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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$90K - $133K *

Shape the future of environmental training by enhancing field procedures, performing audits, and fostering a positive learning culture among staff. Collaborate on safety initiatives while developing k...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower a culture of safety by leading health and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering collaboration among teams to minimize risks and enhance workplace safety at th...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving business growth through strategic client relationships and tailored solutions. Leverage your consultative sales expertise to expand market presence and ensure customer sati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $200K *

Shape the future of environmental services by driving business growth and building lasting client relationships. Leverage your sales expertise to deliver tailored solutions and ensure customer satisfa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving business growth through strategic client relationships and tailored solutions. Leverage industry insights to enhance customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance and exp...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Help us lead the Brownfield redevelopment department, managing complex projects, ensuring compliance, driving strategic initiatives, and maintaining client relationships for sustainable outcomes in en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Manage environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations while promoting safe practices. Collaborate with teams to enhance workforce knowledge and drive effect...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading environmental compliance initiatives, promoting safety, and driving sustainability efforts across diverse projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regul...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives while collaborating with project teams to ensure adherence to regulations and promote safe practices across multiple sites. Drive continuo...

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive environmental services, ensuring compliance with regulations, promoting safety, and advancing sustainability initiatives across multiple projects while coll...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead environmental compliance initiatives and sustainability programs, ensuring regulatory adherence and promoting safe practices across projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance environmental perfo...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives while collaborating with teams to enhance safety practices and promote best management strategies across projects. Engage in audits, train...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of rail transit by leading RAMS and systems assurance initiatives. Drive safety and reliability strategies across major projects, ensuring compliance and excellence in engineering pra...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Empower safety excellence by leading multidisciplinary risk assessments, evaluating process hazards, and facilitating PHA and LOPA sessions to enhance Process Safety Management and ensure compliance w...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in ensuring environmental health and safety compliance while fostering a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with leadership to mitigate risks, drive training initiatives, and overse...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform health and safety practices by leading HSE initiatives, enhancing employee well-being, and ensuring compliance with industry standards across multiple construction projects for optimal perfo...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Champion innovative electrical control solutions from design to commissioning, ensuring seamless integration and support for automation projects. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality systems...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize process safety management by providing technical leadership and expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety systems, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance, fostering...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$71K - $107K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing health, safety, and environmental practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, drive continuous improvement, and promote a culture...

Cambridge, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $166K *

Transform workplace safety by managing EHS programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement policies, conduct audits, and promote awareness...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $240K *

Unlock your potential as a senior environmental engineer, leading multidisciplinary teams and driving client relationships while tackling complex projects. Your expertise will shape the future of envi...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and safety across multiple sites. As a Regional Program Manager, you'll lead inspections, audits, and training while managing client relationships a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing the ERTS Commercial Compliance Program across a multi-state region, ensuring client satisfaction through compliance audits, training, and effective program delivery while m...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join our team as a Regional Program Manager, overseeing compliance programs across multiple states. You'll manage client relationships, conduct audits, and deliver training while ensuring adherence to...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer your career by managing compliance programs across multiple states. Oversee audits, inspections, and training while building client relationships and ensuring regulatory adherence in a dynamic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.