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The LiRo Group

Senior Environmental Manager

Newton, MA · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

Overview We have an immediate need for a Senior Environmental Manager / Geologist who is a Licensed Site Professional (LSP) in the Boston, Massachusetts metropolitan area. Come join our team! We are ...

Lumicity

Sr. Environmental Manager

Montvale, NJ · On-site

$180K - $200K/yr

With manufacturing facilities across North America and Europe, they are seeking a senior environmental leader to oversee environmental compliance and strategy across their global operations.

The LiRo Group

Senior Environmental Manager

Newton, MA

$140K - $200K/yr

We have an immediate need for a Senior Environmental Manager / Geologist who is a Licensed Site Professional (LSP) in the Boston, Massachusetts metropolitan area. Come join our team! We are looking ...

Balchem

Sr. Environmental Manager

Montvale, NJ

$160K - $200K/yr

The Corporate Senior Environmental Manager is responsible for driving the companys environmental compliance and performance across all regions and operating sites. This role drives regulatory ...

Wood Plc

Senior Environmental Manager

Jacksonville, FL · On-site +1

Lead the Environmental Services in sales/profit, being externally/client focused, meeting or exceeding budgeted metrics, and resource management, while also ensuring the highest possible standards of ...

langan

Senior Environmental Manager

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Develop, lead and manage of a progressive regional and national environmental practice; * Build, maintain, and manage nationwide client relationships and projects; * Develop and provide consultation ...

langan

Senior Environmental Manager

Philadelphia, PA

Develop, lead and manage of a progressive regional and national environmental practice; * Build, maintain, and manage nationwide client relationships and projects; * Develop and provide consultation ...

Perdue Farms

Senior Environmental Manager

Salisbury, MD

$114K - $170K/yr

As a Senior Environmental Manager, you will provide strategic leadership for environmental compliance across assigned facilities, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations while ...

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Perdue Farms

Senior Environmental Manager

Salisbury, MD

$114K - $170K/yr

As a Senior Environmental Manager, you will provide strategic leadership for environmental compliance across assigned facilities, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations while ...

Wieland

Senior Environmental Engineer

East Alton, IL · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

Develop and manage environmental projects from concept to completion. Must provide advice and ... Senior Environmental Engineer Qualifications: * Degree in Engineering (or reasonable equivalent ...

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How much do senior environmental manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior environmental manager in the United States is $118,258.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Environmental Manager vs Environmental Specialist?

AspectSenior Environmental ManagerEnvironmental Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Environmental Science or related field, certifications like LEED, ISO 14001Bachelor's in Environmental Science, certifications like OSHA, EPA training
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, oversees compliance in corporate or industrial settingsConducts assessments, data collection, and reporting, often in field or laboratory settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporations, consulting firms, government agencies for leadership rolesCommonly employed in environmental consulting, research, and regulatory agencies

The main difference is that a Senior Environmental Manager oversees environmental programs and manages teams, while an Environmental Specialist focuses on technical assessments and data analysis. The manager role involves strategic planning and compliance oversight, whereas the specialist role is more hands-on and detail-oriented.

What are some common challenges a Senior Environmental Manager faces when implementing sustainability initiatives across multiple departments?

A Senior Environmental Manager often encounters challenges such as aligning diverse departmental goals with overarching sustainability objectives, securing buy-in from stakeholders, and navigating regulatory complexities. Building consensus and fostering collaboration among teams with different priorities—such as operations, procurement, and compliance—requires strong communication and negotiation skills. Additionally, tracking progress and demonstrating the tangible impact of initiatives can be complex, especially when dealing with large organizations or multi-site operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Environmental Manager, and why are they important?

A Senior Environmental Manager typically needs expertise in environmental regulations, sustainability practices, and project management, often supported by a relevant degree and several years of experience. Familiarity with environmental management systems (EMS), regulatory compliance tools, and certifications like ISO 14001 is commonly required. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills help them effectively guide teams and collaborate with stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for ensuring environmental compliance, minimizing risks, and driving organizational sustainability initiatives.

What does a Senior Environmental Manager do?

A Senior Environmental Manager oversees an organization's environmental programs, ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations. They develop and implement sustainability initiatives, manage environmental risks, and often lead a team of specialists. Their role involves conducting environmental impact assessments, liaising with regulatory agencies, and advising senior leadership on environmental policy. They play a critical part in helping organizations minimize their environmental footprint and achieve sustainability goals.
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Infographic showing various Senior Environmental Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,258 per year, or $56.9 per hour.
Senior Environmental Manager

Senior Environmental Manager

The LiRo Group

Newton, MA • On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Overview
We have an immediate need for a Senior Environmental Manager / Geologist who is a Licensed Site Professional (LSP) in the Boston, Massachusetts metropolitan area.
Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset- our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E and Construction Management firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to continue being a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector. We are proud to be known as an "Integrated Construction, Design and Technology Solutions" firm and we have delivered on that label time and again.
Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients. LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston, Needham, MA and Edison, NJ.
Responsibilities
LiRo-Hill is seeking a highly qualified Senior Environmental Manager / Geologist who is a Licensed Site Professional (LSP) in the Boston, Massachusetts metropolitan area to support a diverse portfolio of redevelopment and environmental projects. This role is ideal for a proven seller-doer with substantial experience in contaminated site remediation, environmental characterization, and redevelopment initiatives. The successful candidate will bring strong client-facing capabilities, experience preparing technical proposals and planning documents, and a solid understanding of MassDEP regulations, policies, and the broader New England environmental market. The position also offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic business development efforts across both public sector clients.
The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, helping them make informed decisions regarding environmental remediation and the redevelopment of contaminated properties. In this position, you will be responsible for supporting and expanding the environmental practice through business development, internal project leadership, and team management. Key responsibilities include establishing project teams, developing project initiation documents, preparing schedules, defining scopes of work, and developing cost estimates. You will also ensure that project teams are appropriately staffed with the technical expertise necessary to deliver high-quality results while maintaining cost efficiency.
Additional responsibilities include serving as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, providing regular updates, managing expectations, and ensuring the timely resolution of project issues and scope changes. The successful candidate will be expected to oversee project financial performance by managing budgets effectively and communicating cost impacts as needed. This role also includes providing technical leadership and oversight for field investigations, site assessments, remediation system installation, and performance evaluation activities.
Qualifications
  • Massachusetts Licensed Site Professional (LSP) certification required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Professional Engineering or Geology license preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in environmental remediation services and redevelopment projects.
  • Demonstrated project management and budgeting experience.
  • Proven success in client development, acquisition, and retention.

Our Culture:
We believe in the power of collaboration. We work hard to build a corporate culture that empowers all our employees to freely share their ideas, know their presence, and contributions are truly valued, fostering a climate where our employees are enabled to maximize their full potential.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment
  • Compensation: min $140,000 - max $200,000 annual
  • The range provided is the salary that the Firm in good faith believes at the time of this posting is willing to pay for the advertised position.

LiRo-Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
  • The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
  • Please visit our website for all of our career opportunities at https://careers-liro.icims.com

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