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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$90K - $127K *

Elevate safety standards by implementing EHS programs across projects. Collaborate with leadership to identify risks, coach teams, and foster a proactive safety culture, ensuring compliance and enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead the implementation of safety programs and ensure compliance across operations. Oversee safety staff, conduct training, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating with teams to enhance s...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate EHS standards by developing and implementing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across multiple locations to foster a safe wo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Drive EHS excellence by developing and implementing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across multiple operations...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety and environmental standards. You'll develop and implement EHS programs, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across multiple location...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

Drive enterprise-wide EHS strategy and culture transformation across multiple sites, ensuring compliance, risk management, and employee safety while collaborating with leadership to enhance operationa...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Lead and innovate as an Electrical Engineer, driving project success through collaboration, technical excellence, and client engagement. Contribute to diverse engineering projects while fostering team...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $120K *

Oversee the development and implementation of environmental, health, and safety programs, ensuring compliance and promoting a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with leadership to drive continuous...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$98K - $148K *

Drive environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives at a complex defense development facility, collaborating with various teams to ensure regulatory adherence while managing waste and implem...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $104K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by implementing and managing comprehensive safety programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with regulations, conduct training, and develop initiatives...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage and enhance workplace safety by developing HSE programs, conducting risk assessments, and coordinating training. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and prepare reports for senior manag...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing health, safety, and environmental processes across complex projects, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing health, safety, and environmental processes across complex projects. Collaborate with management to implement effective EHS plans, conduct audits, and provide training, en...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion environmental compliance by developing strategies and programs that ensure adherence to regulations while driving continuous improvement across business units. Collaborate with leadership to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $155K *

Develop innovative civil engineering solutions, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure project success from concept to completion while fostering strong client and regulatory relationships...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Drive safety excellence as you oversee EHS initiatives across divisions, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety while collaborating with leaders to enhance overall performance and devel...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Elevate safety standards by leading EHS initiatives and compliance efforts. Drive injury prevention and operational excellence within a collaborative environment, partnering with diverse teams to fost...

Roswell, GARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Join us to lead the Environmental Services team, ensuring compliance and excellence in hospital cleanliness and safety. Oversee hiring, training, and budget management while enhancing patient experien...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Transform workplace safety by developing and implementing EH&S programs that ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a proactive safety culture across all manufacturing operations...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead a team dedicated to enhancing health, safety, and environmental practices. Oversee EHS compliance, conduct audits, and implement safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment while collabo...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Champion a proactive safety culture by implementing H&S programs for Nuclear and Automation Projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in health and...

Cambridge, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $140K *

Engage in managing environmental compliance and permitting projects while leading client-focused assessments and remediation efforts. Collaborate across disciplines to uphold industry standards and dr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $140K *

Join a team that's transforming environmental compliance with innovative strategies. Manage diverse projects in permitting, audits, and remediation while leveraging industry expertise to meet client e...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $140K *

Champion effective environmental compliance and permitting projects while managing diverse and complex assessments in various sectors, leveraging technical expertise to enhance practices and deliver i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career by managing environmental remediation projects from start to finish. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure timely, safe, and efficient project delivery while enhancing custo...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.