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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$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to lead EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance and safety in manufacturing operations. Drive environmental programs, support new facility launches, and foster a proactive safety cult...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $127K *

Elevate safety standards by implementing EHS programs across projects. Collaborate with leadership to identify risks, coach teams, and foster a proactive safety culture, ensuring compliance and enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $110K *

Elevate safety and compliance by supporting OEHS programs in hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, and chemical safety. Collaborate with teams to ensure regulatory adherence and promote a culture o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in driving EHS initiatives and managing facility operations, ensuring compliance and safety while optimizing processes. Collaborate across departments to create a functional work envir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Champion a culture of safety by leading Health & Safety initiatives across manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and driving continuous improvement in safety performance and t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety by implementing and maintaining essential Health, Safety, and Environment programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance within a Nuclear Facility and drive continuous improveme...

Bowmanville, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by ensuring compliance and safety protocols within a Nuclear Facility. Collaborate with teams, conduct assessments, and influence safe work practices while supporting a team-orient...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Shape a safer work environment by leading EHS initiatives, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with project teams to implement effective safety protocols and train...

Today

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

$105K - $130K *

Transform safety and compliance as the EHSS Manager, leading initiatives to enhance environmental, health, safety, and security programs in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Optimize health, safety, and environmental initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. Collaborate with HSE leaders and Plant Managers to enhance performance, implement standards, and conduct aud...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety culture by leading a dedicated team, partnering with operations, and enhancing safety programs. Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance while making a lasting impact across...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $108K *

Lead the charge in managing complex environmental projects, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring junior staff. Drive site investigations and remediation efforts, fostering client relationsh...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance EHS programs, ensuring compliance and safety across multiple disciplines. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, conduct risk assessments, and maintain emergency resp...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion EHS excellence by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safety-first culture across projects. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive performance and embed b...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead environmental due diligence initiatives, ensuring timely, quality deliverables while mentoring junior staff and driving business growth through strategic client engagement and operational excelle...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in advancing EHSS compliance and sustainability across manufacturing sites, implementing effective policies and training, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement t...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $105K *

Transform workplace safety by leading initiatives that integrate strategic thinking and hands-on management. Drive compliance, conduct risk assessments, and foster a safety culture that enhances opera...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Lead a proactive safety culture by partnering with plant teams to ensure compliance, drive safety initiatives, and enhance employee engagement. Shape safety programs that align with regulatory standar...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$59K - $108K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance safety culture and compliance in aerospace manufacturing. Engage in audits, training, and hazard assessments while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure a sa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$59K - $108K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on safety in aerospace manufacturing. Engage in audits, compliance, and training to foster a culture of safety while collaborating with diverse stakeholder...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading quality assurance and EHS programs that ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in product quality and workplace safety. Collaborate with teams to achieve exc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$109K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading a comprehensive Safety, Health, and Environmental program. Drive compliance, foster a safety culture, and collaborate with teams to ensure operational excellence and contin...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K - $141K *

Champion safety excellence by leading the Global WHS Program, integrating innovative solutions and data-driven insights to enhance workplace safety and productivity while fostering a high-performing t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $100K *

Empower multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful environmental projects, managing site assessments, remediation, and client relationships while mentoring professionals and ensuring project success...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Empower our team by managing environmental projects, enhancing client relationships, and mentoring professionals. Lead multidisciplinary efforts in site assessments, remediation, and regulatory compli...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.