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Senior Director, Environmental Compliance

Haworth, NJ, us💼 Full-time💰 $180,000–$180,000🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Provide strategic leadership and oversight of environmental compliance programs for a water utility, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations while managing risks across air, water, wastewater, and hazardous materials.

Role type

Senior Director, Environmental Compliance (Strategy & Leadership)

Builds

Environmental compliance management systems, governance frameworks, and regulatory reporting processes for water treatment operations.

Domain

Water Utility / Environmental Services / Regulatory Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic leadership, regulatory interpretation, environmental auditing, risk management, stakeholder engagement, budgeting, team mentorship, incident investigation, policy development

Preferred skills

Capital project due diligence, business development support, sustainability initiative leadership

Technologies

Environmental compliance management systems, Microsoft Office/Google applications

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of environmental professionals; serve as subject matter expert for permitting and regulatory relations; monitor legislative developments and lead implementation strategies; oversee environmental auditing and compliance assurance programs; direct environmental incident investigations and spill response; establish departmental goals and strategic plans; represent the organization during regulatory inspections and negotiations.

Seniority

Senior Director, executive leadership level

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