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 *

Empower project teams by ensuring HSE compliance and safety throughout project execution. Collaborate with site managers and subcontractors to identify hazards, conduct audits, and promote best practi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing comprehensive safety programs, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while evaluating risks and training staff to maintain a safe enviro...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $133K *

Champion innovative environmental compliance solutions to ensure top-tier performance in multimedia permitting for data centers. Collaborate with industry leaders while managing diverse projects to en...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $90K *

Transform EHS practices by implementing and enhancing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a proactive safety culture at the service center. Collaborate with leadership...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in environmental compliance management, ensuring industrial clients meet regulatory standards while supporting community revitalization and sustainability efforts across the Ohio Valle...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading integrated projects across air, waste, and water sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, supervise junior staff, and engage directly...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Elevate safety standards across multiple locations by leading compliance initiatives, training employees, and fostering a culture of safety. Your expertise in risk management will ensure a secure work...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Transform workplace safety by managing comprehensive programs across multiple locations. Lead training initiatives, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with OSHA and MSHA regulations to create...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving environmental compliance initiatives by managing due diligence projects, overseeing inspections, and fostering client relationships to ensure exceptional service and busines...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $105K *

Drive impactful environmental projects by managing site assessments, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Collaborate across services while supporting business development...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $105K *

Drive impactful environmental projects by managing assessments, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Collaborate across services while supporting business development and e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $196K *

Champion a proactive safety culture by leading safety, health, and environmental activities for a major industrial infrastructure project. Oversee contractor performance, conduct inspections, and ensu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$190K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety by overseeing health and safety programs for major projects. Utilize your expertise to develop initiatives, analyze trends, and ensure compli...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$92K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving the successful delivery of complex liquid-cooling projects. Oversee end-to-end execution, ensuring seamless communication and coordination among stakeholders while managing...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Champion workplace safety by developing and executing health and safety plans. Lead training initiatives, conduct audits, and enforce policies to foster a culture of safety while investigating inciden...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Engage in creating a safe workplace by developing health and safety plans, conducting training, and enforcing policies. Collaborate with teams to identify hazards and implement solutions, ensuring com...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

The Safety Manager at MAC Safety is responsible for developing and executing health and safety plans in diverse work environments. This role involves conducting training, performing safety audits, and...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $138K *

Champion safety initiatives by designing, developing, and implementing programs and policies. Engage with cross-functional teams and regulatory agencies to enhance compliance, conduct audits, and dire...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Empower product innovation by managing development projects, analyzing market needs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to launch successful products that meet customer demands and enhance...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $112K *

Lead the charge in fostering a safe and compliant work environment by supporting project teams, conducting inspections, and promoting safety awareness while ensuring adherence to health and safety reg...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental projects and client relationships, overseeing technical teams, and driving business development initiatives to enhance client engagement and project success i...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $100K *

Shape the future of environmental projects by leading teams, managing client relationships, and driving business development in the Bangor area. Oversee compliance, permitting, and project execution w...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$159K - $211K *

Shape the future of environmental management by leading a multidisciplinary team, driving growth, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. Your vision will connect capabilities and diversify...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$159K - $211K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team to drive growth and innovation in environmental management. Shape strategy, enhance client relationships, and foster a culture of safety and excellence while ensuring ope...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate your career by leading strategic projects that drive operational excellence and enhance business performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions and a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.