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 *

Advance safety standards by ensuring compliance and promoting best practices across diverse projects. Conduct hazard assessments, develop safety plans, and support training initiatives to foster a cul...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive company-wide Health and Safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and promoting safe practices across diverse projects. Conduct hazard assessments, support training, and develop safety plans to en...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform workplace safety by ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting hazard assessments, and promoting safe practices across diverse projects. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by ensuring health and safety compliance across diverse projects. You'll conduct hazard assessments, develop safety plans, and support corporate initiatives while collaborating wit...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $100K *

Lead our Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives to ensure compliance and cultivate a robust safety culture. Collaborate with leadership and regulatory agencies to enhance operational excellence an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion workplace safety by identifying and controlling health hazards across diverse environments. Leverage your expertise in industrial hygiene and environmental assessments to ensure employee well...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's building a comprehensive industrial hygiene program across multiple sites, ensuring safety and compliance with health standards while conducting exposure assessments and monitoring...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $103K *

Elevate workplace safety by developing and implementing EH&S strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing safety programs with minimal supervision. Collaborate with teams to promote...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$135K - $140K *

Champion safety and compliance in biopharmaceutical environments by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring regulatory adherence, and fostering a culture of environmental responsibility while driving contin...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $107K *

Join us to support data center projects by coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing project schedules, and applying your civil engineering expertise to ensure successful site development and due...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $107K *

Optimize multidisciplinary project delivery for data center developments, coordinating due diligence and planning efforts. Collaborate with experts to ensure timely execution and quality outcomes for...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $107K *

Empower your career as a Lead Consultant, coordinating multidisciplinary teams on data center projects. Leverage your civil engineering expertise to drive site feasibility and development planning for...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $107K *

Partner with us to lead multidisciplinary data center projects, coordinating due diligence and site development efforts for major technology clients across North America. Leverage your civil engineeri...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $107K *

Transform your career as a Lead Consultant, coordinating multidisciplinary teams on data center projects. Leverage your civil engineering expertise to support site selection, feasibility studies, and...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead and enhance EHS programs, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. Collaborate with site leaders and teams to drive performance and innovative solution...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive EHS excellence by managing cross-functional teams and aligning strategies with organizational goals. Shape a proactive culture through leadership, compliance, and continuous improvement initiati...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance, overseeing safety systems, training, and regulatory assessments while driving sustainability initiatives in a m...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations while managing critical safety programs across the plant. Leverage your expertise to improve workplace safety and sus...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in hazardous waste management, ensuring compliance and safety at a federal facility. Oversee daily operations, maintain records, and support regulatory adherence while collaborating wi...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety excellence by overseeing site inspections, compliance, and incident management. Collaborate with teams to foster a culture of safety, ensuring adherence to regulations and promoting conti...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $109K *

Drive excellence in safety and environmental practices at our plant. Collaborate with teams, lead initiatives, and ensure compliance while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement acro...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape health, safety, and environmental programs for a major construction project, ensuring compliance and promoting a culture of safety excellence while leading teams through all project phases and e...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring health and safety compliance at a major airport project. Collaborate with contractors, conduct audits, and provide expert guidance to enhance safety measures and mitigate r...

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2 weeks ago

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

$137K - $254K *

Drive energy and water efficiency initiatives, translating complex engineering concepts into actionable strategies. Collaborate across teams to enhance sustainability programs and deliver impactful tr...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $203K *

Lead energy and water efficiency initiatives, driving improvements and expanding sustainability programs. Collaborate across teams to translate engineering concepts into actionable strategies, deliver...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.