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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$91K - $155K *

Drive market growth by establishing trench drain solutions as design standards among engineers. Build relationships, promote products, and influence specifications to enhance sales and market presence...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform finance functions into strategic drivers for growth by delivering expert accounting and financial support to clients. Lead engagements, enhance processes, and drive performance improvements...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $122K *

Unlock potential by leading the implementation of advanced real estate software for multi-family and commercial sectors. Collaborate with teams to ensure system efficiency, data integrity, and user tr...

Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $200K *

Engage in leading a dynamic team dedicated to delivering top-notch offensive security engagements, ensuring delivery quality and client satisfaction, while collaborating with sales to expand accounts...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to drive growth in Substation Services across North America. You'll identify new business opportunities, develop strategic relationships, and create innovative solutions to enhance asset relia...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

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Alberta, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $142K *

Elevate data-driven decision-making by transforming HR data into strategic insights. Leverage analytical skills and tools to enhance workforce performance and support HR initiatives, ensuring data acc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

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Loveland, OHRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $225K *

Lead the charge in mentoring a high-performing software development team, driving technical vision and process improvements while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering collaborati...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$91K - $155K *

Shape the future of drainage technology by driving market penetration and sales growth through strategic relationships with civil and plumbing engineers across the Northeast, promoting innovative Site...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$341K - $409K *

Unlock the potential of physical operations by leading a high-performing sales team. Drive strategic initiatives, coach managers, and foster a culture of growth and collaboration while delivering impa...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

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4 days ago

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

$112K - $223K *

Lead global pharmacovigilance initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while guiding teams through complex safety reporting challenges across diverse therapeutic areas and trial pha...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $222K *

Empower teams to deliver impactful data insights that drive strategic decisions. Lead and mentor diverse analytics professionals while overseeing complex projects, ensuring alignment with business goa...

Sacramento, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$154K - $260K *

Join an innovative team to lead and evolve critical Core Infrastructure. Oversee infrastructure strategy, improve operational health, and drive automation to boost performance across a globally distri...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your storytelling skills by crafting compelling proposals and presentations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate our value to clients, while managing resources and optimizin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $240K *

Lead MEP strategies and oversee construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality outcomes while fostering a culture...

Minnesota, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $150K *

Join us to lead strategic operations and enhance customer experience across the Last Mile network. Drive performance improvements, manage claims, and implement scalable solutions while collaborating w...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

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Lincoln, NERemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative HVAC designs for data centers. Collaborate globally on high-impact projects, ensuring energy efficiency and system reliability while advancing your career in a d...

Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

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

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.