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.
Environmental Health and Safety Engineer
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance health, safety, and environmental compliance. Drive initiatives, conduct training, and collaborate across departments to foster a safe workplace while ensuring adherence...
4 days ago
Environmental Consultant – Senior Level (Hybrid)
$100K - $125K *
Pioneer environmental solutions by leading complex regulatory projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and fostering client relationships across the Midwest and beyond. Drive compliance and permitt...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Health & Safety Manager
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in enhancing environmental health and safety standards, ensuring compliance and promoting a culture of safety within the facility. Collaborate with teams to implement effective policie...
Reposted today
$100K - $120K *
Advance EHS initiatives by guiding a dedicated team, ensuring effective management systems, conducting safety audits, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in health and safety protocols a...
Reposted 3 days ago
$72K - $90K *
Champion safety and compliance by leading EHS programs, conducting audits, and delivering training. Collaborate with teams to enhance workplace safety and ensure adherence to regulations while driving...
1 week ago
Consulting Senior Associate, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) San Fran Bay Area, CA
$71K - $90K *
Drive impactful EHS initiatives by collaborating with clients to enhance workplace safety, conducting assessments and investigations while implementing innovative solutions across multiple locations i...
Reposted today
Consulting Senior Associate, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) San Fran Bay Area, CA
$71K - $90K *
Shape the future of workplace safety as you deliver EHS solutions, conduct assessments, and build client trust while navigating regulatory compliance in a dynamic, collaborative environment...
Reposted today
Consulting Senior Associate, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) San Fran Bay Area, CA
$71K - $90K *
Unlock potential by providing expert EHS consulting to clients, conducting assessments, implementing strategies, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations across the San Francisco Bay Area for s...
Reposted today
Consulting Senior Associate, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) San Fran Bay Area, CA
$71K - $90K *
Collaborate with clients to implement effective EHS strategies and ensure compliance. This role involves conducting risk assessments, managing safety processes, and fostering relationships to cultivat...
Reposted today
Consulting Senior Associate, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) San Fran Bay Area, CA
$71K - $90K *
Lead the charge in delivering EHS consulting support to clients, ensuring compliance and developing safety strategies. Collaborate with teams to enhance workplace safety through innovative solutions t...
Reposted today
Safety & Health Industrial Hygienist
$88K - $105K *
Join a dynamic team to support industrial hygiene initiatives, ensuring workplace safety through technical reviews, investigations, and quality control assessments. Contribute to critical national sec...
5 days ago
Senior / Principal Due Diligence Growth Lead
$125K - $150K *
Lead strategies to drive environmental due diligence growth, manage key client relationships, oversee project execution, and ensure delivery of high-quality results through effective team leadership a...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$79K - $92K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing environmental projects, providing support in fieldwork and office activities to address large-scale remediation efforts, focusing on NYS Brownfield initiatives...
Reposted 1 week ago
$79K - $92K *
Join us to manage environmental projects, conduct site assessments, and lead remediation efforts. You'll work collaboratively while developing innovative strategies in both the office and field to ens...
Reposted 1 week ago
Industrial Hygienist / Project Manager
$75K - $135K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing occupational health and safety. Leverage your expertise in industrial hygiene and project management to deliver impactful consulting services across diverse s...
2 days ago
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Senior Specialist
$76K - $122K *
Transform workplace safety by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with leadership to drive accountability and enhance environme...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager
$88K - $105K *
Transform workplace safety by leading EHS initiatives across multiple sites. Drive compliance, foster a proactive safety culture, and enhance employee engagement while managing risk and ensuring envir...
3 days ago
Environmental Health & Safety Manager
$116K - $142K *
Transform safety culture by leading EHS initiatives, reducing risks, and enhancing training across manufacturing operations. Collaborate with teams to implement effective strategies that prevent injur...
1 week ago
Senior Industrial Hygienist - Consulting (CIH)
$100K - $150K *
Drive excellence by leading industrial hygiene projects, ensuring safety and compliance while fostering team growth and business development. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to address health an...
5 days ago
Senior Industrial Hygienist - Consulting (CIH)
$100K - $150K *
Empower a safe work environment by leading industrial hygiene projects, ensuring compliance, and fostering team growth. Utilize your expertise to address health and safety issues while mentoring staff...
5 days ago
$107K - $161K *
Transform safety culture and compliance in a high-complexity manufacturing environment. Lead SHE initiatives, engage teams, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring adherence to regulatory stan...
3 weeks ago
EHS Consultant - Construction Safety
$102K - $140K *
Pioneer EHS governance in large-scale construction projects, ensuring safety standards and accountability across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness and drive continu...
3 weeks ago
EHS Consultant - Construction Safety
$102K - $140K *
Lead strategic EHS advisory and governance for large-scale construction projects, ensuring safety expectations and accountability across teams. Serve as a trusted resource, enhancing program effective...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Health & Safety Engineer - E2
$59K - $111K *
Contribute to safety and environmental compliance by analyzing data, conducting field activities, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate with teams to promote a strong ESH culture and deve...
1 week ago
Environmental Health & Safety Engineer - E2
$59K - $111K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring environmental health and safety compliance. You'll interpret regulations, support waste management, and develop safety procedures while collaborating with vari...
3 weeks ago
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.