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 *

Empower compliance and environmental initiatives by managing risk, developing processes, and fostering collaboration with internal and external partners to ensure adherence to regulations and enhance...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Advance your career by managing diverse environmental projects, ensuring compliance, and leading teams. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders while driving business development and mentoring staff...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer environmental project management by overseeing due diligence and site investigations for diverse clients, ensuring compliance and delivering superior project outcomes through effective team co...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead environmental project management efforts, ensuring compliance and collaboration across teams for clean energy and storage projects. Drive project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and business de...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading environmental projects, focusing on contamination assessment and remediation. Collaborate with experts to deliver innovative solutions while managing multiple p...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by leading multidisciplinary projects, fostering client relations, and driving excellence in delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance integrated solutions and support...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in ecological project management, providing senior oversight and mentorship while driving business development and delivering high-quality solutions across multidisciplinary teams...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Execute comprehensive project management for HVAC installations across diverse client sites, ensuring quality delivery, effective communication, and adherence to timelines and budgets throughout all p...

Coquitlam, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead electric overhead transmission projects, ensuring quality and compliance from planning to delivery. Build client relationships and manage multidisciplinary teams to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $125K *

Shape the future of educational and municipal projects by managing complex construction initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success through effective planning, execution, and...

3 weeks ago

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

$131K - $158K *

Oversee multiple facility infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards. Collaborate with teams to manage budgets, timelines, and resources while delivering high-q...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $110K *

Champion environmental solutions by managing remediation projects from planning to execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and client satisfaction while making a positive impact...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Manage multidisciplinary engineering projects in solid waste and environmental sectors. Lead design, permitting, and construction efforts while mentoring teams and fostering client relationships for b...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a strategic role managing complex remediation programs for Oil and Gas clients, ensuring regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement while leading a team of professionals a...

4 weeks ago

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

$159K - $211K *

Shape the future of environmental management by leading a multidisciplinary team, driving growth, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. Your vision will connect capabilities and diversify...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$159K - $211K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team to drive growth and innovation in environmental management. Shape strategy, enhance client relationships, and foster a culture of safety and excellence while ensuring ope...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading ecological projects and teams to navigate complex environmental regulations, ensuring compliance for diverse clients while managing all project phases from design to constr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead cross-functional teams to drive new product development and project execution, ensuring timely delivery within budget while meeting quality standards. Collaborate with various departments to sync...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee construction projects, manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractor agreements, ensuring timely delivery and quality execution while mentoring teammates and resolving co...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of infrastructure by leading diverse projects in water, wastewater, and roadways. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver innovative solutions while advancing your career in a s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead impactful municipal infrastructure projects, managing water, wastewater, and stormwater initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure client satisfaction and project success from planning to comp...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform project management by overseeing engineering initiatives, ensuring timely completion within budget. Collaborate with teams, manage resources, and communicate effectively to deliver exception...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Oversee resource management, project scheduling, and client communication while prom...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Manage and oversee engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Lead teams, troubleshoot issues, and communicate progress to clients while maintaining safety and quality s...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Manage and oversee engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Lead teams, resolve operational issues, and communicate progress to clients while maintaining safety and qu...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.