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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$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at our organization by leading EHS initiatives across data center operations. Ensure compliance with regulations, manage safety programs, and develop training for personnel while f...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by promoting HS&E awareness and compliance, supporting business units through effective communication and administration of programs, while driving a strong safety culture across the...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $135K *

Oversee the implementation of safety plans and HSE practices, ensuring compliance and fostering a safe work environment. Mentor junior team members while collaborating with leadership and subcontracto...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Drive the design and implementation of EHS programs, ensuring compliance and safety across the organization. Analyze data, manage initiatives, and collaborate with teams to enhance workplace safety an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $116K *

Drive the charge in warehouse safety management, ensuring compliance and reducing incidents. Collaborate with operations to implement safety programs, conduct inspections, and champion a culture of pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $120K *

Inspire a culture of safety and environmental compliance. Lead EHS initiatives, enhance workplace performance, and ensure adherence to regulations. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, implement...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate safety standards by leading site safety initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a positive safety culture on construction projects. Collaborate with teams to implement effective safety...

Arizona, USRemote

Yesterday

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

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as an EH&S Coordinator, supporting global safety initiatives and executive operations. Manage schedules, data reporting, and compliance processes to enhance safety performance acro...

Milwaukee, WIRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform environmental compliance by leading initiatives that ensure regulatory adherence and sustainability across large-scale construction projects, fostering collaboration and accountability among...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead environmental compliance efforts for large-scale capital projects, ensuring regulatory adherence and fostering strategic relationships with project teams. Drive proactive risk assessment, verify...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $81K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational excellence in housekeeping. Oversee staff coordination, ensure service quality, and liaise with departments to maintain high standards in environm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Champion the growth of our EHS program across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and safety in aerospace-grade manufacturing. Lead strategy, metrics, and training while fostering a culture of safety...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $150K *

Shape the future of safety in a dynamic environment by developing and enhancing EHS programs. Collaborate across teams to foster a culture of safety and compliance, ensuring adherence to regulations w...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $150K *

Champion a culture of safety by developing and enhancing EHS programs across diverse environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in health and safety pra...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Shape a safe work environment by overseeing EHS initiatives, developing policies, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to implement effective safety programs and conduct au...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $151K *

Shape the future of safety and environmental sustainability by fostering a culture of care, ensuring compliance, and implementing effective strategies that drive world-class performance while actively...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $135K *

Seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety Lead to drive safety culture and compliance in a high-volume manufacturing facility. Lead initiatives, conduct risk assessments, and engage employees to ach...

Chilliwack, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $121K *

Drive safety and environmental excellence by implementing compliance strategies, conducting risk assessments, and enhancing training programs to ensure a safe workplace and minimize environmental impa...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by managing complex environmental compliance programs for major infrastructure projects. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, lead teams, and ensure adherence to regulations whil...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in environmental health and safety initiatives across multiple locations, ensuring compliance and promoting a culture of safety and stewardship. Collaborate with teams to implement eff...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive environmental excellence by managing compliance programs and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance sustainability and regulatory adherence. Lead initiatives that promote long-ter...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion quality and safety initiatives to enhance operational performance, compliance, and sustainability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and achieve ambitiou...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Elevate HSE standards across multiple sites by implementing compliance and training programs, ensuring safety, reducing risks, and driving a culture of continuous improvement that aligns with global r...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$101K - $127K *

Lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations across multiple sites. Utilize your expertise to enhance safety programs, conduct inspections, and develop training to foster a culture o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$101K - $127K *

Optimize safety protocols and compliance across multiple sites, ensuring adherence to regulations and industry standards. Lead training initiatives, conduct inspections, and implement safety programs...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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.