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 Specialist

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 1 hour ago

As the Senior Environmental Specialist you will be responsible for ensuring environmental compliance with state and federal regulations and providing environmental support to Operations and Maintenance...

Environmental Specialist III - 37001907

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Requisition No: 856287 Agency: Environmental Protection Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST III - 37001907 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37001907 Salary: $4,465.05 monthly; $53,580.60...

Environmental Specialist I

  • Nokomis, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Nokomis, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Join us as an Environmental Specialist with Beaches & Water Access. Do you excel at thinking creatively and generating innovative ideas?...

Environmental Specialist

  • Allentown, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 11 hours ago

The Job: As an Environmental Specialist, you'll be part of our Allentown, PA team working as an onsite employee....

Environmental Coordinator

  • Liverpool, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Liverpool, NY
  • 14 hours ago

COMPLIANCE** \* Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal environmental regulations through regular audits and inspections. \* Prepare and submit accurate environmental reports and documentation...

Environmental Manager

  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 21 hours ago
  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 21 hours ago

Comprised of long and short-tenured employees, we are interactive amongst our growing family of subsidiaries which allows employees to participate in renewable energy projects as well as complete our...

Sr. Environmental Manager

  • Joplin, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 1 day ago

Environmental Manager to lead and manage environmental compliance across multiple facilities....

District Environmental Coordinator (NMDOT/GO/PINF #10107663)

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago

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Environmental Manager

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 1 day ago

This includes Title V Air Permit, Tier II, Toxic Release Inventory, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures, Wastewater and Stormwater Provide environmental...

Environmental Specialist II (Flexible/Hybrid)

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Learn more by visiting Division of Water Resources....

Environmental Specialist I (Flexible/Hybrid)

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Learn more by visiting Division of Water Resources....

Environmental Specialist I

  • Venice, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Venice, FL
  • 2 days ago

Join us as an Environmental Specialist with Beaches & Water Access. Do you excel at thinking creatively and generating innovative ideas?...

Environmental Specialist I

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Environmental Specialist I Syracuse, NY Environmental Specialist Advance Your Career & Make a Lasting Impact Join a purpose-driven team as an Environmental Specialist...

Environmental Specialist I - R19755

  • Nokomis, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Nokomis, FL
  • 2 days ago

Join us as an Environmental Specialist with Beaches & Water Access. Do you excel at thinking creatively and generating innovative ideas?...

Environmental Specialist II

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II The State of Florida - 3.5 Gainesville, FL Job Details $42,730 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance Retirement...

Environmental Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Environmental Science
A scientific study of the natural world and how it is influenced by people. Major topics include: food, energy, human population, biodiversity and global change. Introduction to Environmental...
Environmental Protection and Sustainability
Uncover better solutions to help manage a wide range of environmental problems and challenges facing our world today. Do you want to understand more about the environmental problems we currently...
Environmental Management for Sustainability
Environmental stewardship and sustainability are becoming guiding principles for all forward-thinking organizations. The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) has been at...

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Salary for Environmental Specialist Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Environmental Specialist positions.



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
8.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.4%
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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