Environmental Coordinator Jobs in California

An Environmental Coordinator plays a crucial role in the environmental industry by ensuring the company's compliance with environmental laws and regulations. They are responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing environmental policies and practices. These professionals conduct environmental audits, prepare reports, and present findings to management. They also coordinate with other departments and external agencies to address environmental issues and implement corrective actions. Environmental Coordinators may also be responsible for conducting environmental impact assessments and ensuring operational activities are sustainable and environmentally friendly.

To become an Environmental Coordinator, one should possess a strong knowledge of environmental laws and regulations, with excellent analytical and project management skills. It is also essential to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field is usually required, and professional certifications such as Certified Environmental Auditor (CEA), Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), or a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) can be beneficial. Prior roles that can lead to becoming an Environmental Coordinator include Environmental Technician, Environmental Consultant, or Environmental Analyst.

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Senior Environmental Planner/Project Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 hours ago

As senior project manager, supervise CEQA and NEPA processes, and manage environmental assessments and specialized studies for medium-to-large, complex, or controversial projects....

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Senior Environmental Planner & Project Manager - Energy

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

This person will work directly with clients, and sometimes engineers, and construction team members, to support environmental assessments to inform project design and permitting strategies, as well...

Environmental Coordinator

  • San Ramon, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Ramon, CA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Forestry, Natural Resources, Urban/Regional Planning, GIS, Data Analytics, or a related field....

Release & Environment Analyst

  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Release & Environment Analyst will be responsible for working within the constructs of the ITIL Framework to help Information Technology teams exceed service levels by means of process...

Environmental Planner III - Facilities Management

  • Riverside, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 3 days ago

Analyzes collected case or project data and formulates recommendations; prepares master environmental assessments and environmental impact reports....

Environmental Coordinator

  • Martinez, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Martinez, CA
  • 5 days ago

Environmental Coordinator Full Time Professional Martinez, CA, US 10 days ago Requisition ID: 1025 Salary Range: $97,372.00 To $108,000.00 Annually Position Summary The Environmental Coordinator provides...

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

  • Fort Irwin, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Irwin, CA
  • 7 days ago

Experienced with environmental compliance and working with CalEPA....

Senior Environmental Planner/CEQA Project Manager (FT - Hybrid)

  • Foster City, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Foster City, CA
  • 8 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, geography, planning or related field (or in process)....

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

  • Ontario, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 9 days ago

Job Title Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator Job Description Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator (Ontario, CA) Implement and continuously improve Health & Safety (H&S) management...

SR. Environmental Planner

  • Ontario, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 10 days ago

Construction and post-construction environmental compliance and monitoring. What We Prefer: Master's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science or related field....

Associate Environmental Planner

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 18 days ago

Policy Act, and other Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, and Departmental policy....

Associate Environmental Planner (Generalist)

  • San Joaquin, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • San Joaquin, CA
  • 21 days ago

Policy Act, and other Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, and Departmental policy....

Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 22 days ago

environmental regulations....

Environmental Planner / Project Manager

  • Fresno, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 22 days ago

Minimum of 5 years of experience working in California, with a focus on transportation-related environmental compliance. Prior experience preparing CEQA/NEPA documents for transportation projects....

Senior Environmental Planner

  • Mather, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Mather, CA
  • 22 days ago

regulations, document potential audit findings, and conduct final review during closeout out with Recovery Operations, Public Assistance, and Hazard Mitigation Assistance....

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Salary for Environmental Coordinator Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Coordinators in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.3%
Master's Degree
30.3%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.0%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Coordinators in California
4-6 years
19.2%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
15.3%
1-2 years
10.7%
10+ years
10.2%
2-4 years
9.3%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
7.7%

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