Environmental Director Jobs in Iowa

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 Of Environment Safety And Emergency Management Repost

  • Carroll, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Carroll, IA
  • 4 days ago

Introduction \n\n\nRECRUITMENT REPOST. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY\n\n\n\n GRADE 16\n LOCATION OF POSITION Springfield Hospital Center\nPerformance Improvement & Risk Management\n6655...

1st Shift Supervisor Environmental Services-Methodist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

UPH Additional Information Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our...

Assistant Environmental Services Manager

  • Sloan, IA
  • 20 days ago
  • Sloan, IA
  • 20 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area $65k - $134k Per Year ASSISTANT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES MANAGER WinnaVegas Casino Resort Occupation:...

Managed Services - Salesforce Test Environment Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 25 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Managed Services Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge...

Environmental Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 25 days ago

management, monitoring air and water quality, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, conducting environmental audits, collaborating with various departments to promote sustainable practices...

Facilities Manager / Environmental Services Director

  • Clive, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clive, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Presbyterian Homes & Services - Walnut Ridge is seeking a Facilities Manager / Environmental Services Director (ESD) for our team. The Facilities Manager / Environmental Services Director...

Supervisor Environmental Services FT Evenings

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Evening Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctors visit or a place to go when youre in need of medical attention. Our Mission is...

Environmental Services Manager (Evenings)

  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Crothall Healthcare Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry....

Environmental Services Manager (Evenings)

  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall serves many of...

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 60+ days ago

Gold Bond Building Products, LLC has an immediate opening for an Environmental Health & Safety Manager at our Ft Dodge, IA location. This position will report to the plant manager. JOB SUMMARY:...

Supervisor Environmental Services-Evenings

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 90+ days ago

Overview UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital Full-Time Evenings 2:30pm-11:00pm This leader position ensures that the basic day to day operation of the department is achieved. Schedules and supervises...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 90+ days ago

This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the companys safety, health, and environmental policies and standards....

Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Environmental Director Jobs in Iowa

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 Iowa 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 Iowa
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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