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 *

Transform safety culture by leading compliance initiatives, training, and audits. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety protocols, manage incidents, and ensure regulatory adherence across multiple...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $110K *

Tackle environmental challenges by leading site investigations and remediation efforts. Collaborate with a diverse team to monitor construction projects, analyze data, and develop solutions that resto...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform the environmental landscape of manufacturing by guiding compliance, implementing sustainability initiatives, and fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to minim...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental investigation and remediation projects. Collaborate with clients, deliver technical excellence, and mentor junior staff while overseeing multiple projects acr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $140K *

Unlock potential by managing environmental investigation and remediation projects, delivering technical excellence, supervising field investigations, and coaching staff while working on diverse projec...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping global EHS&S strategies to enhance safety, compliance, and environmental protection across diverse operations. Drive continuous improvement through collaboration and influen...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $110K *

Lead project execution by managing daily activities, ensuring customer satisfaction, and optimizing costs. Utilize project management techniques to oversee subcontractors and maintain compliance with...

Today

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading environmental projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and delivering innovative solutions for clients across various sectors. Elevate your career while fost...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $110K *

Champion environmental projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering innovative solutions for clients across various sectors. Strengthen client rela...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and grow your career by managing engineering projects and teams, driving business development, and ensuring operational excellence. Your strategic vision and technical expertise will foster clien...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $154K *

Support and enhance health, safety, and environmental practices across multiple sites, focusing on team leadership, compliance, and training. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure a safe work enviro...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring environmental compliance by managing permitting, monitoring, and reporting activities. Collaborate with regulatory agencies and internal teams to support operational goals...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $160K *

Drive environmental compliance and EHS performance by leading teams in air and water permitting, identifying hazards, and recommending improvements to ensure safety and regulatory adherence in a large...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading safety initiatives and mentoring teams. Drive compliance and enhance safety culture across operations while conducting assessments and training. Collaborate with cross-f...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion laboratory excellence by leading a geotechnical testing team, ensuring compliance with standards, managing budgets, and driving effective communication across projects to optimize performance...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$165K - $185K *

Unlock a proactive safety culture by managing EHS programs across regions. Lead compliance efforts, mitigate risks, and foster accountability while collaborating with teams to ensure a safe, incident...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive effective contract management for large-scale EPC projects, ensuring compliance and protecting contractual rights. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify risks and opportunities, while suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$82K - $115K *

Support major infrastructure projects by performing technical engineering tasks, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and assisting in project planning and documentation. Grow your career in a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $115K *

Support major infrastructure projects by performing technical engineering tasks, assisting with project planning, documentation, and coordination within multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful pr...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize environmental management programs by ensuring compliance with regulations, driving sustainability initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance performance in air, wat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting environmental compliance and natural resource projects. Collaborate with experienced scientists on field studies, permitting efforts, and documentation across various se...

Yesterday

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

$83K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering a safe work environment. As a Health and Safety Specialist, you'll evaluate risks, provide training, and ensure compliance with safety regulations to protect...

3 weeks ago

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

$83K - $115K *

Elevate workplace safety by inspecting, training, and supporting teams to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, while actively identifying and mitigating risks to create a safer work e...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive HSE excellence by enhancing safety performance and risk management. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices, support incident investigations, and foster a culture of continuous improv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate workplace safety by leading EHS program implementation, ensuring compliance, and fostering environmental sustainability. Collaborate with teams to analyze risks, develop training, and drive co...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.