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 - $132K *

Empower safety excellence by developing policies, conducting training, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and DoD regulations. Collaborate with teams to minimize risks and enhance workplace safety acro...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $156K *

Drive safety excellence by developing policies, conducting training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to minimize risks and enhance workplace safety at a military envir...

2 weeks ago

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

$67K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance. As a key contributor, you'll implement risk reduction strategies, conduct training, and ensure adherence to EHS...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $125K *

Grow your career by leading client projects in stack testing. Utilize your technical expertise and collaborative skills to ensure compliance and reliability while managing budgets, timelines, and team...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $98K *

Transform public health by ensuring compliance with drinking water regulations. Lead engineering functions, provide technical guidance, and conduct inspections while fostering effective relationships...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $98K *

Join a dedicated team ensuring public health by overseeing compliance with drinking water regulations. Lead engineering functions, provide expert guidance, and conduct inspections while fostering effe...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Transform environmental strategy by leading compliance, risk management, and ISO 14001 practices. Collaborate across teams to embed sustainability and efficiency in operations, while ensuring adherenc...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion environmental compliance initiatives for airport projects, ensuring adherence to regulations, conducting assessments, and integrating sustainability into project planning. Serve as liaison wi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$83K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety culture and compliance in R&D and field operations. This role involves hands-on support, inspections, and collaboration across diverse environments, re...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$69K - $92K *

Shape a proactive safety culture by leading HSE initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across teams to create a healthy, injury-free workplace while driving continuous improveme...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $140K *

Drive EHS initiatives by developing and implementing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety within the organization. Collaborate with teams to mitigat...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing environmental, health, and safety programs, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture in a dynamic manufacturing environment while collaborating across...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $123K *

Optimize environmental assessments and remediation projects by collaborating with project managers and clients. Contribute to data analysis, report preparation, and field investigations while ensuring...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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

$74K - $123K *

Partner with us to drive impactful environmental projects, collaborating with teams on assessments, remediation, and monitoring. Utilize your expertise to manage tasks, engage clients, and deliver hig...

Reposted today

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

$74K - $123K *

Optimize environmental assessments and remediation projects by collaborating with project managers and clients. Engage in data analysis, report preparation, and field investigations to ensure complian...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

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

$74K - $123K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with project managers on environmental assessments, remediation, and monitoring projects. Engage with clients and oversee field investigations while contributing to i...

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

$75K - $90K *

Optimize environmental assessments and remediation projects by collaborating with project managers and clients. Engage in fieldwork, data analysis, and report preparation to ensure compliance with reg...

1 week ago

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

$74K - $123K *

Help us advance environmental projects by conducting assessments, managing investigations, and preparing reports. Collaborate with teams to deliver effective remediation solutions while ensuring compl...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$117K - $160K *

Elevate safety standards by leading environmental health initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety across the organization. Collaborate with diverse teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $237K *

Champion a proactive safety culture by leading EHS initiatives, driving strategic safety programs, and fostering collaboration across teams to ensure operational excellence and compliance in a dynamic...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing environmental, health, and safety standards. You'll lead initiatives, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of safety while collaborating with management an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety excellence by guiding teams in compliance and risk management. Leverage your expertise to foster a culture of safety, conduct audits, and mentor staff, ensuring adherence to regulation...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to lead health, safety, and environmental programs across multiple locations, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture while driving strategic initiatives and t...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing HSE programs across multiple sites, ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Drive strategic initiatives, manage projects...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading health, safety, and environmental programs across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Drive strategic initiatives and collaborate...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.