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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$130K - $165K *

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$173K - $288K *

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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.