Environmental Compliance Specialist Jobs in Texas

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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Natural Resources Specialist I

  • Mount Pleasant, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX
  • 3 days ago

management, and other areas....

Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 3 days ago

What You Will Need: BS in Engineering or related Environmental Science. 9 years of relevant Environmental Compliance experience....

Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 4 days ago

EnSafe is accepting applications for an Environmental Compliance Specialist to join our Dallas team located in Farmers Branch, TX....

Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago

Job Description AECOM is seeking an experienced Environmental Compliance Specialist to join our EHS + Air practice within our Environment West Business Line....

TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future...

Environmental Compliance Manager

  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 14 days ago

Essential Duties: Develop and implement environmental management systems and sustainability initiatives Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations, permits, and standards Conduct...

TPWD - Natural Resources Specialist I-II-III (Hatchery Biologist)

  • Lake Jackson, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Lake Jackson, TX
  • 16 days ago

TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future...

TCEQ - Natural Resources Specialist III

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago

TCEQ - Natural Resources Specialist III 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Austin, TX TCEQ - Natural Resources Specialist III ( 00048772 ) Organization : TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Primary...

TPWD - Natural Resources Specialist V (Fisheries District Management Supervisor)

  • Brookeland, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brookeland, TX
  • 30+ days ago

sciences; Knowledge of statistical data analysis; Knowledge of flora and fauna of Texas and their ecosystems; Knowledge of ecosystem management and restoration; Skill in effective verbal and written...

Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Stantec is seeking a part-time/flexible Environmental Compliance Specialist in any US office....

Safety & Environmental Compliance Officer

  • Midland, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Facilitates safety training of employees; conducts incident and injury investigations; assists departments in maintaining environmental compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations....

Environmental Compliance Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Science or related discipline required4 to 5 years in the hazardous waste industry or related work experience preferredExtensive knowledge in environmental compliance regulations/methodologies requiredA...

science or related field. 6+ years of consulting experience, including substantial experience with the electric/gas transmission and generation markets in California....

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Salary for Environmental Compliance Specialist Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Compliance Specialists in Texas 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 Specialists in Texas
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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