Environmental Compliance Manager Jobs in California

An Environmental Compliance Manager in the environmental industry is responsible for ensuring that an organization's operations comply with environmental laws and regulations. This individual is tasked with developing, implementing, and maintaining programs, policies, and practices that reduce the organization's environmental impact and ensure compliance with environmental laws. They are often involved in conducting environmental audits, assessing potential environmental risks, and creating strategies to minimize these risks. They may also be responsible for training staff on environmental policies and procedures and managing any environmental incidents or emergencies that occur.

Important skills for an Environmental Compliance Manager include strong analytical thinking, excellent communication, and organizational skills. Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations, as well as experience in environmental auditing and risk assessment, is crucial. Some certifications that can enhance their profile include Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), or Certified Environmental Auditor (CEA). Prior to becoming an Environmental Compliance Manager, an individual may hold positions such as Environmental Specialist, Environmental Consultant, or Environmental Engineer.

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Regulatory Specialist

  • Davis, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Davis, CA
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Regulatory Specialist Our scientific staff has experience with medical, industrial, and environmental testing. We are able to customize programs to serve the client's specific needs...

Environmental Compliance Manager

  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • 4 days ago

The Environmental Compliance Manager (ECM) reports directly to the Environmental Director....

Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 5 days ago

Your Key Responsibilities Provide environmental compliance consulting services to government and commercial clients Work with an interdisciplinary environmental compliance team to provide audit services...

Senior FERC Regulatory Specialist (Hydropower)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

Science or closely related field PMP certification Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field 10 years related experience A minimum of 5 years of project management experience Familiar...

Clinical Research Regulatory Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago

Job Announcement: The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a...

SW Principal Environmental Specialist - Environmental Compliance

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 9 days ago

Environmental Specialist Sonoma Water Principal Environmental Specialist - Environmental Compliance $11,266 - $13,694/Monthly* Bring your environmental compliance experience to the Sonoma County Water...

Consulting Director, Planner Regulatory Specialist (Director Level)

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 11 days ago

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: MS in biology, environmental science or related field. 15+ years preferred of consulting experience, including substantial experience with the electric/gas transmission and generation...

Senior Specialist Regulatory Affairs

  • Alameda, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 12 days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector

  • Escondido, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 13 days ago

Three years (full-time equivalent) of environmental compliance inspection experience....

Environmental Compliance Inspector I Trainee $63,240.00 - $69,720.00 Annually Environmental Compliance Inspector I $73,212.00 - $88,968.00 Annually Environmental Compliance Inspector II $83,076.00 -...

Senior Environmental Compliance Manager

  • Encinitas, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Encinitas, CA
  • 16 days ago

Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in environmental science, or other related field....

Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • Vernon, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Vernon, CA
  • 29 days ago

make sure the projects stay on track from an environmental compliance standpoint....

Water Quality & Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Water Quality & Environmental Compliance Specialist. This statewide support role will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing lab reports....

Natural Resources Specialist (Ranger)

  • CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • CA
  • 30+ days ago

About the Position: You will plan and execute programs in recreation management, visitor assistance and services, natural resources management and interpretation. THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS...

Staff Specialist Regulatory Affairs (Hybrid)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Summary As Staff Specialist Regulatory Affairs, you will have a deep understanding of Risk Based frameworks, Agile SDLC, experience with cross functional team transactions, and various FDA SW...

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Salary for Environmental Compliance Manager Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Compliance Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.4%
Master's Degree
31.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
High School or GED
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Compliance Managers in California
1-2 years
25.0%
None
25.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
15.0%
2-4 years
10.0%
6-8 years
5.0%

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