Director of Environmental Services Jobs

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.

What Does a Director of Environmental Services Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Industries and Career Opportunities

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.

Find Director of Environmental Services Jobs

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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$125K - $175K *

Lead and optimize project management efforts, ensuring safety and efficiency while fostering strong relationships with clients and teams. Drive strategic improvements and mentor diverse teams to achie...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $175K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading diverse teams, ensuring safety, and driving effective communication. Leverage your expertise in construction management to enhance processes and foster strong clien...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Create and implement a comprehensive fleet strategy, overseeing lifecycle management, compliance, and financial performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance asset utilization...

Westlake Village, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

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United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $132K *

Contribute to impactful environmental projects by analyzing data, preparing technical documents, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support CERCLA investigations and remediation efforts...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $110K *

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United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Lead the charge in shaping supportive housing services for individuals facing behavioral challenges. Drive strategic direction, enhance service delivery, and empower staff to achieve quality outcomes...

New York, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining renewable energy asset management. Lead the oversight of a diverse portfolio, ensuring optimal performance, compliance, and financial returns while managing third-party o...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$172K - $215K *

Drive the execution of solar construction projects by leading a skilled team, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimizing drilling operations for stable foundations. Collaborate with sta...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Engage in comprehensive project management by overseeing MEP operations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met throughout the construction process. Drive effic...

Lexington, KYRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $132K *

Drive the successful delivery of diverse, multi-phase projects while managing timelines, budgets, and team collaboration. Ensure client satisfaction through effective communication and oversight, enha...

Texas, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise data engineering initiatives, driving platform modernization, and enhancing operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$92K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing technical projects from inception to completion. Ensure customer satisfaction through effective coordination and a customer-focused approach in a dynamic startup enviro...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$131K - $155K *

Manage complex projects by leading teams, coordinating with clients, and ensuring timely delivery of services. Leverage your expertise to drive project success and enhance client satisfaction while ov...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $215K *

Elevate business integrity by spearheading internal audits, enhancing risk assessments, and streamlining processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure robust controls, compliance, and effective...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leading client service strategies that enhance relationships, drive satisfaction, and foster retention. Collaborate across teams to deliver tailored solutions for complex client ne...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive IT transformation by managing complex programs, influencing stakeholders, and ensuring successful delivery across multiple projects. Play a key role in enhancing customer experience and improvin...

Englewood, CORemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Elevate analytics capabilities by designing and implementing robust ETL processes, data solutions, and dashboards. Lead projects, mentor developers, and drive data-driven decision-making across teams...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$210K - $250K *

Champion global services strategy and execution, driving growth and customer satisfaction across regions. Lead a scalable organization, enhance operational performance, and ensure a consistent custome...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role driving regional sales and dealer engagement. Collaborate with independent reps to develop strategies, enhance relationships, and deliver exceptional customer expe...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing safety across multiple facilities. Lead initiatives, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement in safety performance while collaborating with divers...

Meadowbrook, WVRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$181K - $200K *

Champion transformative call center operations by leading strategic outreach, workforce management, and capacity planning. Drive efficiency and quality through innovative automation and AI solutions w...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Environmental Services do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Search Ladders for vetted professional opportunities and review job details to find roles that match your experience, preferred industry, and location. Ladders focuses on jobs paying $100,000 or more.