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.
$80K - $100K *
Transform environmental project management by leading multidisciplinary teams in site assessments, remediation, and regulatory compliance. Drive client relationships and mentor professionals while man...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Unlock your potential by leading diverse environmental projects, enhancing client relationships, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with experts to deliver impactful solutions in site assessments, remed...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager, Water/Wastewater
$110K - $130K *
Join us to lead municipal wastewater infrastructure projects, managing planning, design, and delivery while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring quality standards, budgets, and schedules...
6 days ago
$80K - $140K *
Elevate your career by leading industrial electrical engineering projects focused on power and automation. Drive project success through effective planning, resource management, and stakeholder alignm...
1 week ago
Sr. Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene
$85K - $125K *
Lead and optimize environmental consulting projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Manage client relationships, mentor teams, and drive business growth through effective project delivery and strate...
4 days ago
Environmental Resources Division Manager (Solid Waste)
$125K - $205K *
Engineer strategic initiatives within solid waste management, driving operational excellence and regulatory compliance. Lead high-performing teams to enhance customer satisfaction and foster community...
3 weeks ago
Hard Services Lead / Engineering Services Director
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of facility management by leading a dynamic team in a nuclear environment. Oversee operations, ensure compliance, and drive efficiency while fostering strong client relationships and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Hard Services Lead / Engineering Services Director
$100K - $120K *
Optimize operational management and strategic leadership of Hard Services teams, ensuring efficient maintenance and compliance across diverse facilities in a nuclear activities environment while foste...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Manager of Structural Engineering
$110K - $130K *
Drive excellence in structural engineering by managing projects, enhancing team growth, and fostering client relationships while ensuring high-quality standards and efficient resource allocation for o...
Reposted 5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to lead the safe and efficient operation of building systems. Oversee maintenance, manage technicians, and ensure compliance with safety standards while enhancing system reliabilit...
5 days ago
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM MANAGER 2
$85K - $90K *
Lead the charge in managing a high-performing team to enhance surface water quality standards and ensure compliance with environmental regulations, driving impactful outcomes for public health and the...
2 weeks ago
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM MANAGER 2
$85K - $90K *
Transform our environmental initiatives by leading a high-performing team to enhance surface water quality standards and compliance. Drive strategic improvements and ensure operational excellence in a...
2 weeks ago
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM MANAGER 2
$85K - $90K *
Shape the future of environmental standards by leading a high-performing team. Drive compliance and enhance surface water quality initiatives while managing complex projects and fostering staff develo...
2 weeks ago
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM MANAGER 2
$85K - $90K *
Drive your career with a dynamic team managing surface water quality standards. Lead a high-performing unit, ensuring compliance and technical accuracy while championing continuous improvement and str...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading a high-performing sales team, driving strategic business development, and inspiring Account Managers in the environmental services sector to achieve exceptional results and...
Reposted 1 week ago
Project Management Director, Facilities
$160K - $200K *
Drive strategic growth by leading a national project management team, overseeing diverse construction projects, and enhancing client relationships. Foster a collaborative culture while ensuring delive...
1 week ago
Project Management Director, Facilities
$160K - $200K *
Elevate project delivery by leading a national team managing complex client portfolios. Drive strategic growth, ensure compliance, and foster a collaborative culture while navigating challenges with c...
1 week ago
Project Management Director, Facilities
$160K - $200K *
Lead the charge in managing a strategic client portfolio, guiding a national team through complex construction projects while driving growth and fostering a collaborative culture. Balance strategic vi...
1 week ago
Advisor, Environmental Health & Safety
$92K - $118K *
Champion EHS excellence by developing and implementing solutions to mitigate risks at a new distribution center, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a safe and sustainable work enviro...
1 week ago
Advisor, Environmental Health & Safety
$92K - $118K *
Help us implement effective EHS solutions for a new distribution center, ensuring compliance and safety for employees and the community while collaborating with leadership to mitigate risks and enhanc...
1 week ago
Project Manager-Estimator (Abatement)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that oversees complex asbestos abatement projects, ensuring compliance and safety. Use your expertise in estimating, project management, and client relations to deliver outstanding results...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Assistant Director of Facilities Management
$90K - $100K *
Grow your career by assisting in the management of facilities operations, supervising vendors, supporting budgeting processes, and ensuring adherence to policies, all while fostering a collaborative a...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Services Field Supervisor - Solid Waste (Permanent, Full-time)
$83K - $83K *
Optimize solid waste operations by leading a team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing service delivery across multiple sites while prioritizing safety and efficiency in a dynamic environment...
1 week ago
Environmental & Sustainability Manager - Americas
$100K - $120K *
Lead and implement environmental and sustainability programs across the Americas, ensuring compliance with regulations and driving initiatives that align with business objectives. Collaborate with glo...
2 weeks ago
Senior Corporate Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Coordinator - Programs
$85K - $110K *
Shape the future of corporate health and safety by leading HSE initiatives, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across the organization through collaboration and strategic project...
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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