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Stryten Energy

Environmental Manager

Manchester, IA · On-site

$105.60K - $109.20K/yr

Overview The Environmental Manager is responsible for the management of facility environmental programs at the site. This role is crucial in ensuring that our operations align with headquarter ...

CRH

Environmental Manager

Louisville, NE · On-site

$110.70K - $114.50K/yr

Environmental Manager Americas Cement Louisville, Nebraska, United States Job ID: 523083 Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire ...

GAI Consultants

Environmental Manager 1

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$114.30K - $118.20K/yr

The Environmental Manager will also be responsible for project budget and schedule management, staff management, coordination with clients and regulatory agencies, business development, proposal ...

Perdue Farms

Environmental Manager I

Milford, DE

$112.80K - $116.70K/yr

As an Environmental Manager I, you will oversee and support environmental programs at a processing site and associated operations, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements and ...

NSG Group

Regional Environmental Manager

Toledo, OH · On-site

Develop site EHS/Environmental Managers by providing technical/compliance support and training for completion of permit applications, environmental reports, stack testing plans, and other ...

SSA Marine

Manager-Environmental

Seattle, WA

$133.20K - $137.70K/yr

This Environmental Manager position will provide support and oversight of environmental compliance efforts for operations in the Pacific Northwest region including container, rail, cruise, breakbulk ...

ssab

Environmental Coordinator

Montpelier, IA · On-site

Manage all documentation required by environmental permits, regulatory standards, and SSAB-specific programs (e.g., air emission records, waste manifests, Discharge Monitoring Reports, inspections ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental manager in the United States is $112,353.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Environmental managers ensure that their organization is completely compliant with all federal and state environmental regulations. As an environmental manager, you create and implement programs to ensure this compliance. Other job duties include confirming that all staff at the organization carries out these regulations correctly. You need a health and science background, as well as knowledge of local laws and regulations concerning air, water, waste, and pollution. To train staff members and your superiors, you will need strong interpersonal skills to follow the programs you’ve laid out.

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To thrive as an Environmental Manager, you need expertise in environmental science, regulatory compliance, and project management, usually supported by a relevant degree and professional certifications like ISO 14001. Familiarity with environmental management systems (EMS), auditing tools, and reporting software is often required. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate with stakeholders and drive sustainability initiatives. These abilities are essential for ensuring organizational compliance, minimizing environmental risks, and achieving sustainability goals.

What are some common challenges Environmental Managers face when implementing sustainability initiatives within organizations?

Environmental Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing regulatory compliance with operational efficiency, securing buy-in from stakeholders, and navigating budget constraints when proposing sustainability initiatives. They may also face resistance to change from employees or management, requiring strong communication and advocacy skills. Collaborating with multiple departments and staying updated on evolving environmental regulations are key aspects of overcoming these hurdles and ensuring successful implementation.

What does an Environmental Manager do?

An Environmental Manager is responsible for overseeing an organization's environmental performance and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. They develop, implement, and monitor policies and programs designed to promote sustainable practices and reduce the environmental impact of the company. Their duties often include conducting environmental audits, managing waste and pollution control, and educating staff about environmental issues. They also stay updated on changing laws and work with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance.

What is the difference between Environmental Manager vs Environmental Specialist?

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CertificationsLEED, ISO 14001 Lead Auditor, or similarEnvironmental certifications, often including LEED or EIA
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, manages programs, strategic planningConducts assessments, data analysis, fieldwork
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporations, government agencies, consulting firmsCommon in environmental consulting, research, compliance roles

Environmental Managers focus on overseeing environmental programs and leading teams, while Environmental Specialists handle assessments and technical tasks. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral in environmental compliance and sustainability efforts within organizations.

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Environmental Manager

Environmental Manager

Stryten Energy

Manchester, IA • On-site

$105.60K - $109.20K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Stryten Energy rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
The Environmental Manager is responsible for the management of facility environmental programs at the site. This role is crucial in ensuring that our operations align with headquarter sustainability goals and comply with all relevant federal, state, and local environmental regulations. You will lead initiatives to minimize environmental impact and ensure continuous improvement in environmental performance.
About the work location:
Manchester is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States, located along the Highway 20 corridor between Dyersville and Independence. Delaware County is centrally located just 45 minutes from some of Iowa's biggest hubs (Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque) - but you don't need to go far to find excitement. Delaware County is home to several golf courses, parks, museums, retail shops, a movie theatre, festivals and fairs, water sport recreational areas, and evening entertainment. Delaware County offers successful academics programs in three community school districts and a critical access hospital to provide healthcare close to home.
Responsibilities
  • Evaluation, coordination and implementation of programs, policies, practices and activities to control air emissions, monitor industrial wastewater treatment and discharges, manage and minimize solid and hazardous waste, and manage activities required under the Toxic Substances Control Act, the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act and all other applicable environmental laws and regulations.
  • Overall supervision of applicable programs and activities required under the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
  • Overall supervision of environmental control equipment status and performance.
  • Auditing of facility programs to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Supervision of facility inspections, maintenance of required records and timely submittal of required reports to regulatory agencies.
  • Collect and maintain data for environmental metrics tracking and reporting.
  • Coordination of environmental improvement projects as required.
  • Coordination with Corporate Environmental Resources Department on facility programs, activities, and responses to regulatory agencies.
  • Training and oversight of facility personnel performing environmental duties. Hazardous waste training shall be provided to the employee within six months of the hire date of this position. Review of this training is provided every 12 months thereafter. The employee will complete a program of classroom instruction or an equivalent online course. The employee shall be supervised until training is completed. The training shall consist of a review of proper management of hazardous waste, satellite accumulation containers, how to review and prepare a hazardous waste manifest, and proper labeling requirements.
  • Comply with current Quality Systems requirements.
  • Attend all meetings and training as scheduled.
  • Undertake assigned projects as directed by Plant or Department Manager
  • Perform other work as assigned by Management including 5S cleaning.
  • Additional responsibilities as needed to support the team and company goals.

Qualifications
Education, Experience, Skills Required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in environmental/safety, and/or 5 plus years' experience in Environmental related fields.
  • Well-developed written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret federal, state and local regulations and technical procedures.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of EHS laws and regulations.
  • Ability to work effectively with other departments in the development of EHS programs.
  • Ability to work effectively with various software, office equipment, and PPE equipment as required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Sitting, standing, bending, twisting, and walking as necessary.
  • Wearing proper PPE is required.
  • Occasional lifting from grams up to 50 pounds

ENVIRONMENT
  • This position requires you to be on site at our Manchester, IA manufacturing facility.
  • Exposure to extreme environmental conditions. (hot, cold, humid)

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EEO Statement
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
About Statement
Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at stryten.com.

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