Environmental Director Jobs

An Environmental Director plays a pivotal role in the environmental industry by overseeing the environmental performance of public and private sector organizations. This entails developing, implementing, and monitoring environmental strategies to promote sustainable development. They ensure compliance with environmental legislation and keep up-to-date with new regulatory initiatives. They also work on environmental audits and assessments, identifying and managing environmental risks. Additionally, they promote and raise awareness about the impact of emerging environmental issues.

Important skills for an Environmental Director include strong leadership and communication skills, a keen analytical mind, and excellent project management abilities. They should have a thorough understanding of environmental laws and regulations. Certification in environmental management or a related field is typically required, along with substantial experience in the industry. Prior job roles a person might hold before becoming an Environmental Director include Environmental Scientist, Environmental Consultant, or Environmental Manager. These positions provide the necessary background and experience needed to successfully oversee an organization's environmental strategies and initiatives.

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Weyerhaeuser

Facility Environmental Manager

Be accountable for compliance with environmental regulations and permit conditions on a daily basis....

Management Recruiters of Rogers

Environmental Manager

They have asked us to help them find their next Environmental Compliance Manager for their Plant in Central Arkansas....

Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

  • Bamberg, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Bamberg, SC
  • 6 days ago

Environmental Health and Safety Engineer Bamberg, South Carolina Strong working knowledge of EH&S regulations, compliance requirements Certification in EHS programs and practices Certified Safety...

Senior General Manager - Environmental Services

  • Greenbrae, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenbrae, CA
  • 8 days ago

Role Overview: Join a great team where people, patients, clients, and community are at the heart of everything we do!! Sodexo is seeking a Senior General Manager of Environmental Services for...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Fernley, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Fernley, NV
  • 7 days ago

This position is responsible for all Environmental Health and Safety ("EHS") programs, activities, and control measures for the manufacturing facility. The EHS Manager develops and maintains a...

Environmental Services Manager

  • Emigrant, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Emigrant, MT
  • 6 days ago

Role: Environmental Services Department Manager Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as an Account Manager, leading housekeeping, laundry, and floor care teams in a long-term care facility. At...

Director of Environmental Services

  • Pray, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Pray, MT
  • 6 days ago

Role: Environmental Services Department Manager Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as an Account Manager, leading housekeeping, laundry, and floor care teams in a long-term care facility. At...

Procurement Forester

  • Mansfield, AR
  • 28 days ago
  • Mansfield, AR
  • 28 days ago

The Procurement Forester must be willing and able to build the relationships with landowners, loggers, and timber dealers necessary to procure a consistent supply of high-quality logs for the...

Manager of Environmental Services

  • VA
  • 23 days ago
  • VA
  • 23 days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Manager of Environmental Services with Chippenham Hospital you...

Director of Environmental Services

  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Salary Estimate: $87547.20 - $148824.00 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical...

Environmental Services Manager

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Environmental Services Manager with Wesley Medical Center you...

Manager of Environmental Services

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering...

Environmental Services - Manager in Training

  • Tampa, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 14 days ago

Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, and nutritional services within the healthcare market. For over 45 years, we have...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Newark, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 20 days ago

Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is a family company providing...

Director Environmental Services

  • Tacoma, WA
  • moments ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • moments ago

Overview Full-Time RN Clinical Research Coordinator - Silverdale, WA Are you an experienced RN passionate about clinical research and patient care? Join our dynamic team in Silverdale, WA, and...

Environmental Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Environmental Management for Sustainability
Environmental stewardship and sustainability are becoming guiding principles for all forward-thinking organizations. The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) has been at...
Introduction to Environmental Science
A scientific study of the natural world and how it is influenced by people. Major topics include: food, energy, human population, biodiversity and global change. Introduction to Environmental...
Environmental Protection and Sustainability
Uncover better solutions to help manage a wide range of environmental problems and challenges facing our world today. Do you want to understand more about the environmental problems we currently...

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Salary for Environmental Director Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEnvironmental research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Directors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.7%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Doctorate Degree
5.7%
High School or GED
5.6%
Associate's Degree
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.0%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Directors
2-4 years
25.7%
4-6 years
19.3%
1-2 years
15.9%
10+ years
14.8%
8-10 years
13.7%
6-8 years
7.3%
None
3.3%


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