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.
$80K - $95K *
Transform the landscape of commercial electrical projects by managing all phases from planning to closeout. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely delivery, adherence to budgets, and complian...
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$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in managing fabrication projects from planning to execution, ensuring timely delivery and cost control while coordinating with engineering, production, and global operations for optima...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform project sales and growth across Vancouver Island by building strong relationships with customers and suppliers. Lead strategic initiatives, ensure successful project execution, and foster a...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing key aspects of a Mega-project for a greenfield Low Carbon Ammonia facility, overseeing engineering firms, developing project scopes, and ensuring timely execution within bu...
1 week ago
$94K - $121K *
Manage and lead construction projects from concept to closeout, ensuring quality and safety. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to optimize processes and build lasting relationships while oversee...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Chemical/Recycling
$120K - $145K *
Join a dynamic team to lead and deliver multiple high-value capital projects, ensuring strategic alignment, safety, and compliance from conception to startup while driving operational excellence and s...
4 days ago
$85K - $104K *
Transform project execution by owning the full lifecycle from coordination to closeout. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure scope, schedule, and budget are met while maintaining customer satisfac...
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$85K - $104K *
Lead the charge in full lifecycle project execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence while fostering strong customer relationships and cross-functional collaboration for successful outc...
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$85K - $104K *
Explore a dynamic role managing project lifecycles from initiation to closeout. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong customer relat...
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$85K - $104K *
Drive project success by managing full lifecycle execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence while fostering strong customer relationships and cross-functional collaboration for optimal...
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$111K - $167K *
Advance your career by leading complex mining studies, driving project execution, and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet client objectives and enhance operation...
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$111K - $167K *
Lead complex mining studies by collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring alignment with client objectives, and delivering projects on time and within budget while managing risks and stakeh...
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$111K - $167K *
Empower your career by leading complex mining studies, driving project execution, and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver impactful results for clients across multiple stages of development...
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$95K - $150K *
Drive successful project delivery in automation and control systems integration. Oversee all phases from planning to closeout, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction while leadin...
6 days ago
$95K - $150K *
Lead the successful delivery of complex automation projects, ensuring alignment with specifications and timelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and maintain quality standard...
6 days ago
$87K - $146K *
Engineer innovative civil/environmental projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Lead permitting and design efforts, utilizing your expertise in environmental regulations and project...
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$95K - $118K *
Lead diverse healthcare projects by collaborating with teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. Utilize your expertise to manage multiple projects while fostering st...
1 week ago
$170K - $210K *
Unlock potential by leading program management for vertical construction projects. Oversee project delivery, align stakeholders, and ensure quality and safety across the DC Region while protecting own...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate progress at our organization by leading project procurement efforts that ensure timely delivery of materials and services, enhance capability, and meet quality standards while collaborating...
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Project Manager - Aerospace & Defense
$95K - $115K *
Drive project success by managing complex aerospace and defense initiatives. Collaborate with teams and clients to ensure project goals are met while maintaining quality and profitability. Utilize you...
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$87K - $146K *
Explore your career potential as you drive civil and environmental engineering projects, collaborating with a diverse team to deliver impactful design solutions and navigate permitting processes acros...
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$87K - $146K *
Transform the future of environmental engineering by leading diverse projects in civil design and permitting. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage and deliver effective solutions for sit...
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$87K - $146K *
Advance your career by supporting diverse civil and environmental projects. Collaborate across teams to deliver engineering designs and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations while mento...
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$87K - $146K *
Lead the charge in civil/environmental engineering projects, collaborating with experts to develop designs supporting diverse sectors. Manage permitting processes, conduct fieldwork, and mentor junior...
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$87K - $146K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of civil and environmental engineering through innovative project design and development. Collaborate across sectors to implement solutions in site development, r...
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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.