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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$100K - $120K *

Execute comprehensive program management for a critical Air Force contract, leading a diverse team to ensure compliance, quality, and performance across multiple global operations while maintaining 24...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team as a Criticality Analysis & Nuclear Safety Engineer, responsible for ensuring nuclear safety in advanced fuel fabrication. Collaborate across disciplines to develop safety analyses...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Drive project execution from planning to closeout, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Lead safety initiatives and manage resources effectively while cultivating client relationships and fos...

Newark, NJRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion the management and execution of complex e-discovery projects, collaborating with legal teams to ensure successful outcomes. Oversee multiple projects while mentoring a team, maintaining quali...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$108K - $181K *

Create impactful technical solutions in military electrification projects. Collaborate with defense clients and provide expertise throughout the proposal process, ensuring compliance and mission effec...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $95K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $180K *

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Vancouver, BCRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $145K *

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Detroit, MIRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $160K *

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United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving success. Oversee client performance, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while collaborating with various departments to deli...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $165K *

Accelerate progress at transforming raw data into trusted analytics, enabling wealth advisors and teams to derive insights. This hands-on senior role influences data practices, mentors peers, and part...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $172K *

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Vienna, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $158K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $201K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Lead the national growth strategy in the Government & Military sectors, leveraging $2 trillion in annual spending. This pivotal role will establish Sonepar as the preferred partner in electrical distr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Lead your career with a strategic role managing complex OEM accounts, driving growth through cross-functional collaboration and disciplined execution. Own customer relationships and deliver impactful...

CanadaRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $95K *

Elevate client success by driving business development in the Sports, Leisure, and Entertainment sector. Collaborate with agents and brokers to secure submissions, manage relationships, and achieve sa...

Indiana, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Transform your career by leading complex design change projects from inception to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage substantial budgets, and drive innovation in a fast-paced e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $150K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $200K *

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Massachusetts, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $171K *

Empower product compliance by leading safety and performance standards adherence across engineering and manufacturing operations, ensuring regulatory alignment and collaboration with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $165K *

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RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.