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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Global Director, Environmental, Health, Safety & Security - Manufacturing
$125K - $150K *
Transform global manufacturing EHSS strategies, ensuring compliance and risk management while leading a dedicated team to enhance safety and operational excellence across diverse sites...
2 weeks ago
Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist
$101K - $125K *
Unlock your potential as a Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist, ensuring compliance and safety across diverse EH&S disciplines while fostering a culture of safety in laboratory operations...
Reposted 1 week ago
Safety & Health Manager - BESS - GA
$80K - $95K *
Drive project safety initiatives while managing health protocols, inspections, and training. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and support a culture of safety across moderately complex const...
Reposted 3 days ago
Manager, Environmental Health and Safety
$85K - $100K *
Lead the development and execution of EHS strategies, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with site leadership to enhance accountability and drive continuous impr...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of environmental safety by leading compliance, regulatory permitting, and hazardous waste management across multiple facilities. Drive a strong safety culture through effective commun...
1 week ago
EHS Manager - Laboratory and Biological Safety
$97K - $146K *
Lead the development and implementation of EHS programs, ensuring compliance and risk reduction in laboratory settings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety culture and drive cont...
Yesterday
$88K - $105K *
Drive safety and compliance initiatives across manufacturing sites, enhancing environmental health and safety standards. Collaborate with management to develop strategies, set goals, and foster a cult...
1 week ago
Area Program Manager, Environmental, Health and Safety Construction
$110K - $130K *
Lead and oversee complex EHS programs in construction, ensuring safety and compliance across multi-disciplinary projects while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance performance and mitigate risk...
Yesterday
Director, Environmental, Health, and Safety Construction
$256K - $356K *
Drive the global strategy for health, safety, and environmental compliance in data center construction, leading a high-impact team to achieve 'Zero Harm' through innovative safety programs and proacti...
1 week ago
$115K - $170K *
Drive EHS excellence by leading teams in risk assessments, audits, and training. Foster a culture of safety and compliance while analyzing data to enhance processes and solve complex environmental cha...
2 weeks ago
Heath, Safety and Environmental Supervisor
$80K - $95K *
Lead Health, Safety, and Environmental efforts at the plant, ensuring compliance with regulations and ISO standards. Oversee safety training, incident investigations, and environmental management to p...
Reposted 3 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Champion a culture of safety by managing programs that reduce workplace hazards, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing training and support to employees. Drive continuous improvement ini...
2 weeks ago
$115K - $130K *
Grow your career with a pivotal role ensuring safety compliance and culture across maritime operations. Drive initiatives, conduct inspections, and collaborate with leadership to enhance safety perfor...
Reposted today
$95K - $115K *
Drive safety initiatives by managing EHS programs and policies to prevent accidents, enhance workplace safety culture, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations, significantly reducing occu...
Reposted yesterday
$95K - $115K *
Drive a safer workplace by managing Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives. Lead programs to minimize occupational risks, enhance safety culture, and ensure compliance with regulations, while f...
Reposted yesterday
Environmental, Safety & Sustainability Manager
$85K - $95K *
Empower the future of safety and sustainability by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams to en...
Reposted 1 week ago
Health Safety Environmental Engineer, Service Centers
$85K - $98K *
Drive the future of health, safety, and environmental management by leading HSE initiatives across Service Centers, fostering a strong safety culture, and ensuring compliance with standards and regula...
Reposted 1 week ago
Responsable de l'environnement, de la santé et de la sécurité
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of organizational governance by ensuring compliance, transparency, and effective decision-making. Collaborate with senior management to align governance practices with strategic objec...
3 weeks ago
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager (Food Manufacturing)
$109K - $159K *
Grow your career with us by managing our EHS programs to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Lead initiatives to foster a culture of zero injuries while enhancing environmental practices and main...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Environmental Health & Safety Regional Lead
$85K - $100K *
Lead the charge in fostering a proactive safety culture across biogas sites. Collaborate with teams to implement effective health and safety processes, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement i...
4 weeks ago
Environmental Health & Safety Regional Lead
$85K - $100K *
Lead the charge in fostering a proactive safety culture across biogas sites. Collaborate with teams to implement health and safety processes, conduct training, and drive continuous improvement in EHS...
4 weeks ago
Environmental Health & Safety Regional Lead
$80K - $95K *
Champion a proactive safety culture by leading EHS initiatives, coaching teams, and implementing effective health and safety processes across biogas sites. Collaborate with operations to enhance safet...
4 weeks ago
Environmental Health & Safety Regional Lead
$90K - $110K *
Empower a proactive safety culture by leading EHS initiatives, coaching teams, and ensuring compliance at biogas sites. Collaborate with operations to enhance safety processes and foster continuous im...
4 weeks ago
Environmental Health & Safety Regional Lead
$90K - $110K *
Empower a proactive safety culture by leading EHS initiatives, coaching teams, and ensuring compliance at biogas sites. Collaborate with operations to enhance safety processes and foster continuous im...
4 weeks ago
Manager, Environmental, Health & Safety
$98K - $163K *
Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety and compliance by implementing effective environmental health and safety initiatives. Collaborate with site leadership to foster a strong safety culture a...
Reposted 1 week ago
What does an Environmental Health & Safety Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.