Environmental Health and Safety Consultant Jobs

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) consultants help organizations protect workers, reduce environmental impacts, and meet regulatory requirements. These professionals assess workplace risks, evaluate environmental practices, and recommend practical programs that support safer operations and stronger compliance. Explore vetted EHS consultant opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What EHS Consultants Do

Responsibilities vary by employer, industry, and project, but often include conducting safety audits and environmental assessments, identifying hazards, reviewing policies and procedures, and advising on corrective actions. Consultants may help clients prepare for inspections, investigate incidents, manage hazardous materials, and build training programs. They also translate complex regulations into clear guidance for leaders and frontline teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Successful EHS consultants combine technical expertise with sound judgment and communication skills. Employers may seek experience in occupational health and safety, environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, risk assessment, or management systems. Familiarity with applicable federal, state, and local regulations is valuable, as is the ability to analyze data, prepare reports, lead training, and work effectively with clients. Credentials such as CSP, CIH, or related certifications may be preferred for some positions.

Industries and Career Opportunities

EHS consultants work with organizations across manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, logistics, technology, and professional services. Depending on their background, they may specialize in workplace safety, environmental permitting, audits, sustainability, emergency preparedness, or regulatory compliance. Senior consultants can progress into principal, practice leader, director, or broader environmental and safety leadership roles.

Find EHS Consultant Jobs on Ladders

Browse Environmental Health and Safety Consultant openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by specialization, industry, and level of responsibility to find a position that fits your experience and career goals.

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$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

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $140K *

Advance your career by implementing and enhancing health and safety programs across the West Coast. Collaborate with leaders and teams to ensure compliance, conduct audits, and foster a culture of saf...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading environmental remediation projects, ensuring safety and compliance while managing teams and client relationships. Drive project success through effective planning, executio...

Alaska, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Transform global safety standards by leading the Environment, Health & Safety program. Drive strategic initiatives, foster a culture of compliance, and enhance organizational capability across diverse...

Waltham, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$202K - $289K *

Champion growth in environmental services by leading business development, managing complex projects, and fostering client relationships in the power industry. Leverage your expertise to navigate regu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive safety excellence by leading program development, compliance, and mentorship. Collaborate across teams to identify risks, conduct assessments, and enhance safety culture in diverse operational e...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $98K *

Contribute to innovative civil engineering projects by designing stormwater management systems and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable solutions while ensuring compliance...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $138K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety by conducting thorough loss analyses, on-site surveys, and providing actionable recommendations to improve safety programs and reduce hazards for policyho...

Tennessee, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $126K *

Join our dynamic Engineering team to lead civil design projects, focusing on stormwater management and erosion control. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions while...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Champion a proactive safety culture by managing H&S programs, training staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate across teams to enhance Management Systems and drive continuous impr...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $120K *

Elevate your career by developing innovative water treatment solutions. Collaborate with teams to create technical proposals, manage projects, and ensure customer satisfaction while adhering to safety...

Wisconsin, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing SAP EHS solutions for complex federal projects, ensuring compliance and effective incident management while collaborating with stakeholders to optimize en...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$263K - $395K *

Transform the technical landscape by defining and delivering innovative solutions, mentoring engineers, and shaping strategic initiatives to enhance system architecture and performance across the orga...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate safety standards by leading site safety initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a positive safety culture on construction projects. Collaborate with teams to implement effective safety...

Arizona, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex commercial real estate due diligence projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide technical guidance and client leadership, ensuring high-quality d...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $186K *

Drive environmental compliance initiatives globally, ensuring best practices and risk reduction across diverse business units. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance sustainability and performance...

Northbrook, ILRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $100K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence as you manage environmental services projects, ensuring successful client engagements through strategic planning, team training, and program development. Driv...

New Orleans, LARemote

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion environmental compliance by managing regulatory functions, ensuring adherence to laws, and guiding operational teams. Drive initiatives to minimize non-compliance and foster a culture of safe...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $130K *

Lead product security and compliance initiatives, ensuring clients meet regulatory standards across diverse sectors. Drive client engagement, deliver assessments, and enhance cybersecurity resilience...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$250K - $290K *

Accelerate progress at our East Region by leading strategic growth initiatives, mentoring managers, and driving profitable operations within a high-performing team dedicated to environmental consultin...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to environmental excellence, leading compliance for airport projects. Oversee assessments, manage permits, and ensure adherence to regulations while integrating sustainabi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Transform customer data integration strategies by leveraging your expertise to guide clients in optimizing data flow into the Fusion platform, ensuring reliability and value across complex environment...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$204K - $327K *

Drive innovative legal solutions as a key partner for AI and product teams, providing comprehensive guidance on regulatory challenges and product development. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Lead the charge in driving growth within the industrial market sector, leveraging client relationships and market intelligence to enhance profitability and pipeline strength across environmental servi...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$96K - $132K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming healthcare through innovative solutions. Collaborate with clients and experts to implement cutting-edge products, ensuring optimal workflows and exceptiona...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Environmental Health and Safety consultant do?question toggle

    An EHS consultant advises organizations on protecting employees and the environment. Typical work includes risk assessments, safety and environmental audits, compliance guidance, incident investigations, training, and recommendations for improving workplace practices.

  • What qualifications are common for EHS consultant jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for experience in occupational safety, environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, or risk management, along with strong analytical, writing, and client communication skills. Some roles prefer certifications such as CSP or CIH.

  • Which industries hire Environmental Health and Safety consultants?question toggle

    EHS consultants support a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, logistics, and technology. The specific expertise required depends on the organization's operations and regulatory environment.

  • Do EHS consultant jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some experienced and specialized EHS consultant roles offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Compensation varies based on factors such as location, industry, seniority, credentials, and the scope of client responsibilities.

  • How can I find Environmental Health and Safety consultant jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Environmental Health and Safety Consultant roles and review vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by industry, specialization, location, and level of responsibility.