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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Consulting Utility Forester Sioux City, IA

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Iowa $78k - $87k Per Year Consulting Utility Forester | Sioux City, IA CN Utility Consulting, Inc. Occupation: Foresters Location: Sioux City, IA - 51101...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 6 days ago

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

Area Forester

  • Harpers Ferry, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Harpers Ferry, IA
  • 6 days ago

Only applicants who meet the Minimum Qualification Requirements and meet all selective requirements (listed below) will be placed on the eligible list. The Department of Natural Resources...

Natural Resource Manager

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

Natural Resource Manager Salary $75,333.96 - $90,400.44 Annually Location Johnson County Conservation Dept FW Kent Park Oxford, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 00845 Department Conservation...

1st Shift Supervisor Environmental Services-Methodist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago

Area of Interest: Management FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Environmental Services- Meth Shift: 7am-4pm with weekend rotation Job ID: 163825 Overview To plan, organize, execute and...

Assistant Environmental Services Manager

  • Sloan, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sloan, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area $65k - $134k Per Year ASSISTANT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES MANAGER WinnaVegas Casino Resort Occupation:...

Managed Services - Salesforce Test Environment Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ 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 Services Manager (Evenings)

  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days 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....

Environmental Manager

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

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

Facilities Manager / Environmental Services Director

  • Clive, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clive, IA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Supervisor Environmental Services FT Evenings

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Environmental Services Manager (Evenings)

  • Davenport, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 60+ days ago

Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall serves many of...

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 60+ days ago

Gold Bond Building Products, LLC has an immediate opening for an Environmental Health & Safety Manager at our Ft Dodge, IA location. This position will report to the plant manager. JOB SUMMARY:...

Supervisor Environmental Services-Evenings

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

Overview UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital Full-Time Evenings 2:30pm-11:00pm This leader position ensures that the basic day to day operation of the department is achieved. Schedules and supervises...

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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

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Environmental Manager positions.



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
5.6%
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 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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