The Specialised Master’s in Ecological Engineering Works Project Management (TGE) trains professionals in project management for ecological engineering works, supporting project owners to ensure the full implementation of actions defined in an operational ecological engineering programme.
The TGE Specialised Master’s enables participants to master the coordination of an ecological engineering worksite in all its dimensions: technical, regulatory, environmental, organisational, and human.
Understand the ecological challenges of a project and ensure consistency between implemented actions and environmental objectives.
Ensure the technical, administrative, and financial preparation and monitoring of worksites in compliance with environmental regulations.
Define and validate the operational implementation of an ecological engineering worksite in line with established ecological objectives.
Organise and coordinate the actions of all project stakeholders before, during, and after project execution.
Assess project impacts and ensure post-intervention monitoring, integrating adaptability, sustainability, and resilience principles.
Leverage innovation (environmental, digital, construction techniques) to address sectoral transitions
Professionals in environmental or territorial development fields seeking to progress towards project management roles in ecological engineering. Recent graduates in applied ecology, biology, geography, civil engineering, or urban planning are also welcome.
Training project managers in ecological engineering works who support project owners in ensuring the full operational delivery of actions defined in an ecological engineering programme.
Programme rhythm:
1 week of training
3 weeks in a company
Courses (523 hours):
• Ecology and ecosystems
• Earth sciences, humanities and ecosystems
• Environmental law
• Project management (maîtrise d’œuvre)
• Prevention and safety
• Engineering techniques
• Equipment and materials
• Engineering techniques applied to ecological engineering
• Communication and project management
Experiential learning:
• Conferences, trade fairs and seminars, site and laboratory visits
Company placement – work-study format (12 months):
• Professional thesis based on a real strategic challenge
A Specialised Master’s jointly accredited with AgroParisTech
A programme addressing the growing demand for qualified professionals capable of delivering ecological engineering projects
A Specialised Master’s focusing on ecosystem resilience, improvement of ecological processes, and biodiversity preservation
Work-study programme with 1 week of classes per month. Hybrid approach combining lectures, case studies, visits to low-carbon sites, climate workshops, masterclasses, collaborative workshops, and forward-looking conferences.
Continuous assessment (assignments, case studies, group work)
Professional thesis (supervised company assignment)
Final oral defence before a jury
Validation of 75 ECTS (45 coursework + 30 thesis/assignment)
Lecturers and instructors from ecological engineering, agronomy, and management sectors, all active professionals: positive impact consulting directors, risk prevention directors, legal and institutional affairs directors, lawyers, ecologists, environmental development managers, engineering project officers, soil and environmental studies consultants, project management consultants,
Bac +5 degree (engineering, business, architecture schools, or university master’s degree)
• Bac +4 with 3 years of professional experience
• Exceptional admission: https://www.estp.fr/informations-pratiques
Download, complete, and submit the full application file by email
Pre-selection based on application (CV, diplomas, professional project)
Eligibility interview with the academic and professional jury
Final admission by jury decision
Applications must be sent to: informationsfc.ms@estp.fr
The targeted careers span all stages of project delivery, from early programming and design through construction delivery and even operational phases.
• Ecological Engineering Project Manager
• Aquatic Environments and Ecological Engineering Project Manager
• Territorial Development Project Manager
• Environmental Studies Officer
• Urban Planning and Development Project Manager
• Hydraulic Infrastructure Project Engineer
• Renaturation Project Manager”
Yes. Part-time formats are specifically designed for professionals in employment.
Pre-selection: review of the application file and verification of prerequisites
Eligibility: interview with the academic director and industry professionals, assessment of personal profile, skills, and career objectives
Admission: final decision by the admissions board
The ECHD and MTEG Specialised Master’s programmes are registered with the RNCP.
95% of graduates secure employment within six months of completing the programme.
Yes. ESTP is Qualiopi certified under the category training activities.
Trade fairs, construction climate workshops, alumni networking evenings, professional meetings, site visits, masterclasses, and conferences.
A Specialised Master’s programme corresponds to a sixth-year qualification (Bac +6).
12 months for a full-time programme
12 to 16 months for a part-time programme, depending on the chosen track
Each programme combines theoretical and practical project-based courses, a professional assignment within a company, and a professional thesis focusing on an operational and/or strategic business issue.
