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Environmental Regional Manager - Oakland, California Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an ...

Environmental Regional Manager - Oakland, California Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an ...

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$89K - $92K/yr

Taking advantage of the region's rich timber resources, the facility produces top-quality plywood ... Manage compliance of federal (EPA) and state/local environmental program requirements, including ...

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Environmental Regional Manager - Oakland, California Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an ...

Environmental Manager

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

$116K - $120K/yr

The Environmental Manager reports directly to the Regional Environmental Manager and has a critical role on the Anchor's NE Arkansas leadership team. In this role you will work closely with ...

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Regularly interact with the Regional Environmental Manager (REM), Regional Safety Manager (RSM), Division and Community Safety Coordinators, regulatory agencies and other division associates. * A ...

Regularly interact with the Regional Environmental Manager (REM), Regional Safety Manager (RSM), Division and Community Safety Coordinators, regulatory agencies and other division associates. * A ...

Division Environmental Manager

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$100K - $104K/yr

Regularly interact with the Regional Environmental Manager (REM), Regional Safety Manager (RSM), Division and Community Safety Coordinators, regulatory agencies and other division associates. A ...

Mgr, Environmental

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$111K - $115K/yr

About the role Facility Environmental Manager Reporting to the Regional Environmental Compliance lead, the Facility Environmental Manager is responsible for planning, developing, coordinating, and ...

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How much do regional environmental manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for regional environmental manager in the United States is $97,643.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or initiatives does a regional environmental manager typically oversee, and how do they coordinate with other departments?

A Regional Environmental Manager often leads projects related to regulatory compliance, environmental audits, sustainability initiatives, and pollution prevention across multiple sites within a region. They regularly coordinate with operations, health & safety, and legal teams to implement best practices and ensure all activities meet environmental standards. Collaboration is essential, as the manager must communicate regulatory changes, lead training sessions, and facilitate cross-departmental efforts to achieve environmental goals. This role is dynamic, involving both fieldwork and office-based planning, with frequent travel to ensure consistency and compliance across locations.

What is the difference between Regional Environmental Manager vs Environmental Specialist?

AspectRegional Environmental ManagerEnvironmental Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in environmental science or related field; certifications like LEED or EHS preferredBachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, or related field; certifications like OSHA or EHS often required
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple sites or regions, managing environmental compliance and policiesFocuses on specific projects or sites, conducting assessments and compliance checks
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, energy, and large corporations with multiple locationsFound in consulting firms, government agencies, and smaller organizations

The Regional Environmental Manager typically oversees environmental programs across multiple locations, requiring broader management skills. In contrast, the Environmental Specialist focuses on specific sites or projects, emphasizing technical assessments and compliance. Both roles require relevant environmental credentials and are vital in ensuring organizational environmental responsibility.

What does a regional environmental manager do?

A Regional Environmental Manager oversees and coordinates environmental programs, policies, and compliance across multiple sites within a specific geographic region. They ensure that operations adhere to environmental laws and regulations, develop sustainability initiatives, and manage reporting and permitting processes. This role often involves collaborating with local agencies, conducting audits, and providing training to staff to minimize the environmental impact of business operations. Regional Environmental Managers play a key part in shaping and implementing the environmental strategy of an organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a regional environmental manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Regional Environmental Manager, you need strong knowledge of environmental regulations, compliance strategies, and project management, typically backed by a relevant degree such as environmental science or engineering. Familiarity with environmental management systems (like ISO 14001), regulatory reporting tools, and certifications such as Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) are often required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities are crucial for coordinating teams and engaging with stakeholders. These skills and qualifications ensure effective environmental stewardship, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation across multiple sites or regions.
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Infographic showing various Regional Environmental Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,643 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Regional Environmental Compliance Manager

Liquid Environmental Solutions

Irving, TX • On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Liquid Environmental Solutions rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 90 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Regional Environmental Compliance Manager
Travel: Approximately 50%,
Reports To: Director of Environmental Compliance
About the Role
Liquid Environmental Solutions is seeking a Regional Environmental Compliance Manager to support environmental compliance and permitting across our network of wastewater treatment facilities. This position is responsible for ensuring consistent execution of the company's environmental compliance program across multiple facilities by partnering closely with Plant Managers, Operations, Laboratory personnel, Engineering, and Corporate EHS.
The Regional Environmental Compliance Manager serves as the primary environmental resource for assigned facilities, providing technical expertise, conducting compliance audits, leading regulatory inspections, driving corrective actions, and fostering a proactive culture of environmental compliance.
This position reports directly to the Director of Environmental Compliance and plays a key role in reducing regulatory risk, improving operational compliance, and ensuring environmental excellence throughout the organization.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary environmental compliance leader for an assigned region of treatment facilities, partnering with Plant Managers and Operations leadership to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
  • Provide technical guidance and practical solutions to facility leadership, promoting a proactive culture of environmental compliance and environmental stewardship across assigned sites.
  • Conduct routine environmental compliance audits to evaluate permit compliance, operational practices, recordkeeping, laboratory operations, environmental inspections, and implementation of corporate environmental policies and procedures.
  • Lead facility preparation for environmental inspections conducted by regulatory agencies and assist in coordinating responses to regulatory requests and follow-up actions.
  • Investigate environmental compliance issues, permit exceedances, Notices of Violation (NOVs), and other regulatory findings by conducting root cause analyses, developing corrective action plans, and verifying timely and effective resolution.
  • Deliver environmental compliance training and coach Plant Managers and facility personnel on regulatory requirements, company policies, environmental best practices, and implementation of the Environmental Compliance Playbook.
  • Support environmental permitting activities, permit renewals, regulatory reporting, and interpretation of new or changing environmental regulations impacting company operations.
  • Build collaborative relationships with Operations, Engineering, Laboratory Services, Safety, Maintenance, Legal, and other corporate functions to integrate environmental compliance into daily business operations.
  • Communicate regularly with the Director of Environmental Compliance regarding facility performance, emerging regulatory risks, audit results, corrective action progress, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Travel approximately 40-60% to treatment facilities within the assigned region to provide hands-on environmental compliance leadership, conduct audits, support inspections, and strengthen operational partnerships.

Qualifications & Competencies
The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation in environmental compliance, coupled with the ability to build relationships, influence operations, and drive continuous improvement across multiple facilities.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible environmental compliance experience in industrial wastewater, manufacturing, chemical processing, or other regulated industrial environments
  • Experience supporting environmental compliance across multiple facilities or geographic regions
  • Demonstrated experience conducting environmental compliance audits and supporting regulatory inspections
  • Working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including industrial pretreatment, wastewater permitting, SPCC, and stormwater requirements
  • Experience developing and implementing corrective actions, conducting root cause analyses, and resolving compliance issues
  • Strong technical writing skills with experience preparing regulatory correspondence, compliance reports, and audit documentation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively partner with operations and executive leadership
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to travel approximately 50%, including overnight travel as needed

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in the environmental services, wastewater treatment, or liquid waste industry
  • Knowledge of laboratory quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), environmental sampling protocols, and chain of custody requirements
  • Experience managing Notices of Violation (NOVs), regulatory inspections, consent orders, or enforcement actions
  • Experience interpreting permit requirements and supporting permit applications or renewals
  • Familiarity with compliance management software or environmental data management systems

Compensation & Schedule
  • Salary Range: $120-135K base + bonus
  • Schedule: Hybrid - in-office Monday through Thursday, remote Friday, with regular travel to plant locations
  • Travel: ~50%

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