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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$80K - $95K *

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North Carolina, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $119K *

Optimize compliance and risk management by conducting thorough audits, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving continuous improvement in adherence to regulatory standards and operational practic...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$350K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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Washington, DCRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $149K *

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Santa Fe, NMRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $184K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $195K *

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

$110K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

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1 week ago

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$70K - $103K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $125K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $243K *

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $187K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $230K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $100K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $258K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $205K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$164K - $305K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$229K - $310K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.