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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$127K - $200K *

Manage and lead construction projects, ensuring successful execution, financial performance, and team development while adhering to safety and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to optim...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Contribute to strategic leadership in engineering management, aligning execution with business goals. Drive portfolio success, enhance client satisfaction, and empower teams to optimize performance in...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Champion growth strategies across HHS, leveraging deep market knowledge and relationships to drive business development, capture, and delivery in a dynamic federal health environment...

Washington, DCRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $115K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing aerospace wire harnesses, ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $220K *

Innovate business development strategies to expand market presence in Nevada. Drive relationships with key stakeholders in pipeline and underground water infrastructure projects, generating opportunit...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$79K - $127K *

Innovate with us to enhance data protection strategies, ensuring robust security and compliance across diverse platforms. Collaborate on complex projects, troubleshoot incidents, and drive improvement...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive Major Incident Management, ensuring swift resolution and effective communication across teams. Leverage your expertise to enhance service restoration and support our hosted cu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $175K *

Lead the charge in ensuring mission-critical projects meet quality standards through effective commissioning strategies, technical oversight, and stakeholder coordination. Drive operational readiness...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the future of program management by overseeing complex projects, ensuring contract compliance, and delivering actionable insights to stakeholders while managing a high-performing team in a dynami...

Ashburn, VARemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and support power market strategies, utility engagements, and commercial transactions. Collaborate across teams to drive energy procurement initiatives and monitor regulatory developments impa...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower labor relations across diverse construction projects by fostering strong partnerships with unions and project teams. Ensure compliance with agreements and resolve employee relations issues to...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $140K *

Drive GRC initiatives by building and testing security controls, assessing risks, and automating evidence collection. Collaborate with teams to enhance compliance and support audits while ensuring eff...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $209K *

Join a team that's shaping strategic direction and driving execution across markets. This hands-on role requires analytical credibility and strong relationships to influence decisions and achieve meas...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $191K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the CBRNe Safety & Security sector. You'll identify new business opportunities, develop strategies, and manage the sales cycle while collaborating with cross-funct...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive growth in the advanced ceramics market by building relationships, providing technical support, and delivering innovative solutions to customers across North America and Europe...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic M&A initiatives by managing transactions, conducting financial analyses, and engaging with stakeholders globally to drive growth in a dynamic technology environment...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading SCADA design and engineering for high-voltage electrical power systems. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to optimize substation projects, ensuring efficient ex...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Drive enterprise-level revenue growth by building relationships with healthcare executives, identifying strategic opportunities, and delivering tailored solutions to meet sales goals in a dynamic heal...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $120K *

Grow client relationships and drive sales in diverse markets by collaborating with teams to enhance service offerings and maximize profitability through strategic account management and effective comm...

Modesto, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$147K - $200K *

Drive the evolution of global compliance and privacy programs, ensuring regulatory adherence while fostering innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and serve a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $120K *

Engage and drive regional growth for comprehensive due diligence services in the Midwest. Build strategic relationships with key stakeholders in commercial real estate, delivering actionable insights...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $122K *

Transform public infrastructure by leading engineering projects, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance transportation systems and utilities while providin...

Durham, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading preconstruction efforts, transforming project briefs into actionable proposals. Oversee estimating, bid packaging, and ensure projects are scoped and fundable before constr...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $153K *

Empower engineering teams by driving enterprise-scale Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives. Design and build reusable automation solutions, establish standards, and collaborate across teams to tra...

Arizona, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $210K *

Unlock the potential of Workday solutions by leading implementations, configuring systems, and ensuring client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to document requirements, support data conversions...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.