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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$170K - $215K *

Champion the opening and leadership of a new office while overseeing construction projects, building teams, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Shape processes and client relationships as a strate...

California, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to a robust HSSE culture by managing compliance, training, and incident response. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety practices and ensure regulatory adherence while driving continuous...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

5 days ago

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

$90K - $105K *

Champion safety initiatives across the West Region, partnering with teams to enhance health and safety practices, reduce risks, and ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of safe...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$71K - $115K *

Elevate customer success by serving as a strategic advisor for 75+ accounts, driving ROI through tailored solutions, proactive engagement, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure exceptional expe...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $115K *

Transform customer experiences by driving success and satisfaction through proactive engagement, relationship management, and strategic guidance. Collaborate with clients to maximize their use of Serv...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join our team to lead and manage ultrasonic cleaning projects, ensuring safety and compliance while driving profitability. You'll be the primary contact for clients, guiding a dedicated team to achiev...

Brooklyn, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $140K *

Shape the future of public service by leading technology consulting projects that enhance operational efficiency and strategic goals for state and local agencies, ensuring compliance and delivering im...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Empower organizations by delivering expert consulting services that enhance software implementation, optimize workflows, and drive customer success. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective training...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $139K *

Drive exceptional customer success by managing a complex portfolio of Enterprise accounts, enhancing software value through strategic relationships and problem-solving. Influence industry revenue and...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $135K *

Innovate technology strategy and operations, leading a team to enhance product lifecycle and client solutions. Collaborate with executives to implement AI tools and ensure effective vendor management...

Greensboro, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $126K *

Transform client engagement through data-driven insights and innovative CRM solutions. Lead a dynamic team to enhance client intelligence, streamline processes, and drive strategic marketing initiativ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$66K - $112K *

Support workplace safety by advising businesses on compliance, conducting training, and evaluating safety programs. Collaborate with various organizations to enhance occupational safety standards and...

Michigan, USRemote

3 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team focused on environmental permitting. Support diverse projects across New England, leveraging your expertise in regulatory compliance and public engageme...

Chelmsford, MARemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing complex assignments in insurance restoration, leading a global team to deliver exceptional service, oversee project management, and ensure high-quality reporting for clien...

Quebec, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$168K - $269K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in transforming product security. Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security practices, drive risk management, and enhance secure design across applicat...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Shape the future of waste management by overseeing complex projects involving waste loading, handling, and transportation. Collaborate with diverse teams and ensure compliance while managing customer...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$131K - $205K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects. As the electrical engineering lead, you'll drive technical excellence and support key project phases f...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive risk management for commercial deals in Hydropower, ensuring compliance with standards and policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, enhancing project exe...

Brossard, QCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming data into actionable insights. As a Senior Analyst, you'll tackle complex challenges, support strategic initiatives, and collaborate with experts to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $110K *

Champion wildlife conservation by managing diverse natural resource projects, conducting biological surveys, and mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance a...

Half Moon Bay, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative solar and energy storage projects. Drive technical excellence, mentor teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to shape sustainable energy solutions across No...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape your future by leading complex accounting and finance projects for diverse clients. Utilize your extensive experience to provide innovative solutions and drive organizational success in a dynami...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performing engineering team while managing complex design projects. Foster collaboration, mentor staff, and ensure technical excellence to meet organizational goal...

Lenexa, KSRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$185K - $297K *

Lead the execution of innovative onboarding strategies, driving customer success through insights and support resolution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product utilization and def...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive building performance and energy efficiency by conducting assessments, audits, and evaluations for diverse properties. Collaborate with clients to enhance sustainability and reduce operational co...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.