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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Champion safety excellence in marine construction by providing vital field and administrative support. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices across div...
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Senior Mechanical Engineer | Healthcare
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Shape innovative healthcare projects as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, managing multidisciplinary teams, ensuring timely deliverables, and exceeding client expectations in a dynamic environment...
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Senior Mechanical Engineer | Healthcare
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Transform the future of healthcare design through mechanical engineering excellence. Lead multi-discipline projects, manage teams, and ensure innovative solutions to meet client expectations and proje...
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Industrial Hygienist - Lead & Asbestos (BT-26213)
$129K - $139K *
Lead the charge in ensuring workplace safety by overseeing asbestos and lead management, conducting exposure assessments, and supporting industrial hygiene programs to protect employee health in a dyn...
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Drive environmental compliance leadership across California sites, ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices. Collaborate with EHS Managers and plant leadership to foster a culture of conti...
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Environmental & Regulatory Compliance Lead
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in global hazardous materials compliance, ensuring adherence to regulations while driving continuous improvement initiatives and providing expert guidance across transportation, waste...
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Industrial Hygienist, Level III
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Lead the charge in supporting the Department of Energy by executing technical reviews, conducting workplace investigations, and ensuring quality control in exposure sampling data to enhance safety and...
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Sr. Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's shaping environmental health and safety initiatives by managing complex consulting projects, mentoring staff, and driving client relationships to support business growth and complia...
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Sr. Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene
$85K - $125K *
Lead and optimize environmental consulting projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Manage client relationships, mentor teams, and drive business growth through effective project delivery and strate...
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Senior EHS Specialist - Manufacturing Safety
$92K - $138K *
Shape the future of workplace safety by implementing EHS programs across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive safety culture that empowers employees to identify...
6 days ago
Senior EHS Specialist - Manufacturing Safety
$92K - $138K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and compliance. In this hands-on role, you'll implement EHS programs, conduct audits, and collaborate with manufacturing teams to foster a pr...
6 days ago
Environmental Health & Safety Manager
$80K - $95K *
Elevate EHS standards by developing and implementing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across multiple locations to foster a safe wo...
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Environmental Health & Safety Manager
$80K - $95K *
Drive EHS excellence by developing and implementing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across multiple operations...
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Environmental Health & Safety Manager
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety and environmental standards. You'll develop and implement EHS programs, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across multiple location...
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$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety and compliance programs. Build a proactive safety culture and manage EHS initiatives, ensuring a zero-injury environment while navigating complex regulati...
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Environmental, Health and Safety Manger - Distribution Warehouse
$80K - $105K *
Champion safety initiatives across multiple locations, enhancing EHS programs and training while collaborating with operations to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in a dynamic industrial e...
1 week ago
$110K - $127K *
Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety by overseeing EHS programs, conducting inspections, and promoting compliance. Collaborate with teams to ensure a safe environment while driving continuous...
5 days ago
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
$90K - $110K *
Drive the EHS strategy and compliance across multiple business units, ensuring effective programs and continuous improvement. Proactively identify risks, lead audits, and foster a culture of safety wh...
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Senior Consultant, Environmental Compliance Engineer or Scientist, Sustainable Operations
$79K - $102K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative environmental compliance solutions. Leverage your expertise to support diverse clients in navigating complex regulations while advancing sustainab...
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Senior EHS Specialist - Manufacturing Safety
$92K - $138K *
Lead Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with teams to identify hazards, implem...
6 days ago
Senior Environmental Consultant (Hybrid/Remote)
$150K - $200K *
Empower teams by leading complex environmental projects across Canada and the U.S. Drive regulatory strategy, client engagement, and staff development while ensuring compliance and fostering strong re...
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$140K - $170K *
Elevate operational excellence by leading facilities and EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, enhancing equipment reliability, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations...
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$140K - $170K *
Lead facilities and EHS operations to ensure compliance, enhance safety, and improve equipment reliability across manufacturing sites. Drive initiatives for maintenance, capital projects, and workplac...
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Environmental, Occupational, Safety, and Health (EOSH) Professional
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Elevate environmental safety standards by providing expert support for compliance, project reviews, and hazard assessments. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective implementation of safety manageme...
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$84K - $94K *
Engage with operational teams to implement health and safety systems, providing expert guidance on compliance and risk mitigation. Collaborate with leadership to foster a culture of safety and continu...
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What does an Environmental Health and Safety consultant do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.