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Environmental Manager (Onsite)

Holt, MI

$104K - $108K/yr

... equipment. * Assist production with setting up waste accumulation areas, including creation of ... Experience in managing in a union work environment. * Experience with EH&S risks in a complex ...

Complex Environmental Manager

Douglas, GA ยท On-site

$92K - $112K/yr

Complex Environmental Manager At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our ... To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team ...

Complex Environmental Manager At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our ... To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team ...

Environmental Manager - Mid-West Region The Environmental Manager supports the Senior Environmental ... Promote safe behaviors and address at-risk actions observed in the field Sustainability * Assist in ...

Collect data and conduct sampling and inspections necessary to complete regulatory reports and assist the Environmental Manager in preparing and submitting all required environmental reports to local ...

Manager Environmental Aggregates

Davenport, FL ยท On-site

$103K - $107K/yr

The environmental manager will be responsible for assuring compliance with all applicable laws ... Identify environmental risks and assist in developing actions to reduce, minimize or eliminate such ...

Manager, Environmental

Midland, TX ยท On-site

$120K - $124K/yr

EOG's Environmental Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing and managing pro ... Oversee remediation projects in environmentally sensitive areas. Assist with investigation of ...

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How much do assistant environmental manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant environmental manager in the United States is $69,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Environmental Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Environmental Manager, you typically need a degree in environmental science or a related field, knowledge of environmental regulations, and experience with compliance monitoring. Familiarity with tools such as GIS software, environmental management systems (EMS), and relevant certifications like ISO 14001 are often required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and project management skills set standout candidates apart in this role. These qualifications ensure effective environmental oversight, regulatory compliance, and successful implementation of sustainability initiatives.

What does an Assistant Environmental Manager do?

An Assistant Environmental Manager supports the development and implementation of environmental policies and programs within an organization. Their responsibilities typically include monitoring compliance with environmental regulations, conducting audits, preparing reports, and assisting with sustainability initiatives. They often work closely with other departments to ensure that the company minimizes its environmental impact and adheres to relevant laws and standards. Additionally, they may help organize training sessions and keep up-to-date with changes in environmental legislation.

What is the difference between Assistant Environmental Manager vs Environmental Coordinator?

AspectAssistant Environmental ManagerEnvironmental Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree in environmental science or related field; often requires certifications like EIT or LEEDBachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental management, or related field; certifications are common but less mandatory
Work EnvironmentSupports environmental policies, manages projects, and collaborates with teams in corporate or industrial settingsMonitors environmental compliance, conducts assessments, and reports findings, often in government or consulting firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries like manufacturing, construction, and energy; employed by companies with environmental programsCommon in government agencies, consulting firms, and organizations focusing on compliance and reporting

The Assistant Environmental Manager and Environmental Coordinator roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments. However, the Assistant Environmental Manager typically has more responsibilities in managing projects and policies, while the Environmental Coordinator focuses on compliance monitoring and reporting. Both roles are essential in supporting environmental initiatives within organizations.

What are some typical challenges an Assistant Environmental Manager may face when coordinating compliance efforts across multiple departments?

Assistant Environmental Managers often encounter challenges when ensuring consistent environmental compliance across various departments, as each may have different processes, priorities, and levels of awareness. Effective communication and collaboration are essential to bridge these gaps, requiring the Assistant Manager to facilitate training, monitor adherence to regulations, and address any resistance to change. Building strong relationships and staying up-to-date on relevant laws help in proactively identifying potential issues and fostering a culture of environmental responsibility.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Environmental Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,605 per year, or $33.5 per hour.
Assistant Environmental Services Supervisor

Assistant Environmental Services Supervisor

City of St Joseph, Missouri

Saint Joseph, MO โ€ข On-site

$25.97/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Assistant Environmental Services Supervisor
Department: Public Works & Transportation
Division: Water Protection Division
Salary: $54,032.00yr/$25.976923hr

Closing Date: Until Filled
Job Summary/Scope
Assists in the daily operations of the Industrial Pretreatment Program (IPP) and the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Program. Coordinates with the Technical Services Manager on Regulatory Issues at the Local, State, and Federal level. Assists with the supervision of the Environmental Compliance Technician.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assists the Technical Services Manager in the responsibility for collection, reporting and coordination of Environmental Compliance for the Water Protection Division.
  • Conducts inspections for industries that are Significant Industrial Users (SIU) of the Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW) and COORDINATES staff activities for the administration of the IPP.
  • Assists in the staff support and coordination of environmental issues including Fats, Oil, & Grease (FOG), Capacity Management, Operations, and Maintenance (CMOM), the Clean Water Act and related laws and regulations at the local, state and federal level.
  • Maintains and reviews paper and electronic records of the Pretreatment program.
  • Assists in completion of the annual Combined Sewer Overflow report.
  • Assists in the completion of the annual Pretreatment report.
  • Assists in the review of pollutant test results, notification to industries of violations, and investigations of violations.
  • Assists in the administration of enforcement actions to SIUs for noncompliance with permit and ordinance requirements.
  • Assists in the administration of all aspects of the City's Municipal Separate Sewer System (MS4) Program plan including completion of the MS4 Program Annual Report.
  • Conducts inspections and investigations of illicit discharges to the City's MS4 and Combined Sewer System.
  • Conducts training on Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) to municipal personnel.
  • Participates in public meetings and presentations related to the MS4 Program.
  • Remains on call after hours for emergencies.

Other Duties and Responsibilities
Collects wastewater, stormwater, stream, illicit discharge, and other environmental samples as necessary.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Employee Behavior and Conduct
City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful.
Required (Essential) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Skills in effective communications and public speaking.
  • Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • General knowledge of the federal Clean Water Act and the programs required under it, including but not limited to NPDES Wastewater and Industrial Stormwater, Industrial Pretreatment, and MS4.
  • Knowledge of water quality, water chemistry, and associated laboratory methods.
  • One to two years of environmental regulatory experience preferred.
  • Ability to analyze large amounts of data.
  • Ability to maintain a professional composure in confrontational situations.
  • Skills in detailed record keeping and proper sample collection required
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must obtain a Missouri "D" level Wastewater Treatment license within one year of hiring.
  • Ability to understand and apply of the Code of Federal Regulations, Missouri Code of State Regulations, and Revised Statutes of Missouri pertaining to all aspects of water quality and pollution.

Material and Equipment Directly Used
Must be able to operate a vehicle, personal computer, telephone, and camera. Must be able to quickly attain proficiency with automated composite sampling equipment and hand-held analytical meters. There may be times when the use of personal vehicle may be required.
Working Environment/Physical Requirement
Work is normally performed in an office environment with frequent visits to industrial sites and various sites associated with stormwater/wastewater infrastructure and streams within the drainage basins of St. Joseph. Must have hearing and visual acuity. Environment requires ability to walk over uneven terrain, bend, stoop and perform other similar manual tasks. Frequently lifts from 10 to 20 pounds. Exposure to dust and fumes; infrequently exposed to varying intensities of noise. Some overnight or day travel may be required for business purposes. Vacation and other leave scheduling shall be requested of and approved by the appropriate supervisor.
Education
High School Diploma and any combination of formal education and work experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities bachelor's degree in environmental science, or other Natural Sciences such as Biology, Chemistry, or Geology preferred.
All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment.
Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.