Environmental Health & Safety Manager Jobs

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Managers help organizations protect employees, communities, and the environment while meeting regulatory requirements and business goals. These professionals lead safety programs, assess workplace and environmental risks, and build a culture where compliance and prevention are part of daily operations. Explore EHS Manager opportunities on Ladders, including vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

What Environmental Health & Safety Managers Do

EHS Managers develop and oversee programs covering workplace health and safety, environmental compliance, emergency preparedness, and risk reduction. Responsibilities may include conducting inspections and audits, investigating incidents, tracking corrective actions, maintaining permits and records, and advising leaders on regulatory obligations. Depending on the organization, the role may cover one facility, a regional portfolio, or a company-wide program.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in environmental, occupational health, industrial safety, or a related discipline, along with knowledge of applicable regulations and management systems. Strong candidates combine analytical skills and attention to detail with clear communication, practical problem-solving, and the ability to influence teams across an organization. Some roles may prefer a relevant degree or credentials such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH); requirements vary by employer and industry.

Industries and Career Opportunities

EHS Managers work across manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, logistics, technology, and other sectors with complex safety or environmental needs. Career paths can lead to director or vice president positions in EHS, sustainability, risk management, or operations. Scope, team size, location, and industry all affect compensation and responsibilities.

Find EHS Manager Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore Environmental Health & Safety Manager roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job requirements, compare opportunities, and identify positions that align with your experience and leadership goals. Listings and compensation details vary, so check each posting for current information.

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$95K - $115K *

Unlock a culture of safety by leading regional initiatives, enhancing programs, and mentoring safety professionals. Collaborate with plant leadership to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvem...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in complex H&S compliance projects while mentoring staff, managing client relationships, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and professionalism in a remote work environment...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive safety excellence by leading program development, compliance, and mentorship. Collaborate across teams to identify risks, conduct assessments, and enhance safety culture in diverse operational e...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading EHS initiatives that balance profitability with sustainability. Drive compliance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement while fostering a culture of safety and c...

Texas, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K *

Join a team that's managing environmental projects, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring junior staff and driving business development efforts in the oil and gas sector...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Champion the future of environmental remediation by leading diverse projects, ensuring safety compliance, managing teams, and fostering client relationships while delivering high-quality results in a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$98K - $135K *

Transform safety oversight across the U.S. by ensuring compliance with SH&E standards, conducting inspections, and delivering training. Collaborate with branch teams to enhance safety protocols and dr...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$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...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Join our team to lead and manage ultrasonic cleaning projects, ensuring safety and compliance while driving profitability. You'll be the primary contact for clients, guiding a dedicated team to achiev...

Brooklyn, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Drive profitable growth and customer relationships in environmental services. Develop new business, retain accounts, and connect clients with analytical solutions while collaborating across teams to e...

Massachusetts, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $110K *

Champion profitable growth and customer relationships in environmental services. Develop new business, retain accounts, and connect clients with analytical solutions while collaborating across teams t...

New Hampshire, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$74K - $102K *

Advance safety initiatives by overseeing compliance, training, and performance across multiple locations. Collaborate with managers to enhance safety protocols and drive organizational improvement thr...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Transform environmental compliance in supply chain services by managing assessments, audits, and training. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulations and enhance operational effi...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $100K *

Shape the future of waste management by overseeing complex projects involving waste loading, handling, and transportation. Collaborate with diverse teams and ensure compliance while managing customer...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$112K - $196K *

Champion a proactive safety culture by leading safety, health, and environmental activities for a major industrial infrastructure project. Oversee contractor performance, conduct inspections, and ensu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead EHS initiatives across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance and fostering a safety culture. Drive strategic planning, conduct inspections, and collaborate with teams to enhance environmental...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $117K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety protocols across multiple branches, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to develop strategic plans and pr...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$94K - $129K *

Play a key role in enhancing safety and environmental standards across multiple locations. Oversee compliance, conduct audits, and implement strategic safety initiatives while training staff to foster...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$115K - $135K *

Innovate technology strategy and operations, leading a team to enhance product lifecycle and client solutions. Collaborate with executives to implement AI tools and ensure effective vendor management...

Greensboro, NCRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Transform workplace safety by leading initiatives, conducting assessments, and fostering a culture of compliance and performance. Collaborate with teams to implement effective health and safety strate...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $141K *

Shape the future of health and safety compliance by driving initiatives that ensure a safe, sustainable work environment. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to uphold regulatory standards and fos...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive environmental solutions by applying scientific principles to analyze data, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with regulations. Collaborate with project teams to execute fieldwork and suppor...

Omaha, NERemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing environmental, health, and safety standards across multiple sites. Lead audits, provide hands-on support, and drive compliance initiatives while collaborating...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on health and safety compliance. Lead initiatives across facilities, manage risks, and foster a culture of safety while collaborating with diverse teams to...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $211K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a high-performing team in implementing and scaling industrial control systems. Collaborate across functions to ensure reliable, maintainable solutions that supp...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Environmental Health & Safety Manager do?question toggle

    An Environmental Health & Safety Manager leads programs that help protect workers and the environment, reduce operational risks, and support compliance with applicable regulations. Duties often include audits, incident investigations, training, emergency planning, and reporting.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for EHS Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for relevant experience in safety, environmental compliance, or occupational health, plus knowledge of applicable regulations and strong communication and leadership skills. Some positions prefer a related degree or professional certifications such as CSP or CIH.

  • Which industries hire Environmental Health & Safety Managers?question toggle

    EHS Managers are employed in industries such as manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, logistics, and technology. Demand and role scope depend on workplace risks, regulatory needs, and organizational structure.

  • How much do Environmental Health & Safety Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies with experience, location, industry, and the size and complexity of the role. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for salary details.

  • How can I find Environmental Health & Safety Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse EHS Manager listings on Ladders and review each posting’s compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities to find roles that fit your experience and career goals.