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 *

Lead the EHS operations across multiple facilities, providing technical support, compliance oversight, and safety leadership while traveling extensively to ensure effective Health, Safety, and Environ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading EHS initiatives across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance and safety standards while providing hands-on support and training. Drive continuous improvement in health...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $99K *

Shape the future of environmental safety by managing waste streams and ensuring regulatory compliance. Collaborate on audits, risk assessments, and documentation to promote sustainable practices and m...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Drive geotechnical engineering excellence by leading projects, mentoring staff, and enhancing client relationships. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions for diverse public and priv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$69K - $97K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of transportation infrastructure. As an entry-level Civil Engineer, you'll collaborate on innovative projects, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$69K - $97K *

Shape the future of transportation by collaborating on innovative projects that enhance community infrastructure. Join a dynamic team to develop resilient systems while gaining valuable mentorship and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in enhancing safety culture and compliance. Drive EHS and DOT initiatives across multiple facilities, ensuring regulatory adherence while fostering a proactive saf...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower plant and field operations by fostering a robust safety culture and ensuring compliance with EHS and DOT regulations. Analyze risks, implement corrective actions, and oversee safety programs t...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Oversee safety and compliance initiatives across multiple facilities, fostering a robust safety culture while ensuring adherence to EHS and DOT regulations. Analyze risks, implement corrective actions...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join the team to enhance workforce health by implementing health systems, assessing exposures, and driving solutions that elevate health standards. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure complia...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $110K *

Elevate safety and compliance by supporting OEHS programs in hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, and chemical safety. Collaborate with teams to ensure regulatory adherence and promote a culture o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in overseeing construction materials testing projects, ensuring technical quality and client satisfaction from proposal to closeout while mentoring teams and driving business developme...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead safety initiatives for a large-scale construction project, collaborating with teams to enhance jobsite safety, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of safety. Ideal for a proactive professiona...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $135K *

Oversee the implementation of safety plans and HSE practices, ensuring compliance and fostering a safe work environment. Mentor junior team members while collaborating with leadership and subcontracto...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Inspire excellence in facility management by optimizing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering team development in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with leadership to enhance safe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Pioneer solutions by collaborating with diverse teams on facilities engineering projects. Leverage your expertise to tackle complex challenges in design, construction, and integration for advanced mec...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Drive the management of civil engineering projects, overseeing design compliance, contractor coordination, and project execution. Collaborate with consultants and ensure adherence to standards while m...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $105K *

Champion safety initiatives across multiple locations, enhancing EHS programs and training while collaborating with operations to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in a dynamic industrial e...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the transformation of health, safety & environment practices, driving compliance and proactive risk management across multiple sites. Collaborate with stakeholders to foster a culture of safety a...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$156K - $218K *

Drive complex civil and environmental engineering projects, providing senior technical leadership and client advisory support. Oversee landfill closure, remediation, and gas mitigation systems while m...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$156K - $218K *

Shape the future of environmental engineering by leading complex projects in landfill closure, remediation, and gas mitigation. Provide senior technical leadership, mentor teams, and drive business gr...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion a safety-first culture by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and driving employee engagement at a key manufacturing facility. Collaborate with teams to assess risks and implement e...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$106K - $142K *

Drive environmental compliance at a cement plant, ensuring adherence to regulations and standards. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, manage monitoring, and champion awareness for continuous im...

Picton, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Help us ensure a safe work environment by overseeing inspections, evaluating health hazards, and implementing compliance measures in a diverse facility. Your expertise will guide safety protocols and...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage comprehensive industrial hygiene programs, ensuring compliance with health regulations and safety standards. Conduct inspections, analyze hazards, and develop effective control measures to prot...

4 days ago

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

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.