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.
$90K - $150K *
Lead the charge in managing field crews for soil remediation projects, ensuring safety and customer satisfaction while traveling extensively to various project sites across the country and internation...
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$90K - $150K *
Advance project success by leading field crews in soil remediation, ensuring safety and customer satisfaction while managing diverse environmental projects across various locations with extensive trav...
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$90K - $150K *
Lead and inspire teams in executing complex soil remediation projects nationwide. Ensure safety and customer satisfaction while managing field operations and collaborating with diverse professionals a...
1 week ago
$90K - $150K *
Lead and support field crews in soil remediation projects, ensuring safety and customer satisfaction while traveling extensively to various project sites across the country. Collaborate with diverse t...
1 week ago
Regional Safety, Health and Environmental Manager I
$74K - $102K *
Advance safety initiatives by overseeing compliance, training, and performance across multiple locations. Collaborate with managers to enhance safety protocols and drive organizational improvement thr...
3 weeks ago
Director, Risk Management - Enterprise Services
$166K - $247K *
Oversee and lead risk management strategies, ensuring effective insurance coverage and program development across departments while fostering internal stakeholder relationships and aligning business n...
4 weeks ago
Director, Risk Management - Enterprise Services
$166K - $247K *
Lead the charge in risk management strategy and insurance solutions, driving collaboration with internal teams and external partners to align coverage with business goals while advancing organizationa...
4 weeks ago
Safety, Health & Environment Site Officer
$80K - $95K *
Shape safety protocols and ensure compliance on a major tunneling project. Collaborate with construction teams to implement EHS plans, conduct training, and monitor site activities for a secure work e...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Project Manager-BCP Visitor Center Operations Manager
$77K - $100K *
Oversee the opening and daily operations of a new Visitor Center, enhancing community engagement and education through innovative programs and resource management while ensuring alignment with conserv...
1 week ago
Environmental Project Manager-BCP Visitor Center Operations Manager
$77K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community engagement through the management of a world-class Visitor Center. Oversee operations, staff, and programs while ensuring alignment with conservatio...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead a team dedicated to enhancing health, safety, and environmental practices. Oversee EHS compliance, conduct audits, and implement safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment while collabo...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Environmental Health And Safety Manager III
$80K - $95K *
Empower a culture of safety and compliance in a dynamic fulfillment center. Lead initiatives in environmental health, safety, and loss prevention while engaging employees to foster a secure and effici...
3 weeks ago
Safety, Health & Environment Sr Manager - AECOM Hunt
$110K - $130K *
Lead safety, health, and environmental initiatives on a major aviation construction project. Oversee compliance, training, and incident investigations while collaborating with project teams to ensure...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Remediation Supervisor
$73K - $94K *
Join a team that's dedicated to leading environmental remediation projects. Oversee field operations, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and mentor junior staff while driving successful projec...
2 weeks ago
Director, Services- West Region
$173K - $216K *
Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team focused on enhancing system reliability and availability through effective processes, project support, and proactive risk mitigation...
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Environmental Project Compliance Specialist
$85K - $120K *
Grow your career with our Compliance Specialist role, where you will lead compliance efforts, conduct audits, and collaborate on environmental projects across various programs, ensuring adherence to i...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director of Dining Services / Executive Chef
$80K - $95K *
Elevate culinary excellence by leading a dynamic dining program, enhancing food quality, managing operations, and developing a skilled team in a vibrant senior living environment...
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$125K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee EHSS compliance and culture across the East Region. Lead initiatives, manage a dedicated team, and ensure adherence to regulations while fostering a proactive safety env...
1 week ago
Public Health Engineering Consultant, Bureau of Environmental Sciences and Engineering
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance public health by overseeing building water systems, ensuring compliance, and preventing waterborne diseases. Lead technical staff, collaborate with engineers, and shape...
1 week ago
Public Health Engineering Consultant, Bureau of Environmental Sciences and Engineering
$100K - $120K *
Empower public health by leading a team to enhance water system safety, ensuring compliance with regulations and preventing waterborne diseases through expert oversight and collaboration with engineer...
1 week ago
$135K - $170K *
Shape the future of environmental planning by leading complex CEQA reviews, managing multidisciplinary teams, and advising clients. Drive impactful projects from inception to certification while ensur...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $170K *
Drive impactful environmental planning initiatives by leading CEQA reviews, managing multidisciplinary teams, and advising clients through complex regulatory processes. Your expertise will shape susta...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $170K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of environmental planning. Lead complex CEQA projects, manage multidisciplinary teams, and provide expert guidance to clients in both public and private sectors...
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$135K - $170K *
Lead complex environmental planning projects, managing multidisciplinary teams and guiding clients through CEQA processes. Drive the preparation of EIRs and ensure compliance with California regulatio...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $170K *
Unlock your potential by leading complex environmental reviews and managing multidisciplinary teams. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients while preparing comprehensive CEQA documents and guiding proj...
2 weeks 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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