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ECS Ltd

Environmental Project Manager

Lexington, KY

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical ...

ECS Ltd

Environmental Project Manager

Lexington, KY · On-site

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical ...

ECS Ltd

Environmental Project Manager

Savannah, GA · On-site

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical ...

ECS Ltd

Environmental Project Manager

Franklin, TN

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical ...

ECS Ltd

Environmental Project Manager

Lexington, SC

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager I manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical ...

ECS Ltd

Environmental Project Manager

Savannah, GA

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical ...

ECS Ltd

Environmental Project Manager

Franklin, TN · On-site

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical ...

Tasman Inc

Environmental Project Manager

Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Environmental Project Manager Lead Environmental Projects. Build Client Partnerships. Deliver Remediation Excellence. Pay: $90,000 - $120,000 per year Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt Location: Rocky ...

GHD Group

Environmental Project Manager

Wayne, PA · On-site

The Project Manager leads the planning and delivery of environmental assessment and remediation projects, coordinates multidisciplinary teams, manages scope, schedule, budget, and risk, and is ...

Amentum

Environmental Project Manager

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

We are currently seeking an Environmental Project Manager to support our Environmental Remediation Services Group in Pittsburgh PA. (Duties & Responsibilities) Amentum is seeking to hire an ...

LaBella Associates

Environmental Project Manager

Utica, NY · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Job Overview LaBella is currently seeking an Environmental Project Manager for our Environmental Division in our Permitting & Compliance Department. The proper candidate should be self-sufficient ...

Intertek

Environmental Project Manager

Houston, TX

Environmental Project Manager - Houston, Texas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental project manager in the United States is $87,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an environmental project manager?

As an environmental project manager, you work on construction, waste management, and engineering projects with the goal of assessing the ecological impact of the work and reporting it to the relevant regulatory agencies. Your duties involve suggesting and investigating methods for mitigating environmental impact and developing best practices for project managers to follow. Educational qualifications include a bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental sciences or project management. Prior work experience in engineering or construction will set you ahead of other candidates and allow you to gather the knowledge and skills required to work on larger projects.

What is the difference between Environmental Project Manager vs Environmental Engineer?

AspectEnvironmental Project ManagerEnvironmental Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field; often PMP or project management certificationsBachelor's or master's degree in environmental engineering or related field; engineering licensure may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, liaises with clients and stakeholders, often in office and field settingsDesigns solutions, conducts technical analysis, works in labs or field sites, and collaborates with engineers and scientists
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, government agencies, construction companies, environmental service providersEngineering firms, government agencies, industrial companies, research institutions

While both roles focus on environmental issues, the Environmental Project Manager primarily oversees project execution, manages teams, and ensures timely delivery. The Environmental Engineer concentrates on technical design, analysis, and developing environmental solutions. Both roles often collaborate but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How much do environmental Project Managers make?

Environmental Project Managers in Florida typically earn between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of projects. Salaries can vary based on the size of the organization and specific environmental sectors involved.

What are some of the key challenges environmental project managers face when balancing project objectives with regulatory compliance?

Environmental Project Managers often navigate the challenge of aligning project goals with complex environmental regulations and stakeholder expectations. This requires staying current with evolving local, state, and federal laws, coordinating with regulatory agencies, and ensuring that project timelines and budgets accommodate permitting and compliance requirements. Effective communication and proactive planning are essential to anticipate potential roadblocks and integrate sustainable practices without compromising project deliverables. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams helps ensure all regulatory and environmental considerations are addressed throughout the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental project manager?

To thrive as an Environmental Project Manager, you need a strong background in environmental science or engineering, project management experience, and often a relevant degree or certification like PMP or environmental certifications. Familiarity with environmental regulations, project management software (such as MS Project), and data analysis tools is essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help manage teams, stakeholders, and complex projects effectively. These skills ensure regulatory compliance, project success, and positive environmental impact in a highly regulated and multidisciplinary field.
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Environmental Project Manager

ECS Ltd

Lexington, KY

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description


Responsibilities

The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical delivery, client communication, and financial management. This role is responsible for coordinating project resources, developing staff, supporting business development efforts, and ensuring projects meet quality, schedule, budget, and safety expectations. The Environmental Project Manager demonstrates growing leadership, technical competency, and client management skills while demonstrating ECS Core Values.

Responsibilities 

  • Manages environmental projects from initiation through completion
  • Coordinates project scope, schedule, budget, and resource requirements
  • Mentors junior staff and supports team development
  • Attends project meetings and provides solutions to technical and administrative issues
  • Maintains regular communication with clients and develops client relationships
  • Builds and maintains a client database through project and business development activities
  • Manages project budgets and monitors project financial performance
  • Prepares change orders, invoices, and supports collection activities
  • Schedules, trains, and oversees technical staff assigned to projects
  • Prioritizes project activities to meet deliverable and budget requirements
  • Manages multiple projects simultaneously
  • Prepares proposals, scopes of work, budgets, and change orders
  • Prepares environmental reports, technical analyses, and project recommendations
  • Reviews deliverables prepared by junior staff prior to senior review
  • Leads project discussions with clients and stakeholders
  • Coordinates field and office resources to support project execution
  • Performs additional project management and technical duties as assigned
  • Manages asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, and indoor air quality projects
  • Directs remediation and abatement activities
  • Oversees subcontractors and technical field personnel
  • Reviews daily reports and project documentation
  • Conducts site visits to assess quality and progress
  • Ensures compliance with applicable regulations and certifications
  • Prepares technical reports and recommendations for review
  • Communicates project progress and milestones with clients and project leadership

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • 2 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting
  • A professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) is preferred
    • Additional licensure or certifications may be required depending on the type of work performed
  • Good knowledge of environmental principles and applications
  • Good knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and test methods
  • Strong project management and consulting skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to independently manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to build and maintain client relationships
  • Strong decision-making and organizational capabilities
  • Proficiency in environmental sampling methods and project execution
  • Ability to mentor and develop technical staff
  • Ability to lift and carry field equipment (~40 lbs)
  • Must have the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow all local and state laws, road/driving regulations, and Company policies
  • If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required

Military Qualifications

  • The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
    • E-6

About Us

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

Qualifications:

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

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