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 *

Transform health, safety, and environmental practices by providing expert compliance support, developing HSE plans, and delivering training to enhance workplace safety and operational efficiency acros...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $115K *

Grow your career with a leading environmental consulting firm, ensuring compliance and safety for clients. Leverage your expertise to develop programs, conduct assessments, and enhance workplace safet...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead transformative EHS initiatives by guiding clients through evolving regulations, enhancing workplace safety, and implementing effective industrial hygiene practices to foster sustainable operation...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and compliance. As a Senior EHS Consultant, you'll conduct inspections, advise on regulations, and develop safety policies while engaging wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $90K *

Drive comprehensive health and safety initiatives, providing expert support in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, and compliance across diverse facilities. Collaborate with teams to enhance safe...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $200K *

Lead and optimize a portfolio of EHS consulting engagements, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while managing teams and resources effectively. Drive problem-solving and deliver impactful result...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive HSE compliance and safety initiatives by collaborating with project teams, developing HSE plans, and providing expert guidance on safety regulations and practices to ensure a safe working enviro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing health and safety practices globally. Collaborate with experts to tackle EHS risks, improve safety culture, and ensure compliance, while paving your path to senior consult...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $155K *

Oversee complex EHS consulting projects, driving client satisfaction and team development. Leverage deep technical expertise to enhance client relationships and deliver high-quality, integrated servic...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of safety in Oil & Gas projects by driving compliance, fostering a proactive culture, and collaborating with teams to ensure effective risk management and project execution across all...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Elevate safety standards by executing comprehensive health and safety plans, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive safety culture across Oil & Gas and remediation projects through effective c...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$81K - $87K *

Join a team that's committed to fostering a proactive safety culture. Lead environmental compliance efforts, conduct risk assessments, and ensure adherence to regulations while collaborating across de...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $111K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing comprehensive health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a safe work environment through training, inspections, and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $98K *

Support EHS compliance by conducting audits, training, and developing safety procedures. Collaborate with clients to enhance safety performance and manage projects effectively within scope and budget...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $98K *

Transform safety standards by providing expert EHS support, conducting audits, and enhancing compliance for a key technology client. Collaborate with teams to implement effective safety programs and f...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and compliance. You'll provide hands-on EHS support, conduct audits, develop procedures, and foster client relationships to ensure a safe and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $98K *

Drive your career with a hands-on role supporting EHS compliance and safety initiatives. Collaborate with clients to enhance safety performance, conduct audits, and develop procedures while managing p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $163K *

Transform the future of EHS compliance by leading strategic initiatives, building client partnerships, and driving sustainable operations in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors. Your expertis...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $167K *

Shape the future of health and safety by leading compliance efforts across diverse projects. Collaborate with teams nationwide to ensure safe execution through planning, audits, and site evaluations...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Elevate safety standards by leading EHS initiatives across operations, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with teams to implement effective training and risk man...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Inspire a culture of safety by developing and managing EHS programs that ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and protect employees and the environment across construction and manufacturing sites...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $95K *

Manage and enforce health and safety policies while ensuring compliance and safe practices across multiple sites. Collaborate with teams to promote a culture of safety and provide training and support...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion a culture of safety by leading EHS initiatives across projects, ensuring compliance and best practices. Engage with teams to develop effective health and safety plans, conduct training, and d...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $125K *

Lead EHS initiatives and programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Develop a safety culture, guide teams in risk management, and maintain ISO management systems while driving conti...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $108K *

Drive a proactive safety culture by leading EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with teams to enhance workplace safety and performance. Foster continuous improvement...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.