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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$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to fostering a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. Lead the implementation of EHS programs, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement in a dyn...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by developing and implementing EHS policies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety through training and collaboration with all le...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety excellence by managing EHS compliance, training, and culture initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to enhance safety performance and ensure adherence to regulations, fostering a proact...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing HSE programs across regions, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering a strong safety culture through effective coaching and operational support...

Gander, NLIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Pioneer and enhance environmental, health, and safety programs across manufacturing operations. Drive compliance, foster a safety culture, and engage with cross-functional teams to ensure operational...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$128K - $220K *

Lead the charge in safety and environmental excellence, shaping a proactive culture while ensuring compliance and risk management at a dynamic manufacturing facility. Collaborate with leadership to dr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$96K - $119K *

Champion a culture of safety by leading EHS&S initiatives, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across the organization. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and enhance workpla...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$60K - $130K *

Join a dedicated team as an OSH manager, overseeing safety compliance across diverse military projects, and ensuring a hazard-free environment through inspections, training, and stakeholder engagement...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by ensuring compliance and leading environmental health & safety initiatives across multiple facilities, promoting a culture of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement i...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to fostering a safe and compliant workplace. As a key leader, you'll manage environmental, health, safety, and security initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations whil...

2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to enhance workplace safety and compliance by managing environmental, health, and safety initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations, and fostering a culture of safety within our ma...

2 days ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading EHS initiatives across multiple sites, fostering a culture of safety and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to drive performance, manage claims, and implement training...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of environmental health and safety by leading compliance initiatives, driving EHS excellence, and fostering a culture of safety in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate wit...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $230K *

Shape and lead a global Environmental Health & Safety program, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance emergency preparedness a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring compliance and promoting a culture of safety while driving continuous improv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety in laboratory environments. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, implement...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $113K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring a safe and compliant manufacturing environment. Lead EHS initiatives, train employees, and foster a culture of safety while collaborating across functions to e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K *

Drive a safety-first culture by overseeing EHS programs across operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting training, and collaborating with teams to enhance employee safety and enviro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $162K *

Drive EHS excellence by leading strategic initiatives across diverse operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety culture, ensure compliance, and implement effective risk management systems wh...

Markham, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Empower a culture of safety by leading Health, Safety, and Environmental initiatives. Drive compliance, enhance training, and champion process improvements to minimize risks and foster a safe workplac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Shape a culture of safety and compliance as you lead EHS initiatives, ensuring environmental stewardship and regulatory adherence while driving continuous improvement across operations and fostering c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $170K *

Champion EH&S initiatives by building and managing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on composi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $115K *

Drive excellence in environmental health and safety by managing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across teams to meet organizational goals and enhance safety standards in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$79K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team responsible for managing environmental health and safety programs. Develop policies, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance to protect employee health and minimize environ...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$79K - $115K *

Unlock excellence in environmental health and safety by managing compliance, developing impactful policies, and training employees to foster a safe workplace while minimizing environmental impact and...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.