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 *

Drive the implementation of robust Environmental, Health, and Safety programs across multiple facilities. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of safety an...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $154K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing EHS strategies, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations within logistics operations, while fostering a culture of safety and risk mana...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety excellence by developing and implementing robust health programs on construction sites, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture to mitigate risks and enhance overa...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety and environmental compliance across operations, leading initiatives to prevent incidents and promote best practices. Partner with stakeholders to elevate performance, maintain regulati...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $111K *

Lead complex systems engineering efforts with a focus on safety, ensuring compliance with DoD standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions while mentoring junior engineers and int...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate safety standards by leading environmental, health, and safety initiatives across multiple locations. Collaborate with teams to foster a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Unlock safety excellence by leading a dynamic team in the aerospace sector. Drive compliance, mentor staff, and innovate safety practices to ensure a secure work environment while supporting critical...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $124K *

Elevate our EHS initiatives by driving compliance, safety culture, and continuous improvement across manufacturing and laboratory operations. Collaborate with leadership to mitigate risks and enhance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Manage EHS initiatives and facility operations to ensure a safe, compliant workplace. Lead compliance efforts, incident investigations, and contractor safety while optimizing facility management for o...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead and optimize EHS initiatives across multiple sites, ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture while managing a team of professionals to achieve strategic safety goal...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Transform safety culture by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a zero-harm environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational safety and environmental...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading safety, health, and environmental initiatives. Drive compliance and foster a zero-harm culture while supporting facility operations and enhancing safety standards in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing environmental, health, and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a safe workplace. Lead training programs and audits while collaborati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$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...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$124K - $150K *

Lead the charge in multi-discipline project management and design execution, ensuring client satisfaction in healthcare engineering. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver innovative solutions a...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by delivering innovative environmental engineering solutions. Lead complex projects, ensuring compliance and quality while mentoring junior staff and communicating effectively with di...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$129K - $214K *

Shape the future of safety in a dynamic startup environment, leading EHS initiatives for a new facility. Drive compliance, foster a proactive safety culture, and ensure operational excellence through...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$129K - $214K *

Join a dynamic team to lead construction safety management, ensuring compliance and operational readiness. Drive strategic safety initiatives, foster a safety-first culture, and influence stakeholders...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in EHS audit remediation, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive sustainable improvements in environmental and occupational safety practices at the manufact...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $89K *

Champion a safe workplace by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture where safety is prioritized. Collaborate with leaders to implement effective programs for employee we...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $105K *

Transform the workplace environment by leading safety, maintenance, and operational integrity programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and promote a proactive culture focused on improveme...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $120K *

Innovate compliance strategies and environmental practices at our mill, ensuring adherence to regulations, permitting processes, and sustainability initiatives while fostering community awareness and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance, overseeing safety systems, training, and regulatory assessments while driving sustainability initiatives in a m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading EHS initiatives across multiple sites, fostering a culture of safety and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to drive performance, manage claims, and implement training...

5 days ago

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

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.