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.
Environmental GIS and Data Manager
$88K - $154K *
Join a team that's dedicated to environmental solutions by leveraging GIS and data management skills. Collaborate with experts to support site assessments, remediation, and federal projects while ensu...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Facilities, Maintenance, and Safety
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing facility operations and safety. Oversee maintenance activities, implement preventive programs, and enhance production efficiency while ensuring compliance wi...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Join our team to develop and implement environmental programs ensuring compliance with regulations, while playing a key role in fostering best practices in a progressive industrial environment. Lead i...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director, Organizational Effectiveness
$100K - $120K *
Contribute to organizational success by leading initiatives in design, effectiveness, and change management. Partner with executives to enhance workforce planning and culture transformation while driv...
Reposted today
$175K - $200K *
Drive fleet excellence while ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance. Lead strategic operations, asset management, and vendor relations to optimize performance and fiscal responsibility in a dyna...
Reposted 6 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in optimizing divisional operations and programs. Collaborate with directors, establish impactful policies, and act as a liaison across departments, ensuring alignment with organizatio...
Reposted 1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Join us to lead strategic initiatives and oversee divisional operations, ensuring alignment with policies and regulatory standards while enhancing inter-departmental collaboration in a dynamic healthc...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize operations by coordinating divisional activities and driving policy initiatives. Lead and evaluate departmental functions, representing executive management, and ensuring the alignment of org...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading complex engineering projects, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet client goals...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Lead technical design initiatives, ensuring project compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex engineering solutions while mentoring junior staff and managing p...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Empower project success by leading design activities, ensuring quality, and mentoring engineering teams. Leverage your expertise to tackle complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions that meet...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform project outcomes by leading design activities, ensuring quality, and mentoring engineering teams. Leverage your expertise to tackle complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions that m...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading complex engineering projects, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet client goals...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive operational excellence by analyzing and improving manufacturing and supply chain processes. Collaborate with leadership to develop strategic plans that enhance performance, reduce costs, and boo...
4 days ago
Senior Environmental Project Manager (Remediation)
$80K - $130K *
Empower exceptional project delivery by managing environmental consulting projects, providing technical leadership, and fostering client relationships. Drive team growth, oversee project lifecycles, a...
4 weeks ago
Senior Environmental Project Manager (Remediation)
$80K - $130K *
Drive successful environmental projects by leading client relations, managing budgets, and mentoring staff. Ensure project execution from proposal to closeout, while upholding company values and deliv...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing a dynamic Services Business Unit, focusing on safety, profitability, and team development while driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction across all projects...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead a dedicated team to ensure facility excellence through effective maintenance programs, compliance with safety standards, and proactive project management. Make a significant impact in a dynamic e...
2 weeks ago
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
$99K - $152K *
Advance EHS initiatives by leading compliance, training, and risk management programs. Foster a culture of safety across the organization while ensuring adherence to regulations and driving continuous...
4 days ago
Project Manager II, Facilities Management
$106K - $160K *
Lead the charge in managing design and construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with affiliates and oversee project controls for small to moderate complexity i...
1 week ago
Project Manager II, Facilities Management
$106K - $160K *
Innovate project management strategies for design and construction initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance facility development and maintai...
1 week ago
Manager or Director, Custodial & Grounds Operations (Facilities Maintenance)
$80K - $100K *
Transform campus operations by leading custodial and grounds teams, ensuring safety and excellence in maintenance. Drive efficiency through strategic planning, budget management, and staff development...
2 weeks ago
Facilities & EHS Campus Manager
$113K - $165K *
Champion facility management and EHS strategies across multiple sites, ensuring operational excellence, sustainability, and community engagement while leading a dedicated team to enhance workplace saf...
1 week ago
EH&S Manager (Owner's Representative) - Data Center Construction
$120K - $160K *
Shape the future of safety in data center construction by leading EH&S initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety across teams. Collaborate with contractors and operations to...
3 days ago
Gestionnaire de projets / Project Manager
$85K - $100K *
Lead project execution in the mining sector by planning, organizing, and supervising multidisciplinary teams. Ensure client satisfaction and compliance with quality standards while managing budgets an...
5 days 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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