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.
$80K - $95K *
Drive safety excellence by enhancing EHS programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive safety culture across multiple sites. Collaborate with leadership to identify hazards, manage incident...
1 week ago
$93K - $124K *
Elevate our EHS initiatives by driving compliance, safety culture, and continuous improvement across manufacturing and laboratory operations. Collaborate with leadership to mitigate risks and enhance...
Reposted 1 week ago
Environmental, Health, and Safety Lead
$84K - $112K *
Transform the safety culture by leading EHSS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering engagement across all levels. Drive sustainable change through collaboration, coaching, and proactive risk...
Yesterday
Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
$110K - $120K *
Lead the development and implementation of safety and environmental policies, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of safety within the manufacturing facility. Collaborate wi...
3 days ago
Environmental Health & Safety Engineer Level 3/4
$103K - $155K *
Champion environmental health and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation. Collaborate with leaders to enhance safety culture, conduct inspections, and manage hazardous materials w...
1 week ago
Senior Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene
$155K - $195K *
Reimagine growth in Industrial Hygiene by leveraging your industry expertise to drive client relationships, lead projects, and mentor teams while ensuring technical excellence and compliance across di...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene
$155K - $195K *
Unlock potential by leading strategic growth in Industrial Hygiene, driving client development, and delivering high-quality technical solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure regulatory compliance...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene
$155K - $195K *
Drive growth and profitability in Industrial Hygiene by leading client development, overseeing technical projects, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with executives to shape strategies and deliver high...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene
$155K - $195K *
Join a team that's driving growth in Industrial Hygiene by leveraging your expertise to deliver high-quality solutions, cultivate client relationships, and lead a high-performing team in a dynamic, en...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator II - Harrisburg, Pa
$75K - $100K *
Engage in fostering a robust safety culture and compliance on utility projects, collaborating across teams to construct tailored Environmental, Health, and Safety plans. Drive risk assessments and fac...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Vice President, Environmental Health, Safety and Operational Risk - Remote
$220K - $250K *
Lead the charge in shaping EHS strategy and operational risk management across diverse environments, ensuring safety and compliance while driving growth and performance in critical operations and faci...
3 days ago
Vice President, Environmental Health, Safety and Operational Risk - Remote
$220K - $250K *
Lead strategic EHS initiatives across diverse operational environments, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence. Drive continuous improve...
3 days ago
$120K - $140K *
Champion EHS compliance by leading initiatives that enhance safety and sustainability. Drive risk management and foster a culture of accountability while collaborating with senior leaders to ensure co...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Transform EHS compliance by leading initiatives that enhance safety and sustainability. Drive risk management and foster a culture of continuous improvement while collaborating with senior leaders to...
Today
Head of Global Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS)
$150K - $180K *
Transform global safety standards by leading the Environment, Health & Safety program. Drive strategic initiatives, foster a culture of compliance, and enhance organizational capability across diverse...
1 week ago
Head of Global Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS)
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in shaping a global EHS strategy that enhances safety, compliance, and environmental stewardship across diverse operations. Collaborate with teams worldwide to implement best practices...
2 weeks ago
Safety and EHS Manager - Newbury Park, CA - Travel required
$100K - $110K *
Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety through training, inspections, and compliance to reduce risks and incidents while fostering a culture of safety across multiple locations and teams...
Reposted 3 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Transform environmental strategy by leading compliance, risk management, and ISO 14001 practices. Collaborate across teams to embed sustainability and efficiency in operations, while ensuring adherenc...
Reposted today
$140K - $170K *
Champion Environmental, Health, and Safety programs to ensure compliance and foster a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams at all levels to enhance initiatives, manage metrics, and oversee hazard...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead safety compliance initiatives across multiple locations, ensuring adherence to ISO standards and OSHA regulations. Manage safety audits, training, and corrective actions while fostering a culture...
1 week ago
Manager, Environmental Health and Safety - USA - PA -Harrisburg- R26-10636
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety and compliance across multiple branches. In this hands-on role, you'll collaborate with leadership to identify risks, implement solutions, and foster a...
2 weeks ago
Environmental Compliance Project Manager
$95K - $115K *
Champion environmental compliance initiatives by leading projects, managing client relationships, and driving business development. Leverage your expertise to deliver high-quality solutions while shap...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Join us to lead and enhance our Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety and environmental stewardship across all levels of the organization...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Partner with us to enhance safety leadership on a major construction project. This role demands robust compliance expertise, proactive safety culture promotion, and strong management across operations...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion a culture of safety by overseeing EHS compliance across multiple sites. Conduct audits, provide training, and implement programs to minimize risks and ensure a healthy work environment for al...
3 weeks 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.