Environmental Manager Jobs in Algonquin, IL

An Environmental Manager in the environmental industry is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring environmental strategies, policies, and programs that promote sustainable development. They conduct environmental audits and assessments, identify and reduce environmental risks, and manage the development of environmental programs. They also ensure compliance with environmental legislation and keep abreast of changes in environmental standards and legislation. Their objective is to control the impact of an organization's operations on the environment, ensuring legal and corporate environmental obligations are met, and reducing carbon footprint.

Important skills for this role include excellent project management skills, strong knowledge of environmental legislation, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to influence and negotiate. They should ideally hold a degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, or a related field, and professional certifications like Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) or Certified Professional Environmental Auditor (CPEA) can be advantageous. Prior roles that could lead to becoming an Environmental Manager could include Environmental Officer, Environmental Consultant, or Environmental Analyst.

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Project Forester - 744000045695179-5844

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

Forester

  • West Chicago, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County provides opportunities for people to connect with nature. We offer to the public 60 forest preserves, 166 miles of trails, 47 miles of rivers and...

Mgr., Environmental Services

  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Mgr., Environmental Services locations UMMC - North Street Campus time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id REQ_211330 HOW WE CARE FOR YOU: At Rochester Regional Health, we are...

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

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (15 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (15 miles from Algonquin, 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...

Senior Regional Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Northbrook, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

This includes the development, implementation and evaluation of EHS initiatives related to occupational safety, health, accident prevention, environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, safe work practices...

Environmental Manager

  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position / Title: Environmental Manager Bargaining Unit: Non-Union, Non-Classified Department/Location: Plant Operations Work Days: 261 Reports To: Director of Plant Operations JD Revision Date: 1/14...

Manager, Environmental Attributes

  • Northbrook, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

experience in clean energy, sustainability, or environmental policy, particularly related to industrial decarbonization strategies....

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Salary for Environmental Manager Jobs in Algonquin, IL

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 Managers in Algonquin, 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 Managers in Algonquin, 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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