Environmental Project Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

Environmental Project Manager jobs in Wisconsin concentrate in industrial compliance, remediation, and natural resource management, with demand anchored by the state's manufacturing base, municipal utilities, and Great Lakes-adjacent regulatory environment. Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay lead hiring activity, with established employers like WEC Energy Group, Kohler Co., and AECOM maintaining consistent needs for environmental project managers. Remediation project oversight, stormwater compliance, and environmental permitting are the specialties showing the most sustained demand across the state. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles16
Top employerAECOM
Top cityMilwaukee, WI
Cities hiring8
Work type67% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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AECOM
Environmental Project Manager
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Environmental Project Manager
AECOM
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
$90k - $130k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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AECOM
Environmental Project Manager
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Environmental Project Manager
AECOM
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$90k - $130k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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AECOM
Environmental Project Manager
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Environmental Project Manager
AECOM
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$90k - $130k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Door County Medical Center
Housekeeping/Technician - PM's - Environmental Services - Full-time
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Door County Medical Center
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Housekeeping/Technician - PM's - Environmental Services - Full-time
Door County Medical Center
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
High school diploma or GED
201-500

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Terracon Consultants Inc
Project Environmental Engineer
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Terracon Consultants Inc
Added 3w ago
Project Environmental Engineer
Terracon Consultants Inc
Cudahy, Wisconsin
Customer Service
Engineering (Non-Software)
Technical Product & Program Management
Master's degree
1,001-5,000

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Environmental Project Manager Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Milwaukee
6 jobs
Madison
4 jobs
Cudahy
1 job
Oshkosh
1 job
Waukesha
1 job
Green Bay
1 job
Middleton
1 job
Sturgeon Bay
1 job

Environmental Project Manager Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

AECOM
AECOM3 open roles
Merjent
Merjent2 open roles
Langan Engineering and Environmental Services
Langan Engineering and Environmental Services2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in environmental project manager jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or a closely related field required
  • Professional Engineer or Geologist license recognized by Wisconsin DNR preferred for senior roles
  • Five or more years managing environmental compliance, remediation, or permitting projects
  • Demonstrated experience with Wisconsin DNR reporting systems and state-specific regulations
  • PMP or CHMM certification recognized as a strong differentiator in Wisconsin listings
  • Proficiency with GIS software and environmental data management platforms expected

Environmental Project Manager Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a environmental project manager in Wisconsin?

Most Wisconsin environmental project managers start with a bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, civil engineering, or a related field, then build field experience in compliance or remediation work. For roles involving site investigation or remediation sign-off, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recognizes licensed Professional Geologists and Professional Engineers, credentials issued through the Wisconsin Examining Board of Professional Geologists, Hydrologists, and Soil Scientists. The Certified Hazardous Materials Manager credential is also well regarded in Wisconsin hiring.

How much do environmental project managers make in Wisconsin?

Environmental project managers in Wisconsin earn a median of about $128,890 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $89,580 for the lowest 10% to over $213,290 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire environmental project managers in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin environmental project manager roles are posted by AECOM, Merjent, and Langan Engineering and Environmental Services and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Wisconsin's industrial manufacturing corridor and Great Lakes remediation work keep demand relatively broad, drawing postings from engineering consultancies, energy utilities, and municipal governments across the state.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most environmental project manager jobs?

Milwaukee, Madison, and Cudahy account for the largest share of environmental project manager openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee's density of manufacturing, utility, and consulting firms drives the most postings, while Madison's concentration of state agencies and university-affiliated research institutions anchors demand in the capital region, and Green Bay's paper and industrial sectors generate steady compliance-focused openings.

Are there remote environmental project manager jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, but they're rare. About 67% of environmental project manager openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the field's reliance on site visits, field sampling, and in-person regulatory coordination. The portions of the role most likely to be performed remotely are reporting, data analysis, permit application preparation, and client communications.

How can I get hired as a environmental project manager in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is an environmental technician or field scientist role at a consulting firm, where you build site investigation and compliance documentation experience before stepping into project management. Engineering and environmental consulting firms operating in Wisconsin, including regional offices of national consultancies, regularly hire entry-level field staff and promote from within. Completing the CHMM exam or earning a GIS certificate while in a technician role strengthens a promotion case. State agencies like the Wisconsin DNR also offer project coordinator positions that serve as a direct bridge into environmental project management.

Where can I find and apply to environmental project manager jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to environmental project manager jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and specialization, and apply directly to the positions that fit.

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