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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$100K - $120K *
Take ownership of developing and maintaining high-quality software across the full technology stack, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that enhance industrial ope...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive complex fire protection engineering projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams for nuclear facilities and advanced reactors...
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$85K - $100K *
Shape the future of safety and compliance by leading EHS and PSM initiatives. Collaborate with plant leadership to enhance safety culture, reduce risks, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic m...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead environmental assessment and remediation projects, balancing fieldwork and client relations. Manage project execution from proposal to regulatory closure while mentoring junior staff and ensuring...
5 days ago
Associate Director of Healthcare | Facility Design
$150K - $180K *
Unlock potential by leading healthcare engineering projects and business development. Collaborate with a talented team to manage multi-discipline designs and client relationships across the Great Lake...
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Industrial Mechanical Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in designing specialty gas and chemical distribution systems for high-purity facilities. Serve as the technical authority, collaborating with clients and teams to ensure safety and com...
1 week ago
Industrial Mechanical Engineer
$92K - $110K *
Champion innovative design solutions for specialty gas and chemical distribution systems in high-purity environments. Lead projects from concept to turnover, ensuring compliance and safety across dive...
1 week ago
Industrial Mechanical Engineer
$88K - $105K *
Unlock potential by leading the design of specialty gas and chemical distribution systems for advanced manufacturing. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure safety and efficiency in high-purity...
1 week ago
Environmental Services Technology & Innovation Manager
$110K - $130K *
Advance technology initiatives by leading a multidisciplinary team to enhance AI-ready data, software development, and digital solutions, ensuring efficient operations and innovative strategies that d...
1 week ago
$93K - $129K *
Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with ISO standards through audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate across departments to enhance quality management syste...
4 days ago
Senior Health & Safety Manager
$115K - $165K *
Join a team that's focused on elevating health and safety standards across multiple projects. Provide strategic leadership while ensuring compliance and fostering a safety culture, enhancing overall o...
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$83K - $100K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead engineering projects, providing design and test support, developing procedures, and ensuring hardware verification in a collaborative environment focus...
6 days ago
$110K - $155K *
Elevate solid waste infrastructure projects from concept to operation, collaborating with clients and teams to ensure effective planning, design, and construction of facilities while providing ongoing...
3 weeks ago
Project Geologist, Engineer, or Scientist - Environmental Permitting & Compliance
$96K - $140K *
Join our team to lead complex environmental compliance projects, manage permitting, and conduct site assessments. Leverage your expertise to drive innovative solutions across diverse industries while...
1 week ago
Project Geologist, Engineer, or Scientist - Environmental Permitting & Compliance
$96K - $140K *
Drive environmental compliance and remediation projects, managing assessments, audits, and permitting strategies. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure regulatory adherence and client satisfaction...
1 week ago
Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Develop and oversee industrial instrumentation and controls for various projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate within a skilled team to drive sustainable engineering solutions and supp...
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$77K - $103K *
Optimize production processes by designing and developing equipment, providing technical support, and collaborating with teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality...
Reposted 1 week ago
Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's committed to delivering innovative engineering solutions for complex industrial projects. Collaborate across disciplines to design and implement advanced instrumentation and control...
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$134K - $201K *
Drive your career with a senior role overseeing complex electrical systems for energy and infrastructure projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams, ensure design quality, and mentor junior engineers whil...
1 week ago
$134K - $201K *
Lead the design and delivery of complex electrical systems for energy and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance and quality while mentoring junior engineers and managing project execution acros...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Elevate safety standards by leading HSE initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety on-site. Collaborate with teams to implement effective policies and practices that mitigate...
2 weeks ago
Principal Safety & Environmental Engineer
$98K - $148K *
Optimize safety and environmental systems at a dynamic defense facility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop programs, enhance compliance, and drive employee engagement in a safety-focu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$112K - $196K *
Engage with sector leadership to provide proactive Safety, Health & Environmental oversight and guidance. Drive compliance with federal regulations, enhance risk management, and create a robust safety...
Reposted 3 days ago
$115K - $140K *
Lead safety initiatives on a major project, fostering a culture of safety and compliance. Guide teams, ensure adherence to safety protocols, and develop training programs to enhance workplace safety a...
1 week ago
$85K - $102K *
Lead traffic engineering projects, ensuring design accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with teams to prepare plans, conduct analyses, and deliver impactful solutions that enhance community infrastruc...
2 weeks ago
What does an EHS engineer do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Search EHS Engineer jobs on Ladders and review each listing's responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation to identify opportunities that match your experience.