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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$95K - $145K *

Champion a proactive safety culture on a complex construction project, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Lead inspections, training, and incident investigations while mentoring s...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to lead health, safety, and environmental programs across multiple locations, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture while driving strategic initiatives and t...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing HSE programs across multiple sites, ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Drive strategic initiatives, manage projects...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading health, safety, and environmental programs across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Drive strategic initiatives and collaborate...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Optimize health, safety, and environmental programs across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Lead initiatives, manage projects, and collaborate with teams t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment by managing EHS strategies, policies, and training initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote continuous i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Join us to build and manage a comprehensive EHS program across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and safety standards while influencing a culture of safety and accountability within a high-growth en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Lead safety, health, and environmental initiatives on a major aviation construction project. Oversee compliance, training, and incident investigations while collaborating with project teams to ensure...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead EHS strategy and performance across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and risk management. Drive accountability for safety initiatives, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and engage wi...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Champion EHS excellence across multiple sites, driving compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with leaders to integrate safety into operations, ensuring a culture of acco...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Drive enterprise-wide EHS strategy, ensuring safety and sustainability across all facilities. Collaborate with leadership to foster a proactive culture, reduce risks, and align EHS programs with busin...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing health and safety training programs that ensure compliance and foster a culture of safety across the organization, enhancing employee well-being and mini...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $130K *

Lead HSE strategy and operations across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and risk management while building regional capabilities for world-class performance in health, safety, and environmental st...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $161K *

Transform safety culture and compliance in a high-complexity manufacturing environment. Lead SHE initiatives, engage teams, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring adherence to regulatory stan...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $115K *

Elevate workplace safety by managing EHS programs and compliance. Collaborate with teams to implement safety policies, conduct training, and analyze incidents to foster a culture of safety and health...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of safety in Oil & Gas projects by driving compliance, fostering a proactive culture, and collaborating with teams to ensure effective risk management and project execution across all...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading the development and implementation of proactive Environmental, Health, and Safety strategies. Drive compliance, enhance safety culture, and influence best practices ac...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive the organization's EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations while minimizing environmental impact. Lead risk assessments, incident investigations, and employee training to foster a cul...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Lead the development and implementation of EHS programs to ensure compliance and foster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to a safer workplace by leading health and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety across all levels of the organization. Drive continuous improvement and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate workplace safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives. Shape organizational culture, implement regulatory standards, and drive continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to enhance en...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance. Lead EHS initiatives across multiple facilities, ensuring regulatory adherence and fostering a proactive safety...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Champion the development and execution of comprehensive EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a safe and healthy workplace. Collaborate with teams to assess risks, impleme...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$190K - $230K *

Champion a robust EHS strategy across diverse manufacturing and lab sites. Lead a growing team, ensure compliance with regulations, and foster a safety culture while collaborating with cross-functiona...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $170K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading programs across air, water, and waste. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory adherence and drive continuous improvement w...

3 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.