Environmental Compliance Manager Jobs

An Environmental Compliance Manager in the environmental industry is responsible for ensuring that an organization's operations comply with environmental laws and regulations. This individual is tasked with developing, implementing, and maintaining programs, policies, and practices that reduce the organization's environmental impact and ensure compliance with environmental laws. They are often involved in conducting environmental audits, assessing potential environmental risks, and creating strategies to minimize these risks. They may also be responsible for training staff on environmental policies and procedures and managing any environmental incidents or emergencies that occur.

Important skills for an Environmental Compliance Manager include strong analytical thinking, excellent communication, and organizational skills. Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations, as well as experience in environmental auditing and risk assessment, is crucial. Some certifications that can enhance their profile include Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), or Certified Environmental Auditor (CEA). Prior to becoming an Environmental Compliance Manager, an individual may hold positions such as Environmental Specialist, Environmental Consultant, or Environmental Engineer.

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NATURAL RESOURCE SPECIALIST 3 - Division Specialist (PCN 10-1833)

  • Juneau, AK
  • moments ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • moments ago

Environmental Science: Knowledge of the interdisciplinary concepts, principles, theories, and methods of investigating the natural and physical environment, including examination of ecology, biology...

Sr Natural Resources Specialist Supervisor

  • Salem, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Additional Considerations DEQ: Inspector for Erosion Sediment Control (ESC IN) Knowledge of Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, 1987 COE Wetland Delineation Manual, wetland ecology and management....

Demonstrated ability to review and understand environmental regulations and complex technical documents....

Regulatory Specialist (D.V.M./Ph.D./M.S.)

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago

About Exponent Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients' most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and...

Senior Reg Policy Specialist, Regulatory

  • Rockville, MD
  • 1 hour ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 1 hour ago

The Senior Regulatory Policy Specialist provides high quality advice and support to OGC's Regulatory Policy and Capital Markets Group attorneys with respect to rulemaking and interpretive...

Senior Regulatory Specialist/Project Manager

  • Oakland, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 5 hours ago

compliance....

Environmental Compliance Coordinator

  • Corona, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Corona, CA
  • 5 hours ago

We're seeking a driven and journey level Environmental Compliance Coordinator to help with storm water management activities....

Forest Practices Permit Specialist, Natural Resource Specialist 1 (NRS1) Recruitment #2025-4-6003 Full-time, Permanent, Represented position Location: Olympic Region - Forks, WA. Salary: $3,811.00...

Environmental Compliance Administrator

  • Bryn Mawr, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bryn Mawr, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Bachelors degree in environmental science, biology, or chemistry preferred 2 -4 years related experience preferred....

Stormwater Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 12 hours ago

In this essential role, you will play a key part in maintaining compliance with environmental regulations, overseeing the proper functioning of stormwater management systems, and contributing to the...

Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • Reading, PA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 15 hours ago

These regulations include, but are not limited to: Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, Oil Pollution Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), CERCLA, EPCRA, and the Occupational Safety and Health...

Regulatory Specialist I - 42005258

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Requisition No: 851269 Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services Working Title: REGULATORY SPECIALIST I - 42005258 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 42005258 Salary: $39,000.00 -...

Regulatory Specialist II - 42000115

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Requisition No: 851099 Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services Working Title: REGULATORY SPECIALIST II - 42000115 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 42000115 Salary: $42,000.14 -...

Stormwater Environmental Compliance Specialist - R19484

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 15 hours ago

In this essential role, you will play a key part in maintaining compliance with environmental regulations, overseeing the proper functioning of stormwater management systems, and contributing to the...

Environmental Compliance Coordinator

  • Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago

for ensuring the company's compliance with environmental, chemical, waste management, and permit regulations at natural gas pipeline construction projects....

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Salary for Environmental Compliance Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Compliance Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.4%
Master's Degree
31.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Associate's Degree
3.7%
High School or GED
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Compliance Managers
1-2 years
25.0%
None
25.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
15.0%
2-4 years
10.0%
6-8 years
5.0%


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