Environmental Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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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Corporate Environmental Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Corporate Environmental Manager LOCATION Nashville, TN Hybrid TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $120,000 - $145,000 / yr ID AH26-2741824 POSTED Apr 24, 2025 *Local candidates only at this time....

Senior Manager, Environmental

  • Nashville, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 18 days ago

regulations and corporate standards Broaden and promote energy conservation and pollution prevention programs including site assessments, benchmarking, collaboration, and communication of best practices...

Environmental Services Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 19 days ago

Environmental Services Manager Job ID: 30892 Job Category: Environmental Services & Housekeeping Work Schedule: Days Department: Environmental Services Facility: BMH Memphis Hospital Location:...

Environmental Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 5 years of experience in landfill engineering or environmental compliance in air, water, and solid waste....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Lexington, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Lexington, TN
  • 20 days ago

regulations....

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Jackson, TN
  • 24 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 24 days ago

You also have: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in health and safety or environmental sciences. Certified Safety Professional (or equivalent) preferred....

Environmental Services Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 25 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 25 days ago

Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: Reports to: Asst Dir, Environmental Services Schedule: Full time; primarily Monday through Friday 6am - 3:30pm, rare weekends (Manager on Duty every 6-8...

Environmental Services - Manager in Training

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 26 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 26 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...

Roving Utility Forester

  • Nashville, TN
  • 29 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 29 days ago

Safety is the most important focus of ACRT Requirements: 2 year degree in forestry, horticulture, environmental science or closely related field OR in lieu of a degree, 2 years of experience in Utility...

Market Director Environmental Services

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 29 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 29 days ago

Integrates/hardwires infection prevention and control guidelines and standards within environmental hygiene operations, including waste management, laundry and design and construction plans....

Director of Environmental Services

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and...

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Environmental Manager-Oak Ridge, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Undergraduate degree in an environmental science, engineering field, or related. 10+ years' experience managing design and construction environmental compliance for large construction...

Supervisor Environmental Svcs

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Overview CHI Memorial Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health is once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be...

Associate Director, Environmental Health and Safety

  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 30+ days ago

What you'll need: Bachelors degree in EHS, Safety Management, or Environmental Sciences....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Schneider Electric’s Environmental, Health and Safety Manager is critical to our Global Supply Chain organization. They play an impactful role in ensuring a safe and clean work environment for our...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Environmental Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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