Environmental Director Jobs in North Carolina

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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Environmental Services Manager

  • High Point, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 6 days ago

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

Silviculture Manager

  • Vanceboro, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Vanceboro, NC
  • 16 days ago

Are you ready to take on a leadership role that shapes the future of our forests? Weyerhaeuser’s Southern Timberlands Business is seeking a dynamic Silviculture Manager for our Carolina Virginia...

Office Supervisor (Environmental Health)

  • Monroe, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 4 hours ago

The Office Supervisor, under general supervision, typically supervises the activities of support personnel in the performance of the essential duties for a department, program, or office....

Director, Environmental Health & Safety

  • Alamance, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Alamance, NC
  • 1 day ago

Director, Environmental Health & Safety Elon University, United States about 13 hours ago Location: Alamance, NORTH CAROLINA Job Type: FullTime Title: Director, Environmental Health & Safety...

Director, Environmental Health and Safety

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Posting Information Posting Number: PG193554EP Internal Recruitment : No Working Title: Director, Environmental Health and Safety Anticipated Hiring Range: Commensurate with Experience Work...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Eaton's Critical Power Digital Infrastructure is seeking an EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) Manager to join our team. This position is based in Raleigh, NC and will support our Capital Plant...

Assistant State Forester - Forest Protection

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

This position is open ONLY to current North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services employees or former Department of Agriculture & Consumer Service eligible for RIF priority...

Director, Environmental Health & Safety Elon University

  • Elon, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Elon, NC
  • 2 days ago

Director, Environmental Health & Safety Location: Elon University Campus Title: Director, Environmental Health & Safety Position Type: Staff Full-Time Days Per Week: Monday - Friday Hours Per...

compliance, performance and sustainability initiatives -Drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization -Manage and execute business conformance with Amazon Environmental policies...

Director of Environmental Services

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago

When you work at The Cypress of Charlotte, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's...

Manager of Environmental Services

  • Brevard, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Brevard, NC
  • 7 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Manager of Environmental Services? At Mission Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to...

Environmental Services - Manager in Training

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago

Overview 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...

Manager Environmental Services

  • High Point, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 10 days ago

The Manager Environmental Services is responsible for overseeing and managing the environmental services department within the healthcare organization. This role plays a critical role in...

Environmental Manager

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 10 days ago

science/management or related discipline; Advanced degree preferred Minimum of 7 years industry experience in the field of environmental management and leadership....

Quality Control Manager - Environmental

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 13 days ago

compliance, and military munitions....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Environmental Director Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.7%
Master's Degree
31.5%
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 North Carolina
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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