Environmental Project Manager Jobs

An Environmental Project Manager in the environmental industry is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing projects related to environmental conservation and sustainability. Their duties may include conducting environmental assessments, planning and implementing conservation projects, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. They liaise with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. They are also responsible for risk management and quality assurance in their projects.

To be successful in this role, an Environmental Project Manager must have strong leadership, communication, and project management skills. They should also have a deep understanding of environmental regulations and sustainability issues. A bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field is typically required. Certifications such as the Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) or the Project Management Professional (PMP) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Environmental Project Manager, a person may have roles such as an Environmental Consultant, Environmental Engineer, or Environmental Analyst.

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Senior Environmental Project Manager Global Compliance

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

Collect and maintain various environmental database(s) information to assist with environmental compliance at various facilites....

Senior Environmental Project Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • moments ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • moments ago

._ The Senior Environmental Project Manager is responsible for leading and delivering complex, multidisciplinary projects from initiation through closeout....

Assistant Environmental Project Manager

  • Bedford, NH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bedford, NH
  • 1 hour ago

Competencies-What We Are Looking For Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology with 6+ years of relevant experience in site assessments...

Environmental Project Manager

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 1 hour ago

Dewberry is currently seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager for our Parsippany, NJ office....

Project Manager (Environmental Scientist/Engineer/Geologist)

  • Portland, ME
  • 5 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 5 hours ago

Completion and/or coordination of ASTM-compliant Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments, Remedial Action Plans, Cleanup Completion Reports, and other due diligence and remediation efforts....

Project Manager (Environmental Remediation Projects)

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

Project Manager (Environmental Remediation Projects) - Piscataway, NJ: Provide technical direction and oversight as well as mentoring and training junior-level staff members for site investigation...

Environmental Project Manager

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 8 hours ago

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a customer-oriented Environmental Project Manager to join our Remediation and Compliance team....

Naturalist, Tenkiller State Park

  • Claremore, OK
  • 8 hours ago
  • Claremore, OK
  • 8 hours ago

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of environmental science and natural and cultural history....

Science or related field....

Environmental Program Coordinator with Union Sanitary District

  • Union City, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Union City, CA
  • 1 day ago

Examples of Duties What You'll Do: Lead Environmental Compliance Programs Coordinate all aspects of federal, state, and local environmental compliance programs....

Water Resources Project Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Water Resources Project Manager ID: 551681 Posted: 6/27/2025 Location: Indianapolis, IN, Category: Pro - Professional Job Type: Direct Placement Duration: Direct Placement Description Are you a...

Environmental Educator

  • Hartland, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartland, WI
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred (especially in environmental science, education, or related fields). Camp, outdoor education, or youth leadership experience strongly encouraged....

Seasonal Environmental Educator

  • Lake Stevens, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Stevens, WA
  • 1 day ago

science, natural resources, OR three years of relevant experience....

Remote Work

Environmental Educator - North Georgia Mountains

  • Dahlonega, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dahlonega, GA
  • 1 day ago

Starting Date: 08/11/2025 Ending Date: 05/22/2026 Hours per Week: 36-40 What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Education, Forestry, Natural Resources, or a related...

Naturalist

  • Dawsonville, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dawsonville, GA
  • 1 day ago

Naturalist Len Foote Hike Inn Dawsonville, Georgia Job TypePermanent Salary$14 - $16 per hour BenefitsPlus tips; room & board; telemedicine health insurance plan; IRA investment plan. Join our...

Environmental Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
What is project management? What are the essential project management principles? And what factors affect the state of a project? Youll have the chance to learn the answers to these questions and...
Environmental Project Management: Co-Creating Sustainable Solutions
Lead environmental projects to solve complex social and environmental issues. Learn to motivate stakeholders with effective communication, create a coalition with co-design, and co-produce...
Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers
Logic is not enough. Program managers need presence and to move stakeholders emotionally. Project professionals only follow people they both respect and trust. Learn to apply Aristotles persuasion...

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Salary for Environmental Project Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Project Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
52.7%
Master's Degree
33.2%
Doctorate Degree
6.2%
High School or GED
2.7%
Associate's Degree
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Project Managers
2-4 years
25.7%
4-6 years
19.3%
1-2 years
15.9%
10+ years
14.8%
8-10 years
13.7%
6-8 years
7.3%
None
3.3%


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