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 *

Lead the charge in fostering a safe and compliant workplace by developing and implementing EHS programs, ensuring regulatory adherence, and promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement acr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Champion environmental excellence by leading air quality consulting projects, building client relationships, and managing complex regulatory compliance efforts. Drive strategic partnerships and contri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower a proactive safety culture by leading initiatives that ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, protect employees, and promote a safe, healthy workplace across a manufacturing facility...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety excellence by managing EHS compliance, training, and culture initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to enhance safety performance and ensure adherence to regulations, fostering a proact...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $119K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance. As an EHS Specialist, you'll develop and implement programs, conduct inspections, and train employees to foster...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Join a collaborative team driving EHS programs to ensure safety and compliance across a dynamic facility. Support a culture of environmental responsibility while managing regulatory requirements and f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading audits and advising diverse clients in industrial sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure regulatory adherence and implement...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing HSE programs across regions, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering a strong safety culture through effective coaching and operational support...

Gander, NLIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower safety excellence by managing health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a proactive safety culture on-site. Collaborate with teams to implement effective...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Develop and manage comprehensive safety programs for large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a strong safety culture. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and main...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform workplace safety and environmental compliance by leading EH&S initiatives, conducting training, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading EHS compliance projects for diverse industries. Collaborate with experts to enhance environmental performance and ensure regulatory adherence while developing your consulti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $90K *

Unlock potential by delivering EHS compliance and sustainability solutions for diverse clients. Collaborate with experts to enhance environmental performance and ensure regulatory adherence while mana...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $90K *

Empower organizations to enhance EHS compliance and sustainability. Collaborate with experts to manage risks and ensure regulatory adherence while contributing to impactful projects that protect commu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion EHS excellence by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safety-first culture across projects. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive performance and embed b...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$133K - $223K *

Lead and grow a nationwide EHS practice, driving operational excellence and client satisfaction. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery, foster client relationships, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$133K - $223K *

Drive the growth of a nationwide EHS practice by leading multidisciplinary teams, enhancing client relationships, and delivering high-value services while fostering a culture of operational excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$133K - $223K *

Champion the growth of our nationwide EHS practice by leading a multidisciplinary team, enhancing client relationships, and driving operational excellence to deliver high-value services across diverse...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$133K - $223K *

Transform your career by leading a national EHS practice, driving operational excellence and client satisfaction while mentoring talent and fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$133K - $223K *

Drive the growth of a nationwide EHS practice by leading multidisciplinary teams, enhancing client relationships, and delivering high-value services. Foster a culture of excellence and innovation whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Transform communities by managing hazardous materials projects, conducting surveys, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to create impactful solutions while maintaining a s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$156K - $198K *

Shape workplace safety as an EHS Manager, enhancing health and safety programs, mentoring teams, and spearheading compliance initiatives across construction projects to foster a culture of safety and...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in safety standards across heavy civil infrastructure projects. Lead a skilled team while collaborating w...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$120K - $130K *

Drive the development and implementation of EHS programs, ensuring compliance and promoting a safety culture across operations. Collaborate with leadership and teams to enhance EHS performance and sup...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive EHS excellence by leading safety programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a strong safety culture across operations in Calgary and Alberta. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.