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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$130K - $208K *

Champion the modernization of public sector infrastructure by leading sales in the SLED sector. Drive growth, build partnerships, and position innovative data solutions to meet diverse stakeholder nee...

Colorado, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $135K *

Shape healthcare delivery by supervising a utilization management team, ensuring quality adherence to standards. Drive process improvements while mentoring staff in effective care management strategie...

Phoenix, AZRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $216K *

Lead the strategy and optimization of the Enterprise Legal Management platform. Collaborate across teams to enhance legal operations, drive user adoption, and ensure technology solutions align with bu...

Bloomfield, CTRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $270K *

Elevate your career by leading global executive recruiting efforts, shaping talent strategies, and building high-performing teams. Drive impactful searches and foster relationships with senior leaders...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Execute accurate coding practices to ensure compliance and optimal reimbursement in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with clinical teams to maintain integrity and efficiency in revenue cy...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead complex infrastructure projects for financial services clients, ensuring strategic objectives are met through effective planning, execution, and collaboration. Elevate your career in a...

San Antonio, TXRemote

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the execution of complex infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives while managing client relationships and project teams. Drive innovation in project delivery and enha...

Dallas, TXRemote

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead critical infrastructure projects for financial services clients, managing all phases from planning to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success while mentoring junior managers...

Tempe, AZRemote

6 days ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Transform the communications landscape by building a dynamic team that drives brand relevance through strategic earned media, influencer relations, and corporate communications, ensuring a consumer-fi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $245K *

Lead the design and execution of workforce development programs, ensuring compliance and timely deliverables. Collaborate across teams and stakeholders to create scalable systems that enhance healthca...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Grow our wholesale business across Alberta and British Columbia by building strong relationships with industry partners, identifying new opportunities, and driving sales growth in key markets...

Calgary, ABRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise resilience by leading strategic initiatives in crisis management, business continuity, and disaster recovery. Collaborate across functions to enhance operational readiness and ens...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Lead governance initiatives in a multi-cloud environment, managing a team to secure and optimize cloud operations. Oversee compliance, develop policies, and optimize costs while ensuring alignment wit...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a strategic role focused on enhancing project management standards and integrating enterprise initiatives. Collaborate with leaders to improve clarity, prioritization, and execu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in transforming marketing strategies and team dynamics, driving growth and brand awareness across diverse business units while aligning with strategic objectives and fostering collabor...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$126K - $173K *

Join a dynamic team to drive process improvement and operational excellence. Lead cross-functional initiatives, optimize CRM processes, and enhance consumer experiences while ensuring compliance and s...

Kentucky, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$265K - $300K *

Shape the future of neurodegenerative disease diagnostics by leading scientific strategy, driving research programs, and building expert networks to establish industry leadership in innovative solutio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $198K *

Lead architectural vision for luxury developments, guiding projects from acquisition to delivery. Collaborate with teams to ensure design integrity and quality across the portfolio while advising exec...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

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

$105K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading hydrogeology and environmental projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex groundwater challenges, ensuring technical excellence and client sati...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$168K - $231K *

Elevate state advocacy and government engagement efforts across Kentucky and West Virginia. Drive strategic initiatives, build key relationships, and align advocacy with business goals to enhance Huma...

Kentucky, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $173K *

Drive impactful customer success within our Scaled team by leading, coaching, and inspiring members to optimize client engagement and satisfaction, ensuring measurable value and improving operational...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Manage a dynamic sales team to drive adoption of innovative healthcare solutions. Lead recruitment, coaching, and performance management while fostering relationships with key stakeholders to achieve...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $231K *

Optimize governance in Utilization Management by leading policy development, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency across diverse healthcare lines. Collaborate with stakeholders to...

Connecticut, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$232K - $290K *

Lead the charge in optimizing workforce operations and analytics for multi-condition health care services. Develop strategies for capacity planning, staffing, and analytics to drive efficiency and sup...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform automation systems by leading controls hardware projects, from design to implementation. Drive innovation in electrical design, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality project delivery whi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.