Environmental Manager Jobs in Iowa

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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Supervisor Environmental Services FT Evenings

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 22 hours ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Evening Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is...

Environmental, Health, & Safety Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

in Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or related field AND 3+ years Environmental Health and Safety Worldwide Regulations experience OR equivalent experience....

Director - Environmental Services 40 hours per week Environmental Services

  • West Burlington, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • West Burlington, IA
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $99,078.98 a year Job Details: Scheduled Hours: Day Shift Job Description: A Brief Overview The director will provide leadership, direction and management oversight for...

Managed Services - Salesforce Test Environment Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Managed Services Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge...

Environmental Supervisor University of Iowa

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 9 days ago

The State Hygienic Laboratory in Coralville is looking for an Environmental Supervisor, within the Air Quality Section of the Environmental Health Division. The Environmental Supervisor will...

Facilities Manager / Environmental Services Director

  • Williamsburg, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Williamsburg, IA
  • 9 days ago

Overview Presbyterian Homes & Services - Highland Ridge is seeking a Facilities Manager / Environmental Services Director (ESD) for our team. The Facilities Manager / Environmental Services...

Environmental Supervisor

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago

The State Hygienic Laboratory in Coralville is looking for an Environmental Supervisor, within the Air Quality Section of the Environmental Health Division. The Environmental Supervisor will...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 12 days ago

Thorough understanding of occupational health and safety, environmental regulations, and sustainability practices....

Environmental Services - Manager in Training

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 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...

Director of Environmental, Health & Safety

  • IA
  • 15 days ago
  • IA
  • 15 days ago

Maintain current awareness of applicable Federal, State, and local health, industrial hygiene, safety, and environmental regulations across the US & CA Region....

Environmental Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 22 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 22 days ago

strategies to minimize ecological impact, overseeing waste management, monitoring air and water quality, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, conducting environmental audits, collaborating...

EH&S MANAGER (Environmental Safety Manager)

  • IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • IA
  • 30+ days ago

EH&S MANAGER (Environmental, Health & Safety Manager) Location: Iowa Compensation: up to $130,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Relocation Industry: Large food manufacturer with multiple plants...

Environmental, Health & Safety Manager

  • Red Oak, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Red Oak, IA
  • 30+ days ago

A Day in the Life: Provide environmental, health and safety (EHS) leadership and technical expertise for the Bunge plant. Accountable for the execution of all EHS programs and plans that reinforce...

Environmental Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY: The Environmental Manager is responsible for developing and implementing environmental strategies to minimize STF ecological impact, overseeing waste management, monitoring air and water quality...

Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Environmental Manager Jobs in Iowa

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 Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.7%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Doctorate Degree
5.7%
High School or GED
5.5%
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 Iowa
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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