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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$108K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team as an EHS Manager, leading initiatives to enhance safety, compliance, and environmental performance across operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K *

Join us in championing a culture of safety! Lead and innovate safety programs, collaborate with leaders, and ensure compliance while mentoring a talented safety team across multiple states. Make safet...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate sustainability initiatives by leading client engagements in impact inventory, strategy development, and target tracking. Utilize analytical tools to transform sustainability challenges into ac...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $116K *

Inspire a culture of safety and compliance as a Senior EHS Specialist, driving initiatives across teams to enhance environmental, health, and safety standards while managing audits and training progra...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $114K *

Champion EHS excellence by leading compliance initiatives, training, and continuous improvement efforts. Collaborate with teams to foster a safe work environment, ensuring adherence to regulations whi...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $110K *

Champion environmental solutions by managing remediation projects from planning to execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and client satisfaction while making a positive impact...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion technical excellence and mentor our surveying team while leading projects from inception to completion. Drive growth through innovative practices and enhance our capabilities in the land surv...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $132K *

Shape environmental outcomes by leading air quality strategies for technology and data center clients. Combine technical expertise and client advisory skills to ensure compliance and permitting, while...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $112K *

Contribute to workplace safety and compliance by developing and implementing effective Environmental Health and Safety programs. Collaborate across teams to enhance risk management, assess safety cond...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$87K - $112K *

Optimize workplace safety by developing and implementing comprehensive Environmental Health and Safety programs. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and foster a culture of safety through t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$124K - $150K *

Lead the charge in multi-discipline project management and design execution, ensuring client satisfaction in healthcare engineering. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver innovative solutions a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $85K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by promoting a proactive culture, delivering engaging training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety programs and dri...

Sudbury, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $85K *

Deliver impactful safety training and support initiatives to foster a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with teams to enhance compliance, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement in h...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $85K *

Optimize safety culture by leading training initiatives, conducting audits, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and enhance workplace safety. Drive continuous improvement in health and s...

Barrie, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive HSE excellence by enhancing safety performance and risk management. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices, support incident investigations, and foster a culture of continuous improv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $120K *

Elevate sustainable engineering solutions by leading environmental projects, managing technical and financial aspects, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to drive impactful change for clie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $120K *

Champion innovative environmental engineering solutions, managing complex projects and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to drive sustainable change for clients and communities...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $120K *

Shape the future of environmental engineering by leading innovative site solutions for diverse clients. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to manage complex projects, ensuring sustainable practi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $120K *

Drive innovative environmental solutions as a Senior Lead Consultant, collaborating with a diverse team to manage complex projects and enhance sustainability efforts for an international client base...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative environmental engineering solutions, managing complex projects, and mentoring early-career engineers while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $120K *

Drive sustainable solutions as a Senior Lead Consultant in Environmental Engineering, collaborating with a diverse team to manage complex projects and deliver innovative remediation strategies for an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$66K - $110K *

Contribute to impactful environmental projects by leading site investigations, managing budgets, and mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure compliance and drive succes...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering a zero-injury workplace while managing EHS risks. Lead the development and implementation of safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoti...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $138K *

Drive essential ES&H compliance on a project, overseeing safety initiatives, conducting inspections, and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure regulatory adherence, and fostering a culture of saf...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$72K - $99K *

Shape the future of environmental safety by managing waste streams and ensuring regulatory compliance. Collaborate on audits, risk assessments, and documentation to promote sustainable practices and m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.