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.
Project Manager (PE Required) - Civil Land Development
$105K *
Lead the lifecycle of land development projects, ensuring technical accuracy and client satisfaction while managing budgets, schedules, and team coordination. Drive collaboration with internal teams a...
1 week ago
Project Controls Manager, Document Controls
$153K - $230K *
Empower project success by leading document controls for a major aviation program. Utilize your e-Builder expertise to streamline workflows, enhance reporting, and ensure compliance, driving efficienc...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Grow your career by leading project management teams to enhance operational excellence. Drive continuous improvement, ensure timely delivery of products, and collaboration across various teams to maxi...
Reposted 2 days ago
Senior Environmental Project Manager - LSP
$135K - $180K *
Manage and execute environmental projects, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction while mentoring junior staff and driving business development in site investigations and remediation efforts acro...
1 week ago
Project Manager II - Senior Living Practice Area
$119K - $128K *
Elevate your career by leading innovative architectural projects from design to occupancy. Collaborate with teams to develop solutions that meet client aspirations while ensuring technical excellence...
Reposted 6 days ago
$88K - $133K *
Lead the charge in managing construction projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while mentoring junior staff and resolving design issues on-site. Collaborate with teams to uphold contract...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex design projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and fostering client relationships. This role offers the chance to shape a growing practice while ensuring proj...
1 week ago
Project Manager, Product Development
$85K - $100K *
Lead the charge in coordinating product initiatives across multiple teams, ensuring project alignment and timely delivery. Drive efficiency through effective communication, risk management, and contin...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive project success by leading teams in construction management, ensuring safety, quality, and financial performance while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders for timely project complet...
3 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance your career by leading complex construction projects, ensuring safety, financial performance, and team development while fostering strong relationships with subcontractors, owners, and archite...
4 days ago
Project Manager - Advanced Manufacturing
$155K - $185K *
Shape the future of advanced manufacturing by leading multidisciplinary engineering projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure successful project delivery from inception to closeout, manag...
4 weeks ago
Project Manager - Advanced Manufacturing
$155K - $185K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead complex engineering projects in Advanced Manufacturing. Oversee multidisciplinary teams, manage project scope, schedules, and budgets, while ensuring successful deliver...
4 weeks ago
Environmental Geoscience - Compliance Project Manager
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's dedicated to leading environmental projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and delivering innovative solutions for clients across various sectors. Elevate your career while fost...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Geoscience - Compliance Project Manager
$92K - $110K *
Champion environmental projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering innovative solutions for clients across various sectors. Strengthen client rela...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager, Architecture
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative design projects, managing teams, and ensuring client satisfaction through all project phases while maintaining financial accountability and adherence to budget...
1 week ago
Senior Industrial Project Manager
$110K - $130K *
Empower project success as you lead multidiscipline teams through complex project lifecycles, ensuring timely deliverables while maintaining strong client relationships and adhering to budget constrai...
Reposted 4 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Transform environmental strategy by leading compliance, risk management, and ISO 14001 practices. Collaborate across teams to embed sustainability and efficiency in operations, while ensuring adherenc...
Reposted today
$80K - $95K *
Lead environmental compliance initiatives, enhance stewardship, and drive continuous improvement across operations. Collaborate with leadership to ensure adherence to regulations while fostering a pos...
1 week ago
$124K - $142K *
Elevate project success by managing aviation projects, ensuring client satisfaction, and optimizing budgets. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results while maintaining compliance an...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in overseeing large-scale construction projects, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction while mentoring teams and driving continuous improvement across multiple initia...
1 week ago
$110K - $159K *
Make your mark at the forefront of innovation as a Senior Technical Project Manager, overseeing proposal development, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring successful project execu...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead and support design, permitting, and client management for diverse land development projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving successful project outcomes in both public and privat...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Build your future with us! As a Senior Civil Project Manager, you will lead design, permitting, and client development efforts for diverse land development projects, collaborating with cross-functiona...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead design and permitting for diverse land development projects. Collaborate closely with industry leaders to drive successful project outcomes and business development ini...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead innovative land development projects by managing design, permitting, and client relations. Collaborate with industry leaders to drive growth and ensure project success while fostering a culture o...
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.