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.
Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager
$110K - $130K *
Manage and deliver complex environmental planning projects while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. Lead project management activities, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with CEQA...
3 weeks ago
District Manager, Industrial Services
$80K - $95K *
Drive operational excellence by leading our Industrial Services Team, ensuring safety, client satisfaction, and effective resource management while fostering team development and collaboration across...
6 days ago
Senior Director, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
$153K - $205K *
Drive the EHS strategy to ensure compliance and safety across operations, leading a team of specialists while partnering with various departments to foster a culture of accountability and continuous i...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform your career by leading facility management operations, ensuring compliance, and driving performance excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance service delivery and maintain high s...
Today
$120K - $150K *
Lead complex facility closure projects, ensuring compliance and financial integrity while managing resources and stakeholders effectively. Drive innovative solutions to minimize liabilities and optimi...
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$120K - $150K *
Grow your career with this strategic role managing complex facility closures, overseeing project budgets, contractor management, and ensuring regulatory compliance while driving safety and innovation...
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$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of complex facility closure projects, ensuring compliance and managing budgets, while coordinating subcontractors and technical support for comprehensive environmental liability managem...
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$120K - $150K *
Advance facility closure projects by managing complex technical operations, ensuring compliance, and maintaining budgeted spending while leading cross-functional teams and driving innovative solutions...
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$120K - $150K *
Drive strategic facility closure projects, ensuring compliance and financial oversight while fostering team collaboration and innovative solutions within environmental regulations...
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$80K - $95K *
Pioneer innovative custodial solutions by leading teams, managing operations, and fostering client relationships to enhance service delivery and financial performance in a dynamic environment...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Pioneer our Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting a safe workplace. Lead safety programs, support management, and foster a culture of safety ex...
3 weeks ago
Director, Environmental, Health, and Safety Construction
$256K - $356K *
Drive the global strategy for health, safety, and environmental compliance in data center construction, leading a high-impact team to achieve 'Zero Harm' through innovative safety programs and proacti...
5 days ago
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
$110K - $130K *
Transform safety culture by leading EHS initiatives across diverse facilities. Drive compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement while partnering with operations to ensure a safe environme...
1 week ago
$91K - $107K *
Contribute to EHS governance and risk management for a key account, ensuring compliance with regulations and client programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement EHS initiatives and drive conti...
3 weeks ago
$140K - $165K *
Drive comprehensive EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance and risk management for a key account. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement best practices and enhance operational efficiency while maint...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Global Director, Environmental, Health, Safety & Security - Manufacturing
$125K - $150K *
Transform global manufacturing EHSS strategies, ensuring compliance and risk management while leading a dedicated team to enhance safety and operational excellence across diverse sites...
1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead global environmental compliance and ESG initiatives, driving sustainability strategies and risk management across operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and en...
5 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Partner with us to enhance organizational safety and compliance by leading environmental health programs across multiple sites, fostering a culture of safety, and ensuring regulatory adherence to prot...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive progress by managing environmental health and safety initiatives across multiple sites. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance and cultivate a culture prioritizing employee and communi...
4 weeks ago
Manager, Environmental Health and Safety, Project & Development Services
$127K - $150K *
Elevate safety standards by leading Environmental Health & Safety initiatives across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to implement effectiv...
Reposted 1 week ago
$85K - $100K *
Oversee environmental programs to ensure compliance with regulations and sustainability goals. Lead initiatives to minimize impact, manage waste, and enhance performance through audits, training, and...
3 weeks ago
$135K - $155K *
Oversee complex EHS consulting projects, driving client satisfaction and team development. Leverage deep technical expertise to enhance client relationships and deliver high-quality, integrated servic...
1 week ago
$123K *
Transform the sales development team by driving performance, mentoring SDRs, and implementing effective strategies. Collaborate with management to enhance pipeline creation and ensure operational exce...
2 weeks ago
General Manager 3 - Environmental Services / Custodial
$89K - $115K *
Inspire excellence in environmental services by leading a dedicated team, managing operations, and ensuring a safe, clean environment that enhances patient care and satisfaction. Drive performance thr...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion a Zero Harm culture by leading EHS and sustainability initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving continuous improvement in safety and environmental performance across the...
Reposted 1 week 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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