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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$110K - $130K *

Transform EHS compliance through expert leadership, managing complex projects, and fostering client relationships while mentoring teams to achieve sustainable outcomes and regulatory excellence across...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform environmental health and safety compliance by leading complex projects, mentoring teams, and managing client relationships. Leverage your expertise to ensure adherence to regulations while f...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing environmental health and safety initiatives. Leverage your expertise to lead complex projects, manage client relationships, and mentor others while ensuring c...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by optimizing EHS regulatory processes and data management. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, manage violations, and enhance reporting systems in a dynamic environment f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$71K - $96K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by establishing and administering safety policies and programs. Engage in field assessments and training to ensure compliance with health regulations, fostering a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by leading health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety. Drive performance improvements and manage incident...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful EHS training and communication strategies to enhance safety culture and performance across the organization. Collaborate with leadership to develop tools and systems that support conti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $121K *

Optimize environmental and safety compliance while supporting program management and initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance ESH culture and ensure adherence to regulations in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety culture by coaching teams and ensuring compliance. Leverage hands-on expertise in field observations to enhance project safety. Collaborate with co-workers, promote corrective actions...

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

$86K - $129K *

Champion safety and compliance in a dynamic distribution center, ensuring adherence to EHS regulations while fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. Collaborate with leadership to enhance sa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $204K *

Drive environmental compliance initiatives and oversee EH&S programs to ensure safety and regulatory adherence. Collaborate with teams to implement sustainable practices and manage audits, permits, an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex environmental investigations, manage hazardous materials assessments, and provide technical expertise across diverse projects. Engage with clients and mentor staff...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety and environmental compliance by managing ESH activities, ensuring regulatory adherence, and fostering a culture of safety across operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives an...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of environmental safety by conducting inspections, overseeing abatement, and developing risk assessments. Collaborate with project managers to enhance compliance and communicate findi...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$111K - $167K *

Shape a safer workplace by developing and implementing EHS programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with leadership to enhance awareness and accountability while c...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive environmental solutions by applying scientific principles to analyze data, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with regulations. Collaborate with project teams to execute fieldwork and suppor...

Omaha, NERemote

1 week ago

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

$105K - $150K *

Transform facility operations by coordinating maintenance, upgrades, and expansions to support dynamic production needs. Lead projects with internal teams and contractors, ensuring optimal performance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of environmental engineering by tackling federal projects, conducting analyses, and developing solutions to enhance compliance and restore natural systems. Collaborate with teams on d...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$111K - $167K *

Pioneer innovative EHS programs, ensuring compliance and safety culture. Collaborate with leadership to enhance workplace safety, conduct audits, and lead training initiatives while mitigating risks a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to environmental excellence and compliance! Drive sustainability initiatives and lead critical programs while ensuring adherence to regulations and fostering a proactive s...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $135K *

Seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety Lead to drive safety culture and compliance in a high-volume manufacturing facility. Lead initiatives, conduct risk assessments, and engage employees to ach...

Chilliwack, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $130K *

Champion safety excellence by providing expert consulting and risk control for construction clients. Evaluate jobsite hazards, develop strategies, and deliver training to enhance safety practices acro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop and execute industrial hygiene programs, ensuring workplace safety across diverse manufacturing and R&D environments. Collaborate with engineering and EHS teams to i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety through effective industrial hygiene practices. Collaborate with engineering and operations to assess exposures, implement controls, and supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety as a key EHS Manager. Your expertise will guide project audits, training, and compliance measures, ensuring a robust safety culture and continual improvem...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

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.