Explore Director of Environmental Services opportunities for experienced leaders who guide environmental programs, teams, and operations. These directors help organizations manage environmental risks, meet regulatory requirements, improve sustainability performance, and protect natural resources. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior environmental leadership roles across industries.
Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but may include setting environmental strategy, overseeing compliance and permitting, managing environmental services teams, and coordinating with executives, regulators, clients, and community stakeholders. Directors may also lead audits, assess environmental risks, oversee remediation or waste-management programs, and report on sustainability goals and performance.
Employers commonly seek substantial experience in environmental management, regulatory compliance, or a related technical field, along with a record of leading teams and complex projects. Useful strengths include knowledge of environmental regulations, analytical and risk-management skills, budget oversight, clear communication, and the ability to translate technical findings into business decisions. A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related discipline is often expected; some positions prefer an advanced degree or relevant professional credentials.
Director-level environmental services roles can be found in healthcare, manufacturing, energy, utilities, consulting, government, infrastructure, and other sectors. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on environmental compliance, sustainability, environmental health and safety, conservation, or environmental operations. Search related titles such as Director of Environmental Compliance, Director of Sustainability, and Environmental Services Director to explore a broader range of opportunities.
Browse vetted Director of Environmental Services jobs on Ladders and discover professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare roles by responsibilities, industry, and location, and identify positions aligned with your leadership experience and environmental expertise.
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Join a team that's managing environmental projects, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring junior staff and driving business development efforts in the oil and gas sector...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, leading complex, cross-functional projects. Oversee multiple initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while mentoring team members and enh...
1 week ago
VP, Industrial Market Sector Leader - Environment
$175K - $210K *
Lead the charge in driving growth within the industrial market sector, leveraging client relationships and market intelligence to enhance profitability and pipeline strength across environmental servi...
1 week ago
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM MANAGER 2
$85K - $90K *
Lead the charge in managing a high-performing team to enhance surface water quality standards and ensure compliance with environmental regulations, driving impactful outcomes for public health and the...
2 weeks ago
Advisor, Environmental Health & Safety
$92K - $118K *
Help us implement effective EHS solutions for a new distribution center, ensuring compliance and safety for employees and the community while collaborating with leadership to mitigate risks and enhanc...
1 week ago
National QA/QC Environmental Program Manager
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by leading quality assurance and compliance initiatives across multiple sites. Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement while developing management teams and establi...
Reposted 1 week ago
$250K - $290K *
Accelerate progress at our East Region by leading strategic growth initiatives, mentoring managers, and driving profitable operations within a high-performing team dedicated to environmental consultin...
Reposted 2 days ago
Regional Safety, Health and Environmental Manager 2
$85K - $117K *
Lead safety initiatives across multiple locations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Develop strategic plans, conduct audits, and provide training to enhance organizational perfo...
3 weeks ago
Regional Safety, Health and Environmental Manager II
$85K - $117K *
Lead the charge in enhancing safety protocols across multiple branches, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to develop strategic plans and pr...
3 weeks ago
Regional Safety, Health and Environmental Manager II
$94K - $129K *
Play a key role in enhancing safety and environmental standards across multiple locations. Oversee compliance, conduct audits, and implement strategic safety initiatives while training staff to foster...
3 weeks ago
Project Management Technical Director - Northern/Central California
$132K - $174K *
Shape the future of environmental consulting by leading complex projects, fostering client relationships, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure excellen...
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Accelerate progress at a large-scale automation project as the executive leader driving end-to-end delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, and quality align with customer expectations and business objecti...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Customer Service Manager, Enterprise
$92K - $139K *
Elevate customer success by managing a portfolio of enterprise accounts, ensuring optimal software utilization, and fostering strong relationships. Collaborate with clients to solve complex challenges...
Today
Environmental & Operational Excellence Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to operational excellence by ensuring environmental compliance through audits, reporting, and program administration. Engage with facilities to enhance culture and procedures as the company...
3 days ago
$90K - $150K *
Lead and inspire teams in executing complex soil remediation projects nationwide. Ensure safety and customer satisfaction while managing field operations and collaborating with diverse professionals a...
1 week ago
Regional Safety, Health and Environmental Manager I
$74K - $102K *
Advance safety initiatives by overseeing compliance, training, and performance across multiple locations. Collaborate with managers to enhance safety protocols and drive organizational improvement thr...
3 weeks ago
Director, Services- West Region
$173K - $216K *
Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team focused on enhancing system reliability and availability through effective processes, project support, and proactive risk mitigation...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$135K - $170K *
Shape the future of environmental planning by leading complex CEQA reviews, managing multidisciplinary teams, and advising clients on sustainable practices. Drive impactful projects from inception to...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $180K *
Partner with us to drive business development initiatives in the water treatment sector, fostering client relationships and solutions. Collaborate with leadership and teams, navigating client needs an...
Reposted 2 days ago
Senior Manager Environmental Health and Safety COE Leader
$110K - $130K *
Champion a culture of safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives across operations, ensuring regulatory adherence, and driving continuous improvement to protect team members and enhance organiza...
1 week ago
Regional Safety, Health and Environmental Manager 3
$98K - $135K *
Transform safety oversight across the U.S. by ensuring compliance with SH&E standards, conducting inspections, and delivering training. Collaborate with branch teams to enhance safety protocols and dr...
2 weeks ago
$87K - $95K *
Transform your career by leading engineering, construction, and commissioning efforts for water treatment plants. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational excellence and safety wh...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene
$155K - $195K *
Unlock potential by leading strategic growth in Industrial Hygiene, driving client development, and delivering high-quality technical solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure regulatory compliance...
2 weeks ago
Safety Health and Environment Manager, Perth Amboy
$110K - $170K *
Champion EHS initiatives across multiple operations, ensuring compliance and risk reduction. Collaborate with local leaders to enhance EHS capabilities, deliver audits, and provide proactive support f...
Yesterday
Senior Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene
$155K - $195K *
Drive growth and profitability in Industrial Hygiene by leading client development, overseeing technical projects, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with executives to shape strategies and deliver high...
2 weeks ago
What does a Director of Environmental Services do?
A Director of Environmental Services leads environmental programs and teams, oversees compliance and risk management, and helps an organization meet its environmental and sustainability objectives. Specific responsibilities depend on the employer and industry.
What qualifications are typically required for Director of Environmental Services jobs?
Employers typically look for significant environmental or regulatory experience, leadership ability, and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Some roles prefer an advanced degree, professional credentials, or specialized expertise in areas such as permitting, remediation, or sustainability.
Where do Director of Environmental Services professionals work?
These professionals work across sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, energy, utilities, consulting, government, and infrastructure. The scope of the role varies with the organization’s operations and environmental priorities.
How can I find Director of Environmental Services jobs paying $100,000 or more?
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