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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$135K - $145K *

Elevate senior living operations by leading multiple communities to achieve excellence in resident satisfaction, financial performance, and occupancy growth. Collaborate with teams to implement strate...

Des Moines, IARemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $175K *

Drive operational excellence by leading multi-state revenue cycle management, optimizing physician billing, and enhancing payer relationships. Collaborate with stakeholders to maximize collections and...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $275K *

Drive transformative healthcare consulting initiatives, leading engagement teams to enhance client outcomes through innovative strategies and strong leadership. Shape the future of patient experience...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of enrichment programs by driving strategy, execution, and operational excellence across multiple sites, ensuring impactful experiences for families and children while achieving finan...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$84K - $114K *

Lead and inspire a high-performing team to excel in outbound sales prospecting. Drive strategic initiatives, optimize processes, and foster a culture of growth and inclusivity as we scale globally and...

Georgia, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading complex technology projects for state clients, managing budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams. Drive modernization efforts while ensuring seamless delivery and cli...

Richmond, VARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead strategy and implementation for long-term services and supports, ensuring compliance and enhancing participant experience in a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive impactful partnersh...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize chemical processes by providing expert technical advice, solving complex issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and safety in resin production operations...

Houston, TXRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$270K - $280K *

Join a team that's driving clinical excellence by overseeing trial execution, managing timelines, budgets, and CROs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and quality while mentoring team...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $179K *

Engage in mission-critical construction projects, providing hands-on leadership and coordination at sites. Manage scheduling, ensure safety compliance and maintain workforce continuity to meet quality...

Lenexa, KSRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of construction by leading an estimating team to deliver precise, competitive bids. Drive strategy, risk assessment, and continuous improvement to ensure project success and profitabl...

British Columbia, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock financial insights as a strategic partner in real estate and facilities, driving planning, forecasting, and reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational efficiency and suppo...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex control systems projects, ensuring delivery excellence across safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Mentor Project Managers and drive strategic alignment to s...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $128K *

Drive comprehensive project management for global transportation initiatives, overseeing infrastructure projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance connectivity an...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 days ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's shaping growth strategies for Federal Civilian accounts. Leverage your expertise in federal markets to drive business development, capture opportunities, and enhance customer relati...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $142K *

Drive the development and execution of strategic marketing initiatives to enhance brand awareness and support organizational goals. Collaborate with leadership to analyze market data and implement eff...

Fargo, NDRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by providing analytic support for performance improvement and labor productivity initiatives. Collaborate with leaders to develop standards, enhance data integrity, and optimize be...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Grow your career by driving sales in the high-tech water treatment sector. Leverage your industry relationships and expertise to expand market presence, develop strategic plans, and lead negotiations...

Feasterville Trevose, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing enterprise-wide Business Continuity programs, ensuring critical healthcare services remain uninterrupted. Collaborate across teams to strengthen resilience and deliver mea...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $150K *

The Director of Government Reimbursement will serve in a consultancy capacity, advising large health systems on managing and optimizing healthcare reimbursement processes, particularly focusing on Med...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Transform client relationships and drive growth strategies within HHS, leveraging market insights and technology to identify opportunities and enhance mission impact. Engage directly with stakeholders...

Washington, DCRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $186K *

Lead and manage multiple accreditation projects, ensuring high-quality client deliverables. Collaborate with consulting professionals to enhance service delivery and develop innovative solutions in he...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Advance operational excellence by leading a high-performing Field Service team across North America. Drive customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and continuous improvement while ensuring safe an...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Empower a high-performing team of Field Service Engineers across North America, driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in service...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$159K - $273K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of epidemiology by leading innovative research initiatives, fostering scientific excellence, and driving client impact across diverse sectors. Leverage your exper...

Boston, MARemote

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  •   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.