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Workspire

Environmental Compliance Manager

Chicago, IL

$100K - $145K/yr

You'll lead Phase I ESAs, conduct environmental compliance audits, support regulatory programs, and advise clients on environmental risk, legacy liabilities, and remediation pathways. If you're ...

Balchem Corporation

Sr. Environmental Manager

Montvale, NJ · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Support sites in identifying and managing environmental risk, aspects and impacts, and compliance obligations. * Develop and deliver environmental training programs for site leadership, site EHS ...

PNM Resources

Environmental Scientist I -Sr

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$111K - $140K/yr

... environmental risk; and consults with management on planning, financial, legal, and risk ... assessments in many areas of corporate activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages ...

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Balchem

Sr. Environmental Manager

Montvale, NJ

$160K - $180K/yr

Support sites in identifying and managing environmental risk, aspects and impacts, and compliance obligations. * Develop and deliver environmental training programs for site leadership, site EHS ...

GHD

Environmental Scientist

Baton Rouge, LA

$64K - $85K/yr

Environmental Risk Management: Oversee the environmental risk management processes, ensuring the organization's operations have minimal detrimental impact on the environment. * Request for Bid ...

GHD Group

Environmental Scientist

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$64K - $85K/yr

Environmental Risk Management: Oversee the environmental risk management processes, ensuring the organization's operations have minimal detrimental impact on the environment. * Request for Bid ...

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How much do environmental risk jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental risk in the United States is $67,073.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Environmental Risk job?

An Environmental Risk job involves identifying, assessing, and managing potential environmental hazards that could impact human health, ecosystems, or business operations. Professionals in this field analyze environmental data, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop mitigation strategies to minimize ecological and financial risks. They may work in industries like energy, manufacturing, or government agencies to help organizations make sustainable decisions.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Environmental Risk?

Environmental Risk professionals frequently assess industrial sites, analyze environmental data, and prepare detailed risk reports to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. They may conduct field investigations, interact with governmental agencies, and implement risk mitigation strategies based on findings. Collaborating with engineers, project managers, and regulatory bodies is common, and the ability to translate technical information for stakeholders is highly valued. Daily tasks can also include reviewing environmental permits, participating in emergency response planning, and staying updated on changing environmental legislation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Environmental Risk position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Risk professional, you'll need a strong background in environmental science, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a relevant degree such as environmental engineering or geology. Familiarity with geographic information systems (GIS), environmental modeling software, and certifications like Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) are commonly required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills enable you to interpret data effectively and convey risk implications to diverse audiences. These competencies ensure environmental risks are accurately identified, mitigated, and communicated, protecting both organizations and the environment.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Risk job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,073 per year, or $32.2 per hour.
Senior Appraisal & Environmental Officer

Senior Appraisal & Environmental Officer

Central Pacific Bank

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$86K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Position Function:

Responsible for performing commercial and residential appraisals, valuations, and review activities. Owns the vendor management process and will handle the outsourcing needs for appraisals, valuations, review activities, environmental reports and reviews, and environmental risk rating process as needed. Also responsible for maintaining effective appraisal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and safety and soundness requirements. Ensures quality and timely service in ordering, tracking, delivering, reviewing, and reporting.

Performs all duties and interacts with internal and external customers in a manner that is expressly aligned with the Company's Core Values of approaching all actions with a “Voyaging Spirit” and being “Positively Ohana”. Exhibits core competencies that result in consistent delivery of positive Customer Interactions, Empowerment and Ownership and demonstrates key professional and performance skills such as Active Listening, effective Oral and Written Communication, Action and Solution Oriented and Thoroughness.

Primary Accountabilities:

  • Performs appraisals and evaluations on commercial collateral property below appraisal requirement thresholds and for Special Assets Department impairment valuation purposes, when appropriate.
  • Perform reviews of appraisal and valuation reports in conformance with the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA), the 2010 Interagency Appraisal and Evaluation Guidelines (Guidelines) and the Bank’s appraisal policies and guidelines.
  • Performs quarterly market evaluation report for real estate-related trends using third-party reports and resources (i.e., Colliers Market Report, CBRE, UHERO).
  • Perform site visits for construction loans, when appropriate.
  • Conduct reviews of environmental reports or appropriately outsource the reviews to third-party vendors due to property type or complexity, when appropriate.
  • Own the vendor management process and handle the outsourcing needs for appraisals, valuations, review activities, environmental reports and reviews, and environmental risk rating process as needed, ensuring appropriate Scope of Work, consistency, compliance with requirements, and timely delivery.
  • Works closely with loan officers, underwriters, credit administrators, and Special Assets Department on determining valuation methodologies, trends, sales data, etc., to facilitate loan decisions and support credit risk management and expected credit loss analyses.
  • Serve as the administrator for Environmental Data Resources (EDR), the Bank’s environmental risk vendor, and processor of Environmental Risk Ratings (ERR) requests.
  • Regularly monitor and document the quality and performance of vendors to determine their continued acceptability.
  • Maintain internal and external transaction tracking to accurately monitor the status of reports, and appraiser and AMC vendor performance against service standards.
  • Maintain positive and professional working relationships with Bank personnel and outside vendors, and interact regularly with the appraisal community.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of banking regulations, interagency guidelines, and appraisal institute requirements that affect the appraisal and valuation function. Timely follow and evaluate industry and regulatory changes that impact the Bank and communicate those changes bank-wide.
  • Review and update annually the Bank’s appraisal policy, procedures, and guidelines consistent with regulations for approval by the Board Risk Committee.
  • Review and update annually the recommendation of appraisers and maintain the approved appraiser panel for both commercial and residential appraisals for approval by the Board Risk Committee.
  • Establish effective controls to monitor and periodically assess the collateral valuation functions by appraisers and third-party vendors.
  • Responsible for documenting, monitoring, reviewing, and maintaining accurate records for all vendors as part of the Bank’s vendor management program, and for internal and external audit purposes.
  • Provide training for appropriate Bank staff to remain current and informed on relevant issues.
  • Responsible for maintaining licenses and certifications with continuous education.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited 4-year university in business administration or related field, or equivalent work experience required.
  • Certification from the appropriate state regulatory body whose appraiser certification program has not been disapproved by the Appraisal Subcommittee of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), or a master’s degree in business administration preferred.

Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in valuing commercial and residential real estate, including a minimum of 5 years of experience in the Hawaii market required.
  • Strong experience in process management and process improvement required.

License/Certification:

  • Hawaii Certified General Appraiser (with MAI designation preferred) preferred.
  • Hawaii Certified Residential Appraiser preferred.


Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to perform light physical work and to move or lift items including but not limited to boxes, files and papers up to 20 pounds unless otherwise as indicated.
  • Must be able to operate and proficiently use standard office equipment, including phone, copier, personal computer and/or other work related mechanical or electronic devices and applications.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate verbally and in writing with all internal and external customers. Must also be able to hear sufficiently to engage in daily discussions and interactions.
  • Must be able to read and understand bank-related documents.
  • Must be able to work in a conventional office setting, involving sitting at a desk or workstation for long periods of time. Must also be able to adapt to different work environments as needed to perform the job.


We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.