Environmental Manager Jobs in California

An Environmental Manager in the utilities industry is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing environmental strategies and policies to ensure the company complies with local, state, and federal environmental laws and regulations. They monitor and manage environmental issues such as air and water quality, waste disposal, and conservation. Their role involves conducting environmental audits, preparing environmental impact statements, and managing the company's carbon footprint. They also ensure the company adheres to environmental standards and best practices, which may include renewable energy initiatives and energy efficiency programs.

Important skills for an Environmental Manager include a strong understanding of environmental laws and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and strong communication skills. They must also have leadership abilities, be able to manage projects and teams, and have a keen eye for detail. Certifications such as Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), Certified Environmental Auditor (CEA), or Certified Professional Environmental Auditor (CPEA) are commonly required. Before becoming an Environmental Manager, a person might have roles such as Environmental Analyst, Environmental Consultant, or Environmental Engineer.

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Senior Environmental Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Since its incorporation in 1989, FREY Environmental, Inc. has provided quality professional environmental consulting services directed toward environmental assessment and...

Environmental Coordinator

  • Martinez, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Martinez, CA
  • 5 days ago

Environmental Coordinator Full Time Professional Martinez, CA, US 10 days ago Requisition ID: 1025 Salary Range: $97,372.00 To $108,000.00 Annually Position Summary The Environmental Coordinator...

Environmental Specialist - Operations

  • CA
  • 6 days ago
  • CA
  • 6 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Environmental Specialist I will work closely with the Site Manager to ensure environmental compliance throughout the construction phases of an assigned project. This role...

Team Environmental Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago

We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services....

Team Environmental Manager

  • Sylmar, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sylmar, CA
  • 9 days ago

We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services....

Environmental Specialist

  • Santee, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Santee, CA
  • 16 days ago

We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services....

Environmental Manager

  • Sylmar, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Sylmar, CA
  • 21 days ago

We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services....

Stormwater/Environmental Specialist

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 21 days ago

Overview NV5 is growing our Water Resources Team in Southern California with the addition of an entry level Stormwater/Environmental Specialist. This position provides an opportunity to develop...

Senior Environmental Specialist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 days ago

Requisition ID: 86723 NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage....

Environmental Specialist

  • Garden Grove, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA
  • 22 days ago

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards...

Corporate Environmental Manager

  • Ripon, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ripon, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Additionally, the Corporate Environmental Manager serves as the critical internal lead on environmental sustainability programs and certifications....

Advanced Environmental Specialist

  • Martinez, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Martinez, CA
  • 45+ days ago

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, were committed to being a great place to work one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative...

Environmental Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description How will you make your mark? At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future....

Sr PGD Environmental Specialist

  • Boron, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boron, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Requisition ID: 86048 NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage....

Environmental Specialist I

  • Fremont, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 45+ days ago

The City of Fremont's Community Development Department is recruiting for: Environmental Specialist I The Department The role of the Community Development Department is to help Fremont become the...

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Salary for Environmental Manager Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
22.8%
High School or GED
11.3%
Associate's Degree
8.3%
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 Managers in California
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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