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.
$95K - $152K *
Oversee diverse construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. Collaborate with clients, engineers, and contractors to navigate chall...
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$80K - $95K *
Lead construction activities across diverse projects, ensuring alignment with safety, budget, and schedule. Collaborate with teams to manage risks, oversee contractors, and drive successful project ex...
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$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's shaping innovative water resource solutions. Lead design teams in creating impactful flood control and stormwater projects while mentoring junior staff and managing comprehensive de...
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$110K - $130K *
Lead technical design teams in developing innovative water resource solutions, managing projects from conceptual design to construction deliverables, while mentoring junior staff and fostering collabo...
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$114K - $253K *
Unlock potential by managing complex projects within Spares Operations, driving cross-functional collaboration to optimize processes and deliver strategic solutions on time and within budget, while in...
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$140K - $161K *
Champion the integration of Advanced Metering Technology by coordinating project activities, managing documentation, and ensuring timely deliverables while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...
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$85K - $102K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team managing healthcare construction projects. Lead from pre-construction to closeout, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence while fostering collaboration a...
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$85K - $100K *
Empower your career by managing diverse healthcare construction projects. Lead teams, ensure quality, and drive successful outcomes in a dynamic environment where your organizational skills and proble...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
$146K - $244K *
Shape the future of water infrastructure by managing diverse projects. Lead teams, build client relationships, and ensure project success from planning to execution. Exceptional growth opportunities a...
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$100K - $120K *
Transform renewable energy projects by leading late-stage development, construction, and commissioning efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, quality, and financial milesto...
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$130K - $165K *
Deliver impactful project management solutions by coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and driving complex initiatives to successful completion while maintaining stakeholder engag...
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$125K - $145K *
Elevate your career by managing complex projects, driving collaboration, and ensuring delivery on time and budget. Leverage your engineering expertise to coordinate cross-team efforts and mitigate ris...
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Project Manager- Corporate Interiors
$75K - $90K *
Elevate your career by managing innovative corporate interior projects from design to completion. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure high-quality execution while navigating budgets and timel...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in managing high-profile water infrastructure projects, ensuring seamless execution of EPC services, fostering team collaboration, and enhancing client satisfaction through strategic o...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
$126K - $221K *
Lead and manage multi-million dollar water infrastructure projects, driving business development, client relationships, and project execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operational eff...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing small EPC projects, ensuring successful execution of engineering, procurement, and construction scopes while coordinating teams and delivering on performance, quality, and...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
$110K - $130K *
Drive successful delivery of multi-million dollar water infrastructure projects. Partner with multidisciplinary teams to manage risks, costs, and client satisfaction while ensuring compliance with eng...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
$100K - $120K *
Lead impactful water and wastewater projects by managing small teams and ensuring successful execution of engineering, procurement, and construction efforts while focusing on client satisfaction and p...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
$110K - $130K *
Champion the delivery of large-scale water infrastructure projects by leading diverse teams to achieve project success while advancing community benefits and sustainability initiatives within a high-i...
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Project Manager LV/AV - Data center
$88K - $105K *
Empower project success by leading the management of Building System projects, ensuring client satisfaction and financial outcomes while mentoring teams and mitigating risks throughout the project lif...
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Project Manager LV/AV - Data center
$88K - $105K *
Optimize project outcomes by leading teams in the successful management of Building System projects, ensuring client satisfaction and financial success through proactive planning and risk mitigation...
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Project Manager LV/AV - Data center
$80K - $95K *
Champion project success by leading a dynamic team in delivering high-quality Building System projects, ensuring client satisfaction and financial performance while navigating complex challenges and f...
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Project Manager LV/AV - Data center
$80K - $95K *
Optimize project outcomes by leading Building Systems initiatives, ensuring client satisfaction and financial success. Leverage your expertise in pre-engineered metal building management to mentor tea...
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Project Manager LV/AV - Data center
$88K - $105K *
Take ownership of project management for Building System projects, ensuring safe completion, client satisfaction, and financial success. Lead teams, develop solutions, and build relationships to drive...
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Project Manager LV/AV - Data center
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in managing Building System projects, ensuring safety, client satisfaction, and financial success. Oversee planning, team development, and risk mitigation while fostering strong relati...
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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.