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Regional Field Environmental Manager

Cary, NC

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Manage all aspects of environmental compliance for field projects * Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations * Develop and implement environmental policies 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 Field Environmental Manager

Black & Veatch

Bloomington, MN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Black & Veatch rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 449 rated engineering


Job description

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.  

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation  

Req Id : 115830 

Opportunity Type : Staff 

Relocation eligible : No 

Full time/Part time : Full-Time  

Project Only Hire : No 

Visa Sponsorship Available: No 

Why Black & Veatch?

Join the Overland Contracting (a Black & Veatch company) construction team and build with pride. As a 100% employeeowned company, every role matters - you own your work, your impact, and your future. We lead with care, and safety is nonnegotiable and embedded into every role, site and decision, ensuring our teams return home safe, every day.

From field engineering to project management to quality and startup, you'll work with cuttingedge technology, learn from seasoned experts, and grow through realworld, handson experience. With a strong backlog across power, water, grid, and industrial markets, you'll have the stability to grow and the opportunity to shape what comes next.

Why Black & Veatch

Join the Black & Veatch Construction team and build with pride. As a 100% employeeowned company, every role matters - you own your work, your impact, and your future. We lead with care, and safety is nonnegotiable and embedded into every role, site and decision, ensuring our teams return home safe, every day.

From field engineering to project management to quality and startup, you'll work with cuttingedge technology, learn from seasoned experts, and grow through realworld, handson experience. With a strong backlog across power, water, grid, and industrial markets, you'll have the stability to grow and the opportunity to shape what comes next.

Job Summary

This is mid-level project position, which is accountable for implementing and maintaining the Company's Environmental Procedures on multiple larger, moderately complex projects. Performs medium to high complexity tasks, and may act as a supervisor to other environmental professionals.

This is a high travel position up to 75%.  Traveling to support projects across the United States. 

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Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all aspects of environmental compliance for field projects
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations
  • Develop and implement environmental policies and procedures
  • Implement environmental permits and plans
  • Develop and deliver environmental training programs for all levels of staff
Management Responsibilities
Supervises work of others. Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates.
Minimum Qualifications

3+ years in a construction environment preferred, 5+ years environmental experience

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Preferred Qualifications

Ability to travel up to 75%.

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Environmental certification, Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Travel up to 75%.

Physical Demands:

  • Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds. 
  • Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
  • See and hear naturally or with correction.
  • Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties. 
  • Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure. 
  • Requires repetitive movement. 
  • May require work above 5 feet in height.
  • Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds. 
  • Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions. 

Work Environment:

  • Typical construction site environment:  
  • Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions. 
  • Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc. 
  • Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions 
  • Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable. 
  • Work around hazardous equipment.
  • Typical office environment.
  • This position is considered a safety sensitive position.
Competencies
Leadership
People Management
Communicates effectively
Interpersonal Skills
Organizational savvy
Manages complexity
Manages conflict
Technical Skills
Salary Plan
CNS: Construction Services
Job Grade
016

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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.

Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.

A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.

By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

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About Black & Veatch

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Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Overland Park, KS, US

Year founded

1915