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.
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in managing diverse environmental projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Oversee technical teams, maintain client relationships, and drive project success across Virginia's regulat...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Environmental, Health & Safety
$110K - $130K *
Join us to lead and enhance EHS programs, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. Collaborate with site leaders and teams to drive performance and innovative solution...
Reposted 1 week ago
General Manager 2 - Environmental Services / Custodial
$77K - $100K *
Deliver exceptional leadership in environmental services, overseeing custodial operations and team performance. Drive safety, budget management, and service excellence while mentoring a dedicated team...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Advance your career by leading labor relations initiatives, fostering strong partnerships, and guiding organizations through negotiations and compliance to create a positive work environment that resp...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of labor relations by managing negotiations, policies, and compliance to foster strong connections between management and unions, ensuring a fair workplace, and driving positive organ...
Reposted 1 week ago
$75K - $103K *
Empower environmental compliance by overseeing monitoring systems, conducting audits, and managing vendor relationships. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations while enhancing opera...
4 days ago
Business Group Director-Engineering, Hydrology & Design-Southeast Region
$125K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team to lead and grow an engineering business group focused on environmental hydrology and design. Drive operational excellence, foster client relationships, and deliver impactful proje...
1 week ago
$165K - $185K *
Unlock your potential by leading integrated facilities management for a pharmaceutical portfolio. Drive operational excellence, manage budgets, and foster strong client relationships while overseeing...
1 week ago
$165K - $185K *
Discover the opportunity to lead integrated facilities management for a pharmaceutical portfolio, overseeing operations, compliance, and financial performance while fostering strong stakeholder relati...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Oversee and enhance Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives across North and South America, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement in safety practices for field service operation...
2 weeks ago
$72K - $110K *
Grow your career by managing diverse environmental projects, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client needs while mentoring junior staff and...
Reposted 2 days ago
$72K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing environmental projects, ensuring collaboration across disciplines while delivering high-quality results. Engage with clients and mentor junior staff, driving project succes...
Reposted 2 days ago
$72K - $110K *
Champion environmental project success by managing scopes, schedules, and budgets. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring junior staff...
Reposted 2 days ago
$72K - $110K *
Transform environmental projects by managing scopes, schedules, and budgets. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring junior staff and dr...
Reposted 2 days ago
Director of Waste Management Operations
$132K - $169K *
Join a team that oversees the Solid Waste Division, managing operations, compliance, and sustainability initiatives. Lead staff, enhance service delivery, and coordinate with regulatory bodies to ensu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director of Waste Management Operations
$132K - $169K *
Elevate your career by overseeing the City’s Solid Waste Division, ensuring efficient operations in collection, recycling, and disposal services, while championing sustainability and regulatory compli...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Manager
$80K - $95K *
Deliver a safe, healthy workplace as the EHS Manager, overseeing safety policies, compliance, and training. Collaborate across teams to enhance safety culture and environmental responsibility in a dyn...
Reposted today
Environmental Services Manager
$85K - $95K *
Empower environmental compliance in supply chain services by managing assessments, audits, and training. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulations and enhance operational effici...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion EHS excellence by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safety-first culture across projects. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive performance and embed b...
Reposted today
District Manager, Industrial Services
$80K - $95K *
Advance our Industrial Services Team by leading operations, ensuring safety, and fostering client relationships. Balance office and field responsibilities to drive project success and team development...
6 days ago
$107K - $161K *
Transform safety culture and compliance in a high-complexity manufacturing environment. Lead SHE initiatives, engage teams, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring adherence to regulatory stan...
1 week ago
Senior Director, Facilities Management - Non-Profit
$150K *
Lead the development and implementation of facility management standards, ensuring compliance with regulations while overseeing maintenance, vendor relations, and staff training to enhance operational...
3 days ago
Branch Manager - Operations Leadership
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in branch operations, driving performance and growth while ensuring safety and compliance. Oversee staff, manage budgets, and enhance client relationships to strengthen market presence...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $100K *
Lead the charge in managing environmental projects and client relationships, overseeing technical teams, and driving business development initiatives to enhance client engagement and project success i...
3 days ago
$75K - $100K *
Shape the future of environmental projects by leading teams, managing client relationships, and driving business development in the Bangor area. Oversee compliance, permitting, and project execution w...
3 days 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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