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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$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop and execute industrial hygiene programs, ensuring workplace safety across diverse manufacturing and R&D environments. Collaborate with engineering and EHS teams to i...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the implementation of EHS processes for federal projects, ensuring compliance and safety. Collaborate with management to develop site-specific plans, conduct audits, and provide training, while m...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role overseeing EHS processes, ensuring compliance, conducting audits, and fostering a safe work environment in the construction sector. Collaborate with management to...

6 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

$80K - $95K *

Join us to lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives in our Transportation Division. Collaborate with project teams to implement effective EHS plans, conduct audits, and ensure compliance wit...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Elevate your career as an Intermediate Civil Engineer, engaging in diverse civil design projects across land development and municipal infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team while advancing y...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $133K *

Join us to lead Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality initiatives across projects, guiding teams to implement standards, assess risks, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $136K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety and quality across projects. Lead HSEQ initiatives, mentor a skilled team, and collaborate with operations to ensure compliance and continuous improvem...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping a global EHS strategy that enhances safety, compliance, and environmental stewardship across diverse operations. Collaborate with teams worldwide to implement best practices...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $129K *

Transform environmental processes by analyzing systems for compliance and improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to regulations while managing capital projects and en...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Deliver impactful health and safety solutions in the oil & gas sector. Collaborate with diverse teams on pipeline projects, ensuring compliance and enhancing safety standards while driving continuous...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform the landscape of health and safety in the oil & gas sector. Lead diverse teams on challenging pipeline projects, ensuring compliance and excellence in safety standards while fostering a coll...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion a culture of safety and compliance by leading HSE initiatives across multiple sites. Collaborate with management to implement effective health, safety, and environmental programs while ensuri...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing workplace safety through effective program management, compliance monitoring, and proactive incident prevention strategies across various oper...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Empower a culture of safety by developing and managing comprehensive safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering strong relationships with contractors and agencies to protect...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Advance the safety and environmental standards across brand locations by developing and implementing comprehensive EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead project engineering efforts for battery energy storage systems, ensuring seamless communication and coordination with stakeholders. Manage budgets and timelines for diverse projects while fosteri...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in advancing occupational health standards by conducting inspections, evaluating hazards, and providing expert guidance in industrial hygiene practices across diverse industrial enviro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Elevate safety standards by overseeing EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety. Lead audits, analyze data, and implement improvements to protect employees and the envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join us to enhance Environmental Health and Safety programs, ensuring compliance and safety for employees and communities. Collaborate with teams to evaluate and innovate solutions while leading initi...

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

$95K - $108K *

Unlock potential by leading Health, Safety, and Environmental initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a proactive safety culture within the manufacturing team to enhance workp...

Langley, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $140K *

Elevate manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and improving energetics processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Engineer impactful structural solutions while managing diverse projects. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to assess, design, and deliver innovative consulting services, ensuring qu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Optimize structural engineering projects by leading assessments, investigations, and design solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver effective consulting services whi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.