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 *

Transform safety operations across a mission-critical campus. Lead a dedicated team, ensure compliance, and partner with project leaders to implement effective safety practices throughout all phases o...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead safety operations across mission-critical projects, managing a dedicated team to ensure compliance and best practices in health and safety throughout all phases of construction and commissioning...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead health and safety operations across a mission-critical campus. Oversee safety practices, mentor professionals, and ensure compliance throughout all project phases, enhancin...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety programs and culture, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement at customer locations. Collaborate with site leadership to drive accident prevention and promot...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Empower a culture of safety and sustainability by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving continuous improvement across operations while fostering talent development...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $106K *

Transform health, safety, and environmental practices by providing expert guidance and support to project teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance safety culture and ensure compliance across co...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $106K *

Shape the future of health, safety, and environmental excellence in construction. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety culture, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement across projects...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to lead enterprise-wide safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and effective training. Collaborate across departments to enhance safety management systems and drive data-driven de...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Champion safety initiatives by managing enterprise-wide programs, ensuring compliance, and enhancing data solutions. Collaborate across departments to drive effective training and performance analytic...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead impactful environmental projects by managing site investigations and remediation efforts across Texas. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver quality outcomes while ensuring complia...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful environmental projects as you manage site investigations and remediation efforts across Texas. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver quality outcomes for diverse clients...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental projects across Texas, ensuring compliance and successful outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful site investigations and reme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead environmental projects across Texas, managing site investigations and remediation efforts while ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful environmental projects by managing site investigations and remediation efforts across Texas. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and deliver successfu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental projects across Texas, ensuring compliance and successful outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions for diverse client...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $158K *

Shape enterprise-wide safety initiatives by leading program development, data management, and compliance assurance. Collaborate across departments to enhance safety culture and streamline operations w...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Develop and implement enterprise-wide safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and data integrity while collaborating across departments to enhance organizational safety culture and performance metrics...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Elevate safety standards by leading enterprise-wide initiatives, implementing innovative data solutions, and collaborating across departments to ensure compliance and enhance organizational safety cul...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Empower safety excellence by leading enterprise-wide initiatives, enhancing data management, and fostering collaboration across departments to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in saf...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Drive enterprise-wide safety initiatives by coordinating training, compliance, and data management. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance safety programs and ensure data integrity while leading m...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Lead enterprise-wide safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and program support. Collaborate across departments to enhance safety management systems and data solutions, driving performance and foster...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Transform safety initiatives across the enterprise by leading program development, data management, and compliance assurance. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety culture and streamline processes...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Optimize enterprise-wide safety initiatives by managing programs, data solutions, and compliance assurance. Collaborate across departments to enhance safety culture and ensure data integrity while sup...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Deliver enterprise-wide safety initiatives by managing programs, training, and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety management systems and data solutions, ensuring int...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing global environmental management strategies. Lead initiatives, ensure compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance sustainability and ope...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.