Environmental Director Jobs

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 Health Safety

  • Monticello, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Monticello, MN
  • 5 days ago

Director Environment Health Safety Strong working knowledge of EH&S regulations, compliance requirements Certification in EHS programs and practices Maintains compliance with all federal, state...

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Environmental Manager

They have asked us to help them find their next Environmental Compliance Manager for their Plant in Central Arkansas....

Environmental Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Qualifications: Minimum 5 years progressive professional experience in the Environmental Compliance Field. Strong working knowledge of U.S. and State of Virginia Environmental regulations....

Manager of Environmental Services

  • VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • VA
  • 19 hours ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Manager of Environmental Services with Chippenham Hospital you...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Pompey, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pompey, NY
  • 30+ days ago

If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for career advancement, then working for CPP may be the right fit for you! Join a...

Director of Environmental Services

  • Chadron, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Chadron, NE
  • 8 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...

Manager of Environmental Services

  • Brevard, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Brevard, NC
  • 19 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

  • Springdale, MT
  • 16 hours ago
  • Springdale, MT
  • 16 hours ago

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

Supervisor - Environmental Services

  • Fargo, ND
  • 12 days ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 12 days ago

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement...

Director of Environmental Services

  • Green Bay, WI
  • moments ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • moments 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....

Supervisor Environmental Services

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • moments ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • moments ago

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Supervisor Environmental Services for their SBCH Environmental Services department responsible for supervising activities of housekeeping department...

Project Environmental Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or in a related technical discipline....

Environmental Manager

  • Rockingham, NC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rockingham, NC
  • 3 hours ago

Minimum Education Bachelors degree in Engineering, Environmental Science or Biological Science. Experience Requirements 5 - 6 years related work experience....

Director - Environmental Services/Security

  • MD
  • 3 hours ago
  • MD
  • 3 hours ago

LN-29974 Description: Pay Range: $124,000.00 - $145,600.00 Position Objective This individual is accountable for comprehensive function and outcomes of defined areas. Provides an interface with...

Environmental Supervisor - HVL

  • Mansfield, LA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Mansfield, LA
  • 3 hours ago

Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to promote and achieve operations that maintain compliance with environmental regulations....

Environmental Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Environmental Science
A scientific study of the natural world and how it is influenced by people. Major topics include: food, energy, human population, biodiversity and global change. Introduction to Environmental...
Environmental Protection and Sustainability
Uncover better solutions to help manage a wide range of environmental problems and challenges facing our world today. Do you want to understand more about the environmental problems we currently...
Environmental Management for Sustainability
Environmental stewardship and sustainability are becoming guiding principles for all forward-thinking organizations. The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) has been at...

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Salary for Environmental Director Jobs Nationwide

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 Directors 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
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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