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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$100K - $120K *

Lead the daily operations of a community, ensuring exceptional service and holistic care. Oversee budgeting, staffing, and hospitality services while fostering a culture of wellbeing and teamwork amon...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$114K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving complex, cross-functional projects to modernize claims processes. As a Project Director, you'll lead initiatives, manage risks, and ensure alignment with organizational goal...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$114K - $180K *

Lead complex, cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders to drive strategic direction, manage risks, and achieve succe...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$114K - $180K *

Seeking a strategic leader to drive complex, cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and effective implementation while collaborating with senior leadership and stakeho...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $100K *

Lead the Human Resources Department by directing recruiting, training, and compliance efforts to ensure quality personnel and operational excellence through adherence to regulatory standards and effec...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Help us lead multimillion-dollar projects in Mission Critical environments, managing teams and subcontractors to ensure successful execution of complex systems in Data Centers and Power Plants across...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion a culture of safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives across operations, ensuring regulatory adherence, and driving continuous improvement to protect team members and enhance organiza...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing health, safety, and environmental processes across complex projects, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing health, safety, and environmental processes across complex projects. Collaborate with management to implement effective EHS plans, conduct audits, and provide training, en...

2 weeks ago

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

$185K - $296K *

Advance your career by leading strategic initiatives and operational management across multiple sites, driving financial and service objectives while fostering strong customer relationships and team d...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive operational excellence by leading Contact Center service delivery initiatives, overseeing metrics and collaboration with clinical and administrative leaders to enhance productivity and patient e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion the delivery of exceptional Contact Center services by fostering collaboration with clinical and administrative leaders. Ensure performance excellence through strategic project management and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Oversee the delivery of IT services, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating with business leaders and IT teams to enhance processes and meet strategic objectives. Drive continuous improve...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Manage IT service delivery to ensure quality and efficiency, collaborating with business leaders and IT teams to enhance processes and meet strategic objectives while fostering strong relationships ac...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Transform IT service delivery by leading a dynamic team, ensuring quality standards, and enhancing collaboration across departments to meet strategic business objectives and improve overall efficiency...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Manage and oversee multidiscipline water/wastewater projects, ensuring effective design, planning, and execution for municipal clients. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions that enha...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$83K - $88K *

Lead the charge in enhancing resident care by overseeing clinical services, ensuring compliance, and fostering a supportive environment for staff and families. Your expertise will shape the quality of...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining excellence in facility operations. Oversee maintenance teams, manage contractors, and ensure timely repairs across multiple properties while fostering a saf...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by managing multi-state programs, conducting audits, and delivering training. Leverage your EHS expertise to enhance client relationships while ensuring ad...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by managing multifaceted programs, conducting audits, and delivering training across a multi-state region. Collaborate with clients to ensure adherence to...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing and delivering compliance programs across the Eastern US region. This role involves client inspections, training, and oversight of environmental health and saf...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering compliance programs across multiple states, managing client relationships, conducting audits, and providing EH&S training. Be the key technical point of contact, ensuring...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Inspire a culture of safety across diverse construction sites by leading EHS operations, mentoring teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive incident prevention and foster communication b...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading mission-critical operations, managing diverse teams, and driving project success in a dynamic environment. Contribute to innovative electrical solutions while ensuring...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $190K *

Lead the operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in high-availability environments. Drive continuous improvement and manage technical teams w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.