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.

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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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$140K - $160K *

Drive environmental compliance excellence in complex transportation projects, ensuring adherence to regulations and permits. Collaborate with agencies and contractors to manage risks and support const...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance in transportation projects. Lead compliance efforts, manage environmental risks, and collaborate with agencies and contractors to ensure adherence to regul...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape innovative healthcare projects as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, managing multidisciplinary teams, ensuring timely deliverables, and exceeding client expectations in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$124K - $150K *

Transform the future of healthcare design through mechanical engineering excellence. Lead multi-discipline projects, manage teams, and ensure innovative solutions to meet client expectations and proje...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize safety protocols and promote a culture of incident-free operations across multiple sites. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with regulations, conduct training, and manage incident i...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety operations by ensuring compliance with EHS policies, conducting training, and promoting a culture of safety across multiple sites, while managing incident prevention and investigation...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $171K *

Elevate your career by leading multidisciplinary programs in water and wastewater management. Oversee operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive sustainability initiatives while collaborating...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $185K *

Unlock your potential in a leadership role overseeing a $12B transportation network. Drive strategic direction, optimize operations, and scale logistics across multi-modal channels while building high...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$175K - $185K *

Drive the strategic direction and operational execution of a multi-billion-dollar transportation network, optimizing logistics and enhancing efficiency across diverse distribution channels while leadi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $110K *

Champion environmental solutions by managing remediation projects from planning to execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and client satisfaction while making a positive impact...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence within a dynamic healthcare environment, managing diverse teams and driving quality initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction and optimize performance throu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$88K - $142K *

Join a dynamic team to manage Water/Wastewater projects, overseeing planning, budgeting, and client relations while mentoring emerging engineers and ensuring quality outcomes in a collaborative enviro...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead EHS strategy and performance across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and risk management. Drive accountability for safety initiatives, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and engage wi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Champion EHS excellence across multiple sites, driving compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with leaders to integrate safety into operations, ensuring a culture of acco...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by transforming waste data into actionable solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive operational efficiency and support sales teams in delivering innovative waste manageme...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Drive impactful environmental projects by providing field support and technical expertise in investigations and remediation, ensuring effective project completion and team collaboration...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Partner with us to provide field support and technical assistance on environmental projects, ensuring effective execution of investigations and remediation while mentoring junior staff and managing su...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $140K *

Drive client growth and retention strategies while leading cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery and market positioning. Collaborate with executives to align initiatives with corporate go...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing customer strategies to enhance retention and growth, collaborating with teams to align with corporate goals and market trends while driving client-specif...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of client relationships by driving growth and retention strategies, collaborating with teams, and analyzing market trends to enhance service offerings and align with corporate goals...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $180K *

Strategize customer retention and growth by developing tailored strategies, analyzing market trends, and collaborating with teams to enhance client relationships and drive corporate objectives. Lead i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $180K *

Develop and implement customer strategies to enhance retention and growth, collaborating with teams to align with corporate goals and market trends while driving client-specific programs and evaluatin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to drive client growth and retention strategies, collaborating across departments to enhance customer relationships and market positioning while evaluating program results for stra...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$109K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading EHS initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Drive compliance, enhance safety, and foster a culture of continuous improvement while collaborating with operati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Lead operational support for environmental consulting, ensuring efficient project execution and resource management across a dynamic oil and gas program. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality, saf...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.