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Catholic Health

Environment of Care Supvr

Roslyn, NY

$43.30 - $57.37/hr

Overview Environment of Care Supervisor Location: St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center - A Member of Catholic Health As the Environment of Care Supervisor , you will oversee programs that support ...

Catholic Health

Environment of Care Supvr

Roslyn, NY · On-site

$43.30 - $57.37/hr

Overview Environment of Care Supervisor Location: St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center - A Member of Catholic Health As the Environment of Care Supervisor , you will oversee programs that support ...

Catholic Health

Environment of Care Supvr

Roslyn, NY · On-site

$43.30 - $57.37/hr

Overview Environment of Care Supervisor Location: St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center - A Member of Catholic Health As the Environment of Care Supervisor , you will oversee programs that support ...

AECOM

Safety, Health & Environment Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$90K - $123K/yr

AECOM is seeking Safety, Health & Environmental Manager for an onsite position based in Westchester County, NY. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: * Ensure the ...

GHD

Portfolio Leader- Environment

Rye, NY · On-site

Portfolio Relationship Manager There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that. Join us as we strive to ensure ...

AECOM

Safety, Health & Environment Manager

New York, NY

$90K - $123K/yr

AECOM is seeking Safety, Health & Environmental Manager for an onsite position based in Westchester County, NY. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: * Ensure the ...

AECOM

Safety, Health & Environment Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$90K - $123K/yr

AECOM is seeking Safety, Health & Environmental Manager for an onsite position based in Westchester County, NY. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: * Ensure the ...

AECOM

Safety, Health & Environment Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$90K - $123K/yr

AECOM is seeking Safety, Health & Environmental Manager for an onsite position based in Westchester County, NY. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: * Ensure the ...

AECOM

Safety, Health & Environment Manager

Bloomfield, NJ · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

AECOM is seeking Safety, Health & Environmental Manager for an onsite position based in Westchester County, NY. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: * Ensure the ...

Sonsoft Inc

Test Environment Management

Newark, NJ · On-site

Ensure high availability of environment * Capacity Management * Incident Management * Problem Management * Change Management * Environment Conflict Management * Batch operations * 4 years of ...

AECOM

Safety, Health & Environment Manager

Bloomfield, NJ · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

AECOM is seeking Safety, Health & Environmental Manager for an onsite position based in Westchester County, NY. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: * Ensure the ...

Sonsoft Inc

Test Environment Management

Newark, NJ · On-site

Environment Conflict Management * Batch operations * 4 years of experience in Unix Shell scripting, Perl scripting, batch job setup testing, automation testing. * 4 years of experience with HP ...

Marriott

Guest Environment Expert

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$21.69/hr

Our Guest Environment Experts are skilled in a wide range of housekeeping functions with responsibility for maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of the whole hotel. They are empowered to move ...

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What is an environment job?

Environment jobs are positions that focus on protecting the natural world and promoting sustainability. These roles can include work in conservation, environmental science, policy, education, renewable energy, and waste management. People in environment jobs may conduct research, develop eco-friendly policies, manage natural resources, or educate the public about environmental issues. These jobs are found in government agencies, non-profit organizations, private companies, and research institutions. The main goal of environment jobs is to address environmental challenges and work toward a healthier planet.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an environment job, and why are they important?

To thrive in an environmental job, you typically need a background in environmental science or a related field, analytical skills, and knowledge of regulations or sustainability practices. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental monitoring tools, and certifications like LEED or ISO 14001 are commonly required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities help professionals advocate for and implement environmental initiatives effectively. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing environmental impacts, ensuring compliance, and driving positive change in environmental stewardship.

What types of projects do professionals in environment jobs typically work on, and how do these vary between sectors?

Environment job professionals often engage in projects such as environmental impact assessments, habitat restoration, sustainability planning, and pollution monitoring. The specifics can vary greatly by sector—those in government might focus on regulatory compliance and public policy, while private sector roles may center on corporate sustainability initiatives or consulting. Nonprofit organizations often prioritize conservation education and community outreach. Collaboration with scientists, policymakers, and local communities is common, making teamwork and communication key aspects of daily work.

What is the difference between Environment Job vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironment JobEnvironmental Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in environmental science or related fieldAssociate's or bachelor's degree in environmental technology or science
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, laboratories, officesField sampling, lab analysis, site assessments
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, consulting firms, NGOsEnvironmental consulting, government agencies, industrial sites
Common Search & ComparisonBroader environmental roles, policy, researchTechnical fieldwork, data collection, site monitoring

Environment Jobs typically involve a broader scope including policy, research, and management, often requiring a bachelor's degree. Environmental Technicians focus on technical fieldwork and data collection, usually with an associate's or bachelor's degree. Both roles are vital in environmental sectors but differ mainly in responsibilities and educational requirements.

What are some environmental careers?

Environmental careers include roles such as environmental scientist, conservation officer, environmental engineer, and sustainability manager. These jobs often require knowledge of ecology, environmental regulations, and data analysis, and may involve fieldwork, research, or policy development.

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Infographic showing various Environment Job job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Environmental Permitting Program Manager

Butler, NJ • Hybrid

First Environment, Inc.
Environmental Consulting Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about First Environment, Inc.external

$130K - $160K/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Environmental Permitting Project Manager
Butler, New Jersey
Job Description
About First Environment
Headquartered in Butler, New Jersey, First Environment is a veteran-owned, multi-disciplinary environmental consulting and engineering firm. We’ve earned a reputation for solving and mediating complex environmental challenges facing Fortune 500 corporations, federal and state agencies, and local clients.
We offer employees competitive compensation packages; medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance; 401(k); educational reimbursement.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an Environmental Permitting Project Manager to join our Planning, Permitting, and Licensing Practice. This successful candidate is passionate about their work, driven by intellectual curiosity, and strives to work collectively to best serve our clients and help create the future of our communities in meaningful and sustainable ways. The Environmental Permitting Project Manager will be a hybrid position reporting to our Butler, NJ Office and working remotely and will support development, implementation, maintenance, and improvement of key permitting programs to support quality and strategic growth plans.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
· Lead and participate in a wide variety of site-development, transportation, energy-related, climate adaptation and resiliency projects.
· Manage permitting projects at the federal, state, and local level with a strong track record of success.
· Prepare permit applications, scientific reports, and environmental impact statements.
· Be able to effectively coordinate field work, direct and support other technical staff, interact with clients, stakeholders, and contractors, and manage budgets, invoicing, accounts receivable, schedules, and subcontractors, and support proposals and cost estimates.
· Direct experience with New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), federal Clean Water Act and related permitting (Sections 404, 10, 408), federal or state Water Quality Certification, other federal permitting agencies (i.e., US Fish and Wildlife Service, Section 7 consultations, NOAA fisheries, etc.), and other applicable New Jersey regulatory agencies, including Waterfront Development, Coastal Zone Management, Coastal Area Facility Review Act (CAFRA), Natural Heritage Program (NHP), freshwater and coastal wetlands, watershed and land management (Land Resource Protection), stormwater management, New Jersey Pinelands Commission, former New Jersey Meadowlands Commission, New Jersey Flood Hazard Area Rules, marine sediment and dredging, and the Green Acres Program.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in environmental science, natural resources, biology, ecology, planning, or related field, and 5 to 15 years of post-degree environmental permitting experience in New Jersey. Comparable permitting experience in New York is a plus.
  • Familiarity and experience preparing NEPA documentation including ENFs, EIRs, CATEXs, EAs, and EISs.
  • Strong ability to prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously.
  • Excellent verbal communication and technical communication skills are mandatory.
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude working under aggressive schedules.
  • The ability to prepare clear and concise reports, procedures, correspondence, and other written materials is also required.
  • Experience with sustainability and climate adaptation and resiliency planning is a plus.
  • Experience with socioeconomic and environmental justice analysis is also a plus.
  • Ability to travel to support project demands, attend technical conferences and support business development needs.
  • Ability to pass a Federal Background Check
Salary Range: $130-$160
No phone calls and no employment agency submissions, please.
First Environment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.

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