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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$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

$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

$95K - $115K *

Champion safety and environmental health by leading EHS initiatives in various project phases, ensuring compliance with regulations, supporting incident investigations, and fostering a culture of cont...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead and enhance safety operations across diverse construction sites, fostering a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, mentor staff, and drive incident prevention ini...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Shape a culture of safety and compliance as you lead EHS initiatives, ensuring environmental stewardship and regulatory adherence while driving continuous improvement across operations and fostering c...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion a proactive safety culture as you lead EHS initiatives, ensuring employee health, environmental protection, and operational reliability. Collaborate with site leaders and cross-functional tea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Champion a culture of safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives across manufacturing operations. Drive continuous improvement through risk assessments, training, and collaboration, ensuring adh...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Drive the development and enhancement of EHS programs, ensuring compliance and fostering a safety culture across manufacturing operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement proactive risk as...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $133K *

Help us ensure environmental safety by overseeing compliance with regulations, managing projects, and implementing effective programs. Collaborate with teams and regulatory entities to maintain safety...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $133K *

Join our team to ensure EHS compliance across NYC sites, implementing safety and environmental programs while managing projects and regulatory interactions. Your expertise will drive safety initiative...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$156K - $198K *

Shape workplace safety as an EHS Manager, enhancing health and safety programs, mentoring teams, and spearheading compliance initiatives across construction projects to foster a culture of safety and...

Reposted today

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion workplace safety by leading EHS initiatives, conducting audits, and mentoring staff. Collaborate with management and external agencies to enhance health and safety programs, ensuring complian...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive proactive safety culture and strategic EHS oversight across utility construction. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement in safety practices for...

Reposted today

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives across 75+ sites in the Northern U.S. and Eastern Canada, driving compliance and safety culture improvements while providing strategic g...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Champion a culture of safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives across manufacturing operations. Drive risk reduction, implement training, and ensure adherence to regulations while fostering co...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing and enhancing EH&S programs across operations, fostering a proactive safety culture, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement to protect employees and miti...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $112K *

Empower a culture of safety by driving EHS initiatives, conducting investigations, and collaborating across departments to ensure compliance and enhance workplace safety in a dynamic manufacturing env...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $108K *

Drive a proactive safety culture by leading EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with teams to enhance workplace safety and performance. Foster continuous improvement...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $163K *

Transform the future of EHS compliance by leading strategic initiatives, building client partnerships, and driving sustainable operations in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors. Your expertis...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $127K *

Elevate safety standards by managing EHS practices across multiple projects. Collaborate with teams to educate stakeholders, analyze data, and drive continuous improvement in health and wellness initi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing HSE programs across regions, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering a strong safety culture through effective coaching and operational support...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading quality assurance and EHS programs that ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in product quality and workplace safety. Collaborate with teams to achieve exc...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$109K - $203K *

Elevate safety and environmental standards by ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate on injury prevention and health initiatives while analyzing complex data to foster a strong ESH culture...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and enhancing plant safety. Collaborate with teams to develop training programs and improve performance, while leading incident a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.