Environmental Compliance Specialist Jobs in New York

An Environmental Compliance Specialist in the environmental industry is primarily responsible for ensuring that an organization's operations align with environmental laws and regulations. Their duties include the evaluation and analysis of an organization's environmental impact, developing and implementing environmental policies and procedures, conducting environmental audits, and ensuring the proper disposal of hazardous waste. They also play a critical role in the management and prevention of environmental risks, liaising with environmental agencies and stakeholders, and promoting sustainability initiatives.

Key skills required for this role include excellent knowledge of environmental laws and regulations, strong analytical skills, good report writing and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to use relevant software. In terms of certification, a Certified Environmental Specialist (CES) credential can demonstrate expertise in this field. Prior roles that could prepare a person for this position include Environmental Analyst, Environmental Consultant, or Environmental Health and Safety Officer. All these roles provide experience in assessing environmental impact and developing mitigation strategies, which are crucial experience for an Environmental Compliance Specialist.

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As-Needed Environmental Compliance Monitor - NY

  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 hours ago

About The Job We are seeking an As-needed Environmental Compliance Monitor with experience in the State of New York, specifically with environmental compliance to join our Environmental Compliance team...

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: - TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth...

Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • New York City, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 12 days ago

Conduct environmental compliance inspections covering a wide range of environmental compliance areas. i. Waste Management (RCRA/NYS REG) ii. Storm water (MSGP/MS4/SPDES) iii....

Sr. Regulatory Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago

Imagine yourself Collaborating with a vibrant, diverse, global team. Joining a companywith a proven track record of success and an exciting future. It's all possible with a role at Videojet, a...

Regulatory Specialist - Jacarei/SP

  • Albany, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 22 days ago

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional...

Home Care Quality Assurance Regulatory Specialist

  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 29 days ago

Overview The Quality Assurance Regulatory Specialist plays a pivotal role in overseeing the regulatory appeals process and the release of information, ensuring compliance with healthcare laws and...

Environmental Regulatory Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Bachelor or advanced degree in engineering, planning, environmental science, construction management or an equivalent field....

Senior Marine and Coastal Regulatory Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Matrix New World Engineering, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting...

Environmental Compliance Manager - NEPA

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

You'll Need to Have: Bachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, or a related field....

Sr. Technical Program Manager, Regulatory Specialist, AWS Security Assurance

  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for a highly motivated Technical Program Manager to join our regulatory operations team. As part of the team, you will own the strategy, design and operation of key mechanisms,...

Environmental Compliance Manager (NEPA)

  • New York, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 90+ days ago

, and local environmental regulations....

Senior Environmental Compliance Analyst

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Reporting to the Environmental Compliance Manager, with latitude for independent judgment, the Senior Environmental Compliance Analyst will perform highly responsible work in managing field audits of...

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Compliance Specialists in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.4%
Master's Degree
31.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
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 Specialists in New York
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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