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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$95K - $115K *

Empower our team by providing leadership in Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives. Oversee compliance, risk reduction, and employee engagement across multiple manufacturing facilities while ma...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate workplace safety by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate across departments to implement effective training and risk ma...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $104K *

Develop and manage comprehensive EHS programs, ensuring compliance and safety across operations. Lead risk assessments, training initiatives, and incident investigations while fostering a culture of s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Lead the delivery of moderately complex construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Collaborate with teams and clients while utilizing project controls to drive successful o...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $145K *

Champion a proactive safety culture on a complex construction project, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Lead inspections, training, and incident investigations while mentoring s...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform environmental and safety standards across multiple facilities. Lead compliance initiatives, training, and audits while fostering relationships with regulatory bodies. Drive continuous improv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the integration of EHS principles in design and R&D, ensuring safety in high hazard environments. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and enhance employee h...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading EHS compliance projects, fostering client relationships, and guiding project teams, ensuring alignment with environmental regulations across diverse sectors...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform the workplace by leading safety and environmental initiatives. Drive compliance, manage emergency response, and foster a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with teams to ensure a zero-inc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $125K *

Lead and optimize environmental consulting projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Manage client relationships, mentor teams, and drive business growth through effective project delivery and strate...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $124K *

Inspire a culture of safety by leading HSE initiatives across multiple sites. Collaborate with diverse teams to mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and promote continuous improvement in occupational an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing environmental projects that ensure compliance with regulations and promote sustainability, while collaborating with teams and stakeholders to address pre...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Drive a culture of safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives, engaging personnel, and ensuring regulatory adherence. Collaborate with site leadership to enhance environmental stewardship and pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of environmental safety by leading innovative EHS programs, engaging employees, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Influence and coach teams to foster a proactive stewardship c...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Engineer innovative water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance and sustainability. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver effective solutions for municipal and industrial cli...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Optimize testing and evaluation of Life Safety and Security products, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with clients, manage projects, and mentor junior staff while maintaining a...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to lead EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance and safety in manufacturing operations. Drive environmental programs, support new facility launches, and foster a proactive safety cult...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $165K *

Transform environmental consulting by leading complex investigations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring junior staff. Engage with diverse clients while delivering high-quality project outc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $140K *

Take ownership of complex environmental investigations and lead projects in hazardous materials assessment. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and deliver high-quality resul...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Champion safety and environmental initiatives at a manufacturing site, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a strong EHS culture. Collaborate with leadership to implement policies, condu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of safety by leading health and safety initiatives across diverse operations. Drive a proactive safety culture, mentor teams, and enhance compliance while fostering relationships that...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Empower our team by ensuring compliance with EHS&S regulations. Lead initiatives to minimize risks, develop strategies for environmental permits, and foster a culture of safety across all levels of th...

Balzac, ABIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $150K *

Elevate safety standards by managing EHS programs across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, 45001, and 14001. Drive initiatives for environmental sustainability and health safety, whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in transforming safety and environmental practices, fostering a culture of wellness and compliance. Engage all plant employees to achieve world-class safety metrics and ensure adherenc...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $188K *

Lead the charge in ensuring workplace safety by providing expert industrial hygiene support, conducting assessments, and developing safety protocols to protect employees in a dynamic research environm...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.