Environmental Manager Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Health, Safety, Security & Environment Director

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Overview "Together We Make Life Better". Our quality engineering, sustainable solutions and safety record inspire everything we do. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows for all employees to...

Director, Permitting and Environmental Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Director, Permitting and Environmental Manager - Renewables $180,000 - $210,000 DOE + Annual Bonus + Equity + Relocation Assistance + Progression to VP Houston, TX (Commutable from: Sugar Land, Katy...

Health, Safety, and Environment Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career...

Environmental Supervisor

  • Missouri City, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Missouri City, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Windsor Quail Valley Post-Acute Healthcare - Missouri City, TX Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Primary Responsibilities The...

Environmental Systems Manager

  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 15 days ago

regulations including RCRA; good understanding of environmental, DOT, USCG, safety, health and regulatory requirements Knowledge of response and incident command systems; experience in emergency response...

Permitting and Environmental Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 18 days ago

in environmental compliance and permitting, particularly with FERC, PHMSA, and USACE....

Environmental Services Manager (Evenings)

  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 21 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 - Richmond, TX

  • Richmond, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Richmond, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Environmental Manager - Richmond, TX An opportunity has arisen for an Environmental Manager at the Richmond and Lubbock, Texas oilseed complexes....

Environmental Manager

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Title: Environmental Manager Location: Pasadena, TX Who we are: Voted one of the Nation's Best and Brightest Companies to Work for, Kuraray America, Inc....

Executive Director, Environmental, Health, and Safety

  • Houston, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 27 days ago

In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations (EPA, TCEQ), building systems, life safety codes, and sustainable practices....

Managed Services - Salesforce Test Environment Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 29 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...

Manager, Environmental

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Ensure environmental compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations and permit requirements....

Director of Environmental Projects

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Prepare detailed proposals and cost estimates for existing and new client contracts What your experience looks like Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Geology or a related...

Environmental Manager

  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

The Environmental Manager develops required training materials to maintain compliance with environmental requirements....

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...

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Salary for Environmental Manager Jobs in Houston, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Managers in Houston, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.8%
Master's Degree
31.5%
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 Houston, TX
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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