Explore EHS Engineer Jobs

EHS engineers help organizations protect employees, communities, and the environment. They identify workplace and operational risks, develop practical safeguards, and support compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements. Explore vetted EHS Engineer opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What EHS Engineers Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but may include conducting risk assessments and safety audits, investigating incidents, improving environmental and occupational health programs, and advising teams on regulatory requirements. EHS engineers may also track performance metrics, prepare reports, and lead training or corrective-action initiatives.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek a background in engineering, environmental science, occupational health, or a related field, along with experience in EHS programs and applicable regulations. Useful strengths include analytical problem-solving, clear communication, project management, and the ability to influence teams across an organization. Some positions may value relevant professional certifications or specialized industry knowledge.

Industries and Career Opportunities

EHS engineers work across sectors such as manufacturing, energy, construction, technology, pharmaceuticals, and logistics. Experienced professionals can advance into senior engineering, EHS management, corporate compliance, or sustainability leadership roles, depending on their expertise and career goals.

Find EHS Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Search EHS Engineer openings on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, industries, and responsibilities to find positions aligned with your experience and next career move.

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$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative remedial systems design solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, providing technical leadership and strategic direction for diverse environmental p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer strategic leadership in Multi-Party Project Coordination & Liability Management, driving business growth, client relationships, and team development while overseeing complex environmental prog...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $150K *

Shape the future of safety in a dynamic environment by developing and enhancing EHS programs. Collaborate across teams to foster a culture of safety and compliance, ensuring adherence to regulations w...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Engage in diverse remediation projects, leading design and implementation efforts while ensuring project success through effective management and client engagement in a collaborative environment...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Explore a vital role in leading remediation projects, leveraging engineering design expertise to deliver impactful solutions across diverse sites while managing multiple tasks in a dynamic consulting...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in complex H&S compliance projects while mentoring staff, managing client relationships, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and professionalism in a remote work environment...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $195K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic growth in Industrial Hygiene, driving client development, and delivering high-quality technical solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure regulatory compliance...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $195K *

Drive growth and profitability in Industrial Hygiene by leading client development, overseeing technical projects, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with executives to shape strategies and deliver high...

Sacramento, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading EHS initiatives that balance profitability with sustainability. Drive compliance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement while fostering a culture of safety and c...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $155K *

Shape project success by leading engineering efforts, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within scope...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategies to drive environmental due diligence growth, manage key client relationships, oversee project execution, and ensure delivery of high-quality results through effective team leadership a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Engage in comprehensive assessments of building performance and energy efficiency. Collaborate with clients to enhance sustainability practices while reducing operational costs through detailed audits...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $220K *

Champion safety and environmental excellence by leading EHS strategies across manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and fostering a proactive culture of safety and sustainabil...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $126K *

Join our dynamic Engineering team to lead civil design projects, focusing on stormwater management and erosion control. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions while...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$76K - $98K *

Contribute to innovative civil engineering projects by designing stormwater management systems and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable solutions while ensuring compliance...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$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...

Sacramento, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$202K - $289K *

Champion growth in environmental services by leading business development, managing complex projects, and fostering client relationships in the power industry. Leverage your expertise to navigate regu...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $110K *

Champion environmental project success by managing scopes, schedules, and budgets. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring junior staff...

Edmonton, ABRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead environmental remediation projects, focusing on system design, operations, and data management. Collaborate with engineers and scientists to ensure effective solutions for...

Alabama, USRemote

2 days ago

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

$118K - $157K *

Lead the charge in enhancing EHS programs across operations, driving a culture of safety and compliance. Collaborate with site leaders to ensure regulatory adherence and continuous improvement, while...

Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Transform global safety standards by leading the Environment, Health & Safety program. Drive strategic initiatives, foster a culture of compliance, and enhance organizational capability across diverse...

Waltham, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as an EH&S Coordinator, supporting global safety initiatives and executive operations. Manage schedules, data reporting, and compliance processes to enhance safety performance acro...

Milwaukee, WIRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$136K - $197K *

Lead the charge in delivering senior HSE leadership across complex EPC/EPCM projects, ensuring safety governance and effective execution while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collabo...

Milwaukee, WIRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative civil engineering projects, delivering high-quality site designs, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance renewable energy and infrastructure d...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $190K *

Shape environmental impact assessment strategies for major projects. Cultivate stakeholder relationships and lead multidisciplinary teams while driving compliance with regulatory standards to ensure s...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an EHS engineer do?question toggle

    An EHS engineer helps reduce environmental, health, and safety risks. Typical work includes assessing hazards, conducting audits, supporting regulatory compliance, investigating incidents, and improving safety and environmental programs.

  • What qualifications are common for EHS engineer jobs?question toggle

    Many roles call for a degree in engineering, environmental science, occupational health, or a related discipline, plus relevant EHS experience. Requirements vary, and some employers prefer certifications or expertise in specific regulations or industries.

  • Where do EHS engineers work?question toggle

    EHS engineers work in industries including manufacturing, energy, construction, pharmaceuticals, technology, and logistics, among others.

  • What is the salary range for EHS engineer jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation for individual EHS engineer roles varies by employer, location, seniority, and qualifications.

  • How can I find senior EHS engineer opportunities?question toggle

    Search EHS Engineer jobs on Ladders and review each listing's responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation to identify opportunities that match your experience.