Environmental Specialist Jobs

An Environmental Specialist in the utilities industry is responsible for ensuring the company's compliance with environmental regulations. They monitor and manage environmental impact, perform assessments and audits, and devise strategies to minimize pollution and waste. They also work on projects related to water quality, soil contamination, air quality, and hazardous materials management. Environmental Specialists aim to reduce the company's carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices.

Important skills for an Environmental Specialist include strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and a thorough understanding of environmental regulations. Communication skills are also vital, as they often have to liaise with government agencies, customers, or other stakeholders. They should be certified as an Environmental Professional (EP) or have a similar certification, and a degree in environmental science or related field is usually required. Before becoming an Environmental Specialist, a person might work as an Environmental Technician, a Sustainability Consultant, or an Environmental Analyst.

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Senior Environmental Manager 1

  • Homestead, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Homestead, PA
  • 1 day ago

This candidate will be able to perform project planning, design, and permitting, services for water resources and water and wastewater projects....

Environmental Specialist I

  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago

2 years Communication skills Full Job Description Environmental Specialist I POWER Engineers, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Specialist for full-time employment in our Boise, Idaho office in support...

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER- Water/Wastewater Technical Services

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 2 days ago

Summary: As the Environmental Manager Water/Wastewater Technical Services Section, you will have the opportunity to serve in a key management role that is critical to the City’s water and wasterwater...

Environmental Specialist- Building and Grounds

  • Flanders, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Flanders, NJ
  • 3 days ago

It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource...

Senior Environmental Specialist

  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 3 days ago

They will have direct responsibility for managing all environmental compliance requirements and provide on-site support for permitting, regulatory compliance, remediation, wastewater treatment, air...

Environmental Manager (H/F)

  • Mobile, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 4 days ago

This dynamic individual provides the daily guidance for all aspects of environmental compliance (air, water, waste) and continual improvement (ISO 14001) for the site....

Environmental Specialist - Kiewit Power Delivery

  • Ardmore, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Ardmore, OK
  • 4 days ago

With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil and gas markets....

Senior Environmental Specialist

  • Martinez, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Martinez, CA
  • 4 days ago

Senior Environmental Specialist Job Summary The Marathon Martinez Renewable Facility has an opening for a Senior Environmental Specialist....

Sr Environmental Specialist

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 5 days ago

About the Role: As a Senior Environmental Specialist at Relativity Space, you will play a key role in developing, implementing, and managing environmental compliance programs across our Long Beach manufacturing...

Environmental Specialist 1/Trainee 1/Trainee 2 (NY HELPS)

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago

Under the direction of an Environmental Specialist 2, the Environmental Specialist Trainee 1 / Trainee 2 / Environmental Specialist 1 will assist in progressing the environmental review process for...

Environmental Manager II

  • American Falls, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • American Falls, ID
  • 5 days ago

Title: Environmental Manager IILocation: American Falls, ID About Lamb Weston Youve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public...

Communicate environmental compliance requirements to project teams and field personnel. Depending on the project, communications may be held during project site meetings....

Sonoma Water Senior Environmental Specialist - Promotional

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 6 days ago

Typical duties include managing water resources in compliance with state and federal regulations, and: Gathering information related to the abundance and distribution of fish and wildlife Assessing...

Environmental Specialist

  • Martinez, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Martinez, CA
  • 6 days ago

Environmental Specialist Job Summary The Marathon Martinez Renewable Facility has an opening for an Environmental Specialist....

Environmental Specialist Job (Pensacola, FL, US, 32505)

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 6 days ago

Reporting to the EHS Manager, the Environmental Specialist will be responsible for leading environmental compliance and driving key sustainability initiatives in the manufacturing setting....

Environmental Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Environmental Specialist Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Specialists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.0%
Master's Degree
22.5%
High School or GED
11.6%
Associate's Degree
8.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
Some High School
0.7%
Some College
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Specialists
2-4 years
42.6%
4-6 years
18.4%
None
13.4%
1-2 years
9.8%
8-10 years
5.0%
10+ years
4.9%
6-8 years
4.6%
Less than 1 year
1.3%


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