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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$82K - $166K *

Drive a culture of safety by ensuring compliance with EHS regulations across multiple construction projects. Collaborate with teams to identify hazards, deliver training, and promote proactive safety...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $166K *

Join a dynamic team as an EHS Specialist, promoting safety culture and compliance across diverse construction projects. Collaborate with teams to identify hazards, deliver training, and ensure safe pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $166K *

Drive a culture of safety by ensuring compliance with EHS regulations across diverse construction projects. Collaborate with teams to identify hazards, deliver training, and promote proactive safety i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $166K *

Make your mark at the forefront of safety management, ensuring compliance and promoting a strong safety culture across diverse construction projects while collaborating with teams and stakeholders to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead transformative EHS strategies at scale, driving compliance and sustainability initiatives for top clients. Inspire teams and foster innovative solutions while enhancing operational performance ac...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining EHS & sustainability by leading compliance solutions, integrating ESG strategies, and mentoring future leaders. Influence organizational resilience through innovative app...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead safety initiatives and environmental compliance to ensure a secure workplace and sustainable practices. Collaborate effectively with teams and regulatory bodies while fostering a culture of safet...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $90K *

Drive environmental compliance initiatives by leading diverse projects, conducting regulatory research, and collaborating with teams. Flexibly manage fieldwork and client needs while ensuring adherenc...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $110K *

Elevate safety and compliance by supporting OEHS programs in hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, and chemical safety. Collaborate with teams to ensure regulatory adherence and promote a culture o...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing safety, health, and environmental activities for a major aviation construction project, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety across all operations...

3 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate safety standards by overseeing environmental duties, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading training initiatives. Collaborate on safety inspections and program management to foster...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$60K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading EHS programs and compliance initiatives within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to cultivate a safety-oriented culture and drive...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead air emissions compliance initiatives across North America, ensuring adherence to regulations and supporting operational reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage permits, emi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading EHS initiatives across multiple facilities. Drive compliance, enhance safety culture, and collaborate with stakeholders to implement effective programs while managing...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate your career by leveraging your technical expertise in environmental consulting and business development in a pivotal role driving growth and client relationships within a thriving Site Miti...

Reposted today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $250K *

Unlock new opportunities as you drive technical sales and business development for a growing environmental consulting firm. Leverage your expertise to establish client relationships, expand services...

Reposted yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $250K *

Grow business opportunities by leveraging your technical expertise and client relationships. Drive revenue within the Site Mitigation Division, fostering collaboration and growth while contributing to...

Reposted yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $152K *

Manage and implement comprehensive EHS programs across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with Cal/OSHA and federal OSHA standards. Collaborate with site leaders to enhance safety training and practi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Drive workplace safety and health initiatives by leading ergonomics and industrial hygiene programs, ensuring compliance, and enhancing employee well-being through proactive risk management and collab...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $158K *

Shape a culture of safety by applying EHS programs, guiding teams in risk management, and enhancing compliance through collaboration and continuous improvement across projects and initiatives...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance EHS programs, ensuring compliance and safety across multiple disciplines. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, conduct risk assessments, and maintain emergency resp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $155K *

Champion environmental health and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation. Collaborate with leaders to enhance safety culture, conduct inspections, and manage hazardous materials w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $128K *

Drive safety and health initiatives by advising management, conducting observations, and implementing programs to enhance workplace safety and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to fo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $128K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing safety and health practices. You'll advise management, develop programs, and conduct observations to ensure compliance with regulations, fostering a culture...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead the Environmental Health and Safety team to ensure compliance, manage risks, and promote sustainability through collaborative efforts and continuous improvement initiatives across the site...

6 days 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.