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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$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by ensuring workplace safety and compliance through proactive assessments, training, and continuous improvement of safety practices across engineering and manufacturing operations...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform workplace safety by designing and implementing EHS programs. Analyze data, manage hazard reduction initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance while collaborating across teams to enhance s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive the design and implementation of EHS programs, ensuring compliance and safety across the organization. Analyze data, manage initiatives, and collaborate with teams to enhance workplace safety an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $115K *

Contribute to operational safety and compliance by leading EHSS programs, managing contractor safety, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Engage in risk assessments, incident investigations, and co...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower safety excellence by developing and implementing a robust safety management program. Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and health standards throug...

4 days ago

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

$78K - $98K *

Advance workplace safety by managing Environmental, Health, Safety, and Wellness programs. Engage with teams to ensure compliance with regulations and foster a proactive safety culture on the manufact...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion the evolution of EHS programs, transforming compliance into strategic advantages. Lead projects, mentor teams, and drive client success through innovative EHS solutions that enhance performan...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $157K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing comprehensive EH&S programs, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of safety and sustainability across diverse laboratory environmen...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead Health and Safety initiatives to ensure compliance and promote a safe workplace. Collaborate with teams to implement effective programs, conduct training, and manage audits, fostering a culture o...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$64K - $97K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety through comprehensive industrial hygiene assessments, inspections, and project oversight. Collaborate with clients and senior staff to delive...

4 days ago

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

$92K - $133K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety by overseeing compliance programs, managing projects, and fostering client relationships. Drive impactful health and safety initiatives while mentoring ju...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Optimize workplace safety by conducting thorough investigations and quality reviews. Collaborate with program managers to enhance industrial hygiene practices and ensure compliance with safety standar...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage and enhance Environmental Health & Safety initiatives across the facility, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a culture of safety. Lead training, incident investigations, and en...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety and health standards. Leverage your expertise in incident investigation and training to support project management and ensure compliance with environme...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Champion a culture of safety at construction sites by overseeing EHS programs, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with contractors. Drive initiatives to minimize risks and enhance safety performan...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Transform safety culture and compliance by leading EHS initiatives, driving continuous improvement, and engaging employees at all levels to ensure a safe and compliant operational environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize safety initiatives by coaching teams, ensuring compliance, and enhancing engagement in the field. Drive health and safety culture through training and audits, while monitoring program success...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing health and safety training programs that ensure compliance and foster a culture of safety across the organization, enhancing employee well-being and mini...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Drive safety and compliance initiatives by partnering with site leaders to enhance EHS performance, conduct risk assessments, and implement training programs. Utilize DBS tools for continuous improvem...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive compliance and safety excellence by leading environmental initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations, and fostering a culture of safety within the facility. Collaborate with management to en...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance through effective management of health, safety, and security programs across multiple facilities, ensuring adherence to regul...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of safety in construction by leading initiatives that enhance compliance, foster a proactive culture, and ensure the well-being of all team members on T&D projects. Collaborate with d...

1 week ago

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

$112K - $162K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety and environmental standards by managing a dedicated EHS team. Drive the development and implementation of robust safety programs, ensuring compliance and...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$114K - $234K *

Shape the future of global EHS programs by leading Oracle's data center initiatives. Drive safety and compliance across design, construction, and operations while collaborating with cross-functional t...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $118K *

Champion EHS excellence by developing and implementing solutions to mitigate risks at a new distribution center, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a safe and sustainable work enviro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.