Environmental Director Jobs in Lincolnshire, IL

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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Director, Environment and Sustainability

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 2 days ago

. + Directs the overall business and program operations of the Department ensuring compliance with all government environmental regulations and overseeing all sustainability and other program responsibilities...

Project Forester - 744000045695179-5844

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 8 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: **CompanyDescription**SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification,testing and certification services. Founded in...

Quantitative Biometrician Forester - 744000052011217-5844

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 8 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: **CompanyDescription**SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification,testing and certification services. Founded in...

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Algonquin, IL (19 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (19 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 9 days ago

About Us WHY ProDriven Global Brands? BECAUSE WE ARE THE PRO'S CHOICE! You will find our market leading products and brands on trucks and job sites all over the world. Focusing on end users' needs...

Director Of Environmental Public Health

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 15 days ago

DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC HEALTH SHIFT: 8:30AM-4:30PM Job Summary The Director of Environmental Public Health oversees the administration of all environmental...

Safety, Health & Environment Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Midwest Zonal Manager Environmental

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 18 days ago

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a [insert Job Title] to play your part in that transformation. Its an opportunity to grow your skills and experience...

Claims Manager, Environmental Claims

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every...

Consulting Utility Forester Chicagoland

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations: Chicago, IL, Chicago Heights, IL, Chicago Ridge, IL, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL,...

Sr. Finance Manager, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Company Description McDonald's is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. We continue to operate...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Niles, IL (12 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Niles, IL (12 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling! Shift: Full Time, 3rd Shift Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, PTO, Education Reimbursement Salary: $104,431 - $130,539...

Manager of Environmental Services - 2nd Shift

  • Park Ridge, IL (12 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (12 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The EVS Manager is responsible for providing strategic direction for assigned department(s). The manager leads personnel and material resources, provides direction and support for work processes,...

Senior Health & Safety Environmental Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. You will manage the delivery of all HSE activities in a...

Technical Director, Environmental Engineer - PFAS Remediation SME (Director Level)

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (9 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (9 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

ERM is seeking a Technical Director to join our Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) technical team. In this role, you will provide technical strategy and project assistance on Per- and...

Building Service Supervisor - Environmental Services - Stroger

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

PLEASE BE ADVISED that this job posting is ONLY for Agency Contract Workers who are currently working at CCH. You will be eligible for the position, location, department, and shift in which you...

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Salary for Environmental Director Jobs in Lincolnshire, IL

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Environmental Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Environmental Directors in Lincolnshire, IL 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 in Lincolnshire, IL
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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