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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$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by developing and implementing EHS policies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety through training and collaboration with all le...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading EHS initiatives to foster a safe workplace culture. Oversee compliance, drive safety training, and engage with project teams to ensure best EHS practices and support org...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Take ownership of workplace safety and HR initiatives, ensuring compliance and fostering a safety culture in manufacturing. Lead safety programs, conduct inspections, and support HR operations to enha...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive EHS compliance across project lifecycles, ensuring safety in utility construction and high-voltage work. Collaborate with project teams to implement EHS plans, conduct risk assessments, and upho...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of safety in Oil & Gas projects by driving compliance, fostering a proactive culture, and collaborating with teams to ensure effective risk management and project execution across all...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing environmental health and safety. You'll implement EHS programs, manage compliance, and support operations across various corporate teams, ensuring a safe and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower EHS initiatives by ensuring compliance and safety across operations. Collaborate with teams to implement programs, conduct assessments, and drive continuous improvement, enhancing the well-bei...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring a safe and compliant workplace by managing environmental, health, safety, and security initiatives while fostering a culture of safety and sustainability across the facilit...

1 week ago

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

$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

$80K - $95K *

Champion a culture of safety by leading EHS initiatives across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering employee engagement and continuous improvement in environmental, hea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $170K *

Lead the development and implementation of EHS programs, ensuring compliance and safety across utility construction projects. Collaborate with teams to conduct audits, training, and incident investiga...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $165K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety protocols and compliance while shaping a robust Environmental, Health, and Safety program across dynamic testing and construction environments. This ro...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading EHS initiatives that enhance safety and sustainability. Collaborate across teams to implement effective management systems and drive continuous improvement, ensuring c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety excellence by providing expert EH&S guidance, auditing programs, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within construction projects to ensure a safe work environment for all t...

Reposted today

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

$70K - $95K *

Champion a robust health, safety, and environmental culture across all levels, providing essential training, conducting inspections, and promoting safety systems while liaising with key stakeholders i...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted today

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

$70K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to promote a culture of health, safety, and environmental excellence across all levels. Drive initiatives, conduct training, and ensure compliance to elevate safety standards in th...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$76K - $122K *

Transform workplace safety by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with leadership to drive accountability and enhance environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion EHS initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites to enhance safety performance, compliance, and employee engagement through proactive culture improvements and strong collaboration with cro...

Reposted today

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety excellence by enhancing EHS programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive safety culture across multiple sites. Collaborate with leadership to identify hazards, manage incident...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate safety standards by fostering a proactive EHS culture, ensuring compliance, and delivering training. Collaborate with teams to implement effective safety solutions and drive continuous improve...

Nisku, ABIn-Person

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to fostering a robust Environmental, Health and Safety culture. Engage with employees and management to implement safety protocols, conduct inspections, and deliver traini...

4 days ago

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

$70K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and compliance in a fast-paced FDA regulated environment. Leverage your EHS expertise to drive initiatives, manage permits, and mentor staff...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives across diverse environments. Drive operational excellence through hazard evaluations, risk assessments, and proactive inspections while foster...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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

$89K - $134K *

Drive your career with a key role in enhancing EHS programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safe workplace. Collaborate across teams to identify risks, support audits, and promote sustainability...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.