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Environmental Remediation Manager Jobs in Michigan

$95K - $120K/yr

Serve as Project Manager on a variety of environmental investigation projects with a focus on those requiring compliance with the NJDEP's Site Remediation Program. * Collaborate with other Project ...

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$105K - $135K/yr

Serve as Project Manager on a variety of environmental investigation projects with a focus on those requiring compliance with the NJDEP's Site Remediation Program. * Collaborate with other Project ...

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We believe waste is more than management, it's also an opportunity to innovate. As part of our ... remediation, engineering and implementation. You'll collaborate closely with clients and ...

We believe waste is more than management, it's also an opportunity to innovate. As part of our ... remediation, engineering and implementation. You'll collaborate closely with clients and ...

Demolition Estimator

Lansing, MI · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Collaborate with project managers and field leadership to ensure estimates align with execution ... Experience estimating large-scale demolition or environmental remediation projects * Existing ...

Collaborate with project managers and field leadership to ensure estimates align with execution ... Experience estimating large-scale demolition or environmental remediation projects * Existing ...

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How much do environmental remediation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental remediation manager in Michigan is $97,926.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an environmental remediation manager do?

An Environmental Remediation Manager oversees projects that clean up contaminated sites to ensure environmental safety and regulatory compliance. They assess pollution levels, develop remediation plans, coordinate with stakeholders, and manage project budgets and timelines. Their role often involves working with government agencies, contractors, and scientists to implement effective cleanup strategies. By mitigating environmental hazards, they help restore land and water resources for safe use.

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

To thrive as an Environmental Remediation Manager, you need a solid background in environmental science, project management, and regulatory compliance, typically with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with remediation technologies, environmental site assessment software (such as GIS), and certifications like OSHA HAZWOPER are common requirements. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help manage multidisciplinary teams and client relationships. These skills ensure projects meet legal standards, stay on budget, and mitigate environmental risks effectively.

What are some common challenges that environmental remediation managers face on the job?

Environmental Remediation Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating complex site investigations, navigating evolving environmental regulations, and managing unexpected contamination discoveries. Working collaboratively with regulatory agencies, contractors, and property owners is a key part of the job, requiring strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Additionally, tight project deadlines and budget constraints can add pressure, making strong organizational abilities essential. However, overcoming these challenges is rewarding, as it directly contributes to environmental sustainability and public health.

What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental Remediation jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Environmental Remediation jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Environmental Remediation Manager jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Environmental Remediation Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Environmental Remediation Manager job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,926 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Sr. Manager Global Remediation & Due Diligence

Whirlpool

Benton Harbor, MI • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Requisition ID: 71337
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As theonly major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
The team you will be a part of
The EH&S team designs, develops, implements and oversees the organization's environmental health and safety programs and procedures to safeguard employees and surrounding communities and to ensure that all facilities are in compliance with regulations.
This role in summary
Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) are core to Whirlpool's Mission and foundational values. This position within the Global EHS function is primarily responsible for leading the company's risk management efforts related to legacy remediation liabilities. The role also incorporates risk management related to company mergers and acquisitions activities and due diligence.
Your responsibilities will include
  • Lead the development and execution of environmental remediation strategies for the global portfolio of remediation sites in accordance with sound risk management approach
  • Lead and manage the development of financial estimates for environmental liabilities in accordance with appropriate Whirlpool procedures
  • Accountable for identifying areas of environmental risk and uncertainty and appropriate communication to Whirlpool leadership
  • Liaise with Corporate and Regional Finance to effectively track and forecast environmental remediation spend and associated impacts to profit plans
  • Lead environmental due diligence efforts in support of Global Real Estate and M&A work as requested
  • Liaise with Corporate and Regional Legal to manage potential and active claims with legacy environmental issues
  • Serve as Corporate Witness as requested on active legal matters with environmental aspects
  • Serve as the public face of Whirlpool Corporation to external stakeholders as required for outward facing communications and negotiations as appropriate
  • Assess manufacturing sites' compliance with legal requirements and Whirlpool environmental, health and safety standards
  • Serve as technical resource to the business for environmental matters as needed
  • This position requires up to 20% domestic and international travel

Minimum requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in related field
  • Experience developing and leading remediation strategies at multiple sites of varying size and complexity
  • Proven knowledge of CERCLA, RCRA, OSHA 40 CFR 1910 and 1926, and various State Environmental Remediation Programs
  • Experience with conducting environmental remediation outside the US
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required, with the ability to manage privileged and confidential information

Preferred skills and experiences
  • Post-graduate Degree in related field
  • Formal media training or demonstrated experience dealing with various media outlets

What we offer
Generous benefits package, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required).
Additional information
Whirlpool's Ways of Working
Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. While employees in this role work in-person Monday through Friday. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including:
  • Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.
  • Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
  • Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.

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See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

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