Environmental Director Jobs in Georgia

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, Environmental Sustainability

  • Savannah, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 5 days ago

Initiates implements, and/or supports specific programs on topics including waste management, energy conservation and efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation and watershed management, green...

Director, Environmental Programs

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Education & Working Experience: Master's degree in Business Administration, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in environmental...

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Rome, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 8 days ago

Our company is hiring an Environmental Health and Safety Manager, (EHS) manager, for our facility in Rome, GA. This role will be responsible for EHS oversight in our local manufacturing and...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Buford, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Buford, GA
  • 9 days ago

Sherwin-Williams Environmental Health and Safety Manager in Buford , Georgia This position is responsible for all Environmental Health and Safety ("EHS") programs, activities, and control measures...

Director, Environmental Programs

  • Cedartown, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Cedartown, GA
  • 9 days ago

Education & Working Experience: Master's degree in Business Administration, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in environmental...

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...

Health, Safety, & Environmental Manager

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 10 days ago

Req ID 77367 | Gainesville 1, United States ZF Gainesville, LLC Job Description About the Team: The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) team at ZF Gainesville, LLC in Gainesville, GA is...

Environmental Manager

  • Ellenwood, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Ellenwood, GA
  • 12 days ago

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

Environmental Services Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the...

Quality Control Manager - Environmental

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

compliance, and military munitions....

Environmental Services - Manager in Training

  • Metter, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Metter, GA
  • 17 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...

Consulting Utility Forester - Disaster Response Team

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago

Additional Locations: Southeastern US Primary Locations: GA, Atlanta, 6925 Gilleland Lane, Suite 102, 30360, FL, Daytona Beach, PGA Blvd, 32124, FL, Jacksonville, 4563 Sunbeam Road, 32257, FL,...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Newnan, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 21 days ago

We, at Elite Comfort Solutions LLC, are searching for an Environmental Health and Safety Manager within our health and safety team to help support our bedding team. Did you know we are a global...

Field Environmental Manager - Solar - GA

  • GA
  • 21 days ago
  • GA
  • 21 days ago

#LI-CR1 Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of environmental compliance for field projects Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations Develop and implement environmental...

Environmental, Health & Safety Manager

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 22 days ago

Job Title: Environmental, Health & Safety Manager Position Summary: The Environmental, Health & Safety Manager will support and maintain Kubotas environmental regulatory compliance while defining...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Environmental Director Jobs in Georgia

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 in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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