Environmental Manager Jobs in New Jersey
Environmental Manager jobs in New Jersey are open across Princeton, Newark, and Asbury Park and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Haley & Aldrich, American Water, and ECS Limited hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About us
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food.
Its sales of € 3.8 billion in the 2021 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.
Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an integral part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process.
Symrise – always inspiring more…
Your role
- Work independently and under the direction of the Regional Environmental Manager to build, deliver, and implement standardized and scalable tools, processes, and associated training materials to foster a culture of environmental compliance.
- Identify opportunities to reduce regulatory risk, develop engineering solutions and controls to improve environmental compliance.
- Manage local / county / state / country level environmental compliance recordkeeping, monitoring, reporting, and data collection and assurance for regulatory and corporate responsibility.
- Provide technical expertise and problem-solving ability in the areas of environmental compliance, with working knowledge of local, county, state, and country-level regulations such as Clean Air Act and NJ Air permitting, RCRA (large quantity generator requirements, hazardous waste reduction plans, responsible waste management), CERCLA (Tier II, emergency planning / response, remediation), Clean Water Act (indirect wastewater discharge permits), DPCC, SPCC, and others.
- Provides notification of activities, spill releases and non-compliance in a timely manner.
- May conduct (2) environmental audits of other facilities per year.
- Personally manage permitting processes, including applications, renewals, and compliance submissions.
- Maintain accurate compliance records and prepare required reporting.
- Monitor site activity and processes for adherence to regulatory standards.
- Lead internal audits and support external inspections, including follow-up actions.
- Deliver or coordinate compliance training for operational staff.
- Collaborate with leadership and regulatory agencies as needed.
About you
Minimum Education
- Bachelor’s degree and/or significant experience in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a science related field.
Experience Requirements
- To be considered for this role, we need you to have 8 years of relevant experience in the environmental compliance field within NJ.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the food processing or manufacturing industry.
- Technical expertise in Federal and NJ environmental regulations, including permitting, air emissions, stormwater, wastewater, and hazardous waste management.
- Experience with environmental management systems and compliance auditing a plus.
Experience Preferred
- Specific knowledge in NJ air permitting and reporting, NJ DPCC, Tier 2, TRI, and NJ P2 planning and reporting.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
- Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings. May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
- When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.
- May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.
- May be exposed to all chemicals found in food flavors and fragrances manufacturing plant.
- Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
Our offer
Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in the focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Pay Transparency Disclosure: The expected annual salary range for this position is USD $108,500 - $125,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and company performance.
Come join us and embark on a fascinating journey with Symrise.
If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.
Your contact: Lisa Cope
Job location: Branchburg
Job Reference: NA01464
About us
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food.
Its sales of € 3.8 billion in the 2021 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.
Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an integral part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process.
Symrise – always inspiring more…
Your role
- Work independently and under the direction of the Regional Environmental Manager to build, deliver, and implement standardized and scalable tools, processes, and associated training materials to foster a culture of environmental compliance.
- Identify opportunities to reduce regulatory risk, develop engineering solutions and controls to improve environmental compliance.
- Manage local / county / state / country level environmental compliance recordkeeping, monitoring, reporting, and data collection and assurance for regulatory and corporate responsibility.
- Provide technical expertise and problem-solving ability in the areas of environmental compliance, with working knowledge of local, county, state, and country-level regulations such as Clean Air Act and NJ Air permitting, RCRA (large quantity generator requirements, hazardous waste reduction plans, responsible waste management), CERCLA (Tier II, emergency planning / response, remediation), Clean Water Act (indirect wastewater discharge permits), DPCC, SPCC, and others.
- Provides notification of activities, spill releases and non-compliance in a timely manner.
- May conduct (2) environmental audits of other facilities per year.
- Personally manage permitting processes, including applications, renewals, and compliance submissions.
- Maintain accurate compliance records and prepare required reporting.
- Monitor site activity and processes for adherence to regulatory standards.
- Lead internal audits and support external inspections, including follow-up actions.
- Deliver or coordinate compliance training for operational staff.
- Collaborate with leadership and regulatory agencies as needed.
About you
Minimum Education
- Bachelor’s degree and/or significant experience in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a science related field.
Experience Requirements
- To be considered for this role, we need you to have 8 years of relevant experience in the environmental compliance field within NJ.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the food processing or manufacturing industry.
- Technical expertise in Federal and NJ environmental regulations, including permitting, air emissions, stormwater, wastewater, and hazardous waste management.
- Experience with environmental management systems and compliance auditing a plus.
Experience Preferred
- Specific knowledge in NJ air permitting and reporting, NJ DPCC, Tier 2, TRI, and NJ P2 planning and reporting.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
- Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings. May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
- When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.
- May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.
- May be exposed to all chemicals found in food flavors and fragrances manufacturing plant.
- Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
Our offer
Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in the focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Pay Transparency Disclosure: The expected annual salary range for this position is USD $108,500 - $125,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and company performance.
Come join us and embark on a fascinating journey with Symrise.
If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.
Your contact: Lisa Cope
Job location: Branchburg
Job Reference: NA01464
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Environmental Manager Job Market in New Jersey
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Who's Hiring
- Haley & Aldrich5
- American Water2
- ECS Limited2
- Langan Engineering and Environmental Services2
- Partner Engineering and Science2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services14
- Food & Beverage4
- Chemicals & Materials2
- Construction & Real Estate2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in environmental manager jobs across New Jersey.
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or a closely related field
- Working knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations including EPA standards
- Certified Hazardous Materials Manager or similar professional certification preferred
- Experience managing environmental permits, audits, and regulatory agency correspondence
- Proficiency with environmental management systems and incident reporting software
- Strong written communication skills for compliance reports and agency submissions
Environmental Manager Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many environmental manager jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 32+ environmental manager openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Princeton, Newark, and Asbury Park. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
How much do environmental managers make in New Jersey?
Environmental managers in New Jersey earn a median of about $161,510 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $82,500 for the lowest 10% to over $273,400 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Jersey cities have the most environmental manager jobs?
Princeton, Newark, and Asbury Park have the most environmental manager openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire environmental managers in New Jersey?
Employers hiring environmental managers in New Jersey include Haley & Aldrich, American Water, and ECS Limited, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote environmental manager jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 9% of environmental manager openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for environmental manager jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to environmental manager jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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