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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$84K - $116K *

Champion innovative fire protection solutions for energy storage systems, ensuring compliance with evolving codes and standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance safety and function...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $116K *

Join a team that's leading the way in fire protection for energy storage systems. You'll direct designs, ensure compliance with codes, and collaborate with engineers to deliver innovative solutions fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative structural designs for transportation projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project timelines. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality solutions while ment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by managing complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance with NEPA and state regulations. Lead teams, conduct assessments, and engage with stakeholders to drive successful o...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative structural designs, leading projects, and mentoring emerging talent while ensuring compliance and quality throughout all phases of development and construction...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of structural engineering by leading design teams, ensuring compliance, and coordinating multidisciplinary projects to deliver innovative solutions on time and within budget...

5 days ago

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

$135K - $155K *

Ensure environmental compliance by developing and implementing plans for waste management, inspections, and reporting in a secure facility, supporting mission-critical operations with a focus on safet...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at our Operations team by managing onsite trade activities, ensuring project execution, and mentoring junior associates. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to elevate constructi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $93K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of electrical and instrumentation tasks, ensuring safety and efficiency through hands-on troubleshooting, maintenance, and programming in a fast-paced environ...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic environmental team, managing diverse projects, and driving business growth while ensuring exceptional client service and regulatory compliance in a collaborative...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Make your mark as an Environmental Engineer, enhancing safety and sustainability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and lead initiatives for envir...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$101K - $151K *

Drive process safety excellence in operations by leveraging technical expertise, fostering a proactive safety culture, and leading compliance initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance risk manage...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to environmental excellence, conducting assessments and audits while managing multi-site projects. Collaborate with clients and colleagues to deliver impactful solutions i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to drive environmental due diligence projects, conducting assessments and audits while managing multi-site transactions. Collaborate with clients and colleagues to deliver clear fi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $100K *

Manage environmental due diligence projects, conducting assessments and audits while collaborating with teams to deliver clear findings and recommendations. Engage with clients to identify opportuniti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $100K *

Deliver expert environmental due diligence services, conducting assessments and audits while managing multi-site projects. Collaborate with teams to provide clear recommendations and ensure compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving environmental remediation projects, utilizing your expertise in geology or engineering. You will lead teams, manage client relationships, and ensure compliance...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful environmental remediation projects, managing assessments, feasibility studies, and site investigations. Leverage technical expertise and client relationships to ensure successf...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform environmental consulting by leading impactful assessments, managing diverse projects, and fostering client relationships. Drive innovation in environmental planning while mentoring junior st...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join us to lead environmental planning studies and manage programs, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with diverse teams and clients while driving business development and mentoring ju...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$220K - $250K *

Lead the charge in shaping EHS strategy and operational risk management across diverse environments, ensuring safety and compliance while driving growth and performance in critical operations and faci...

Charlotte, NCRemote

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

$220K - $250K *

Lead strategic EHS initiatives across diverse operational environments, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence. Drive continuous improve...

Today

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

$85K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading and coordinating the Housekeeping Department, ensuring compliance and budget adherence while fostering staff development and innovative practices for superior s...

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

$74K - $112K *

Drive the development and delivery of EHS training programs, ensuring compliance and safety in manufacturing settings. Collaborate with teams to create engaging training materials, assess needs, and f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project management and environmental science skills by overseeing investigation and remediation projects, delivering exceptional results, managing a team, and engaging with clients on exciting...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.