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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$85K - $100K *

Transform project execution in the water treatment industry by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, schedules, and supplier negotiations to ensure successful project delivery and customer...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$123K *

Transform the sales development team by driving performance, mentoring SDRs, and implementing effective strategies. Collaborate with management to enhance pipeline creation and ensure operational exce...

Ontario, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion a culture of safety excellence by leading critical assessments, developing robust safety procedures, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance process safety initiatives and complia...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$74K - $129K *

Accelerate progress at AWS by enhancing health and safety standards across data centers. Oversee compliance, risk management, and contribute to a culture of safety while collaborating with cross-funct...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Manage and enhance HSE training programs for optimal safety standards and compliance across various projects. Collaborate with HSE and Learning & Development teams to ensure effective training deliver...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Design and implement HSE training programs that enhance workplace safety and compliance. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality training delivery across projects while managing and mentoring a...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Champion safety excellence by developing strategies and training programs that enhance field safety, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance across operations. Lead teams to foster a culture of safety a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing crucial safety and environmental expertise for renewable energy construction projects. Ensure compliance, manage risks, and support teams to uphold high safety standards...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Oversee and enhance safety programs across multiple sites, leading teams to ensure compliance and foster a proactive safety culture while conducting audits and incident investigations to promote best...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower a culture of safety by leading health and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering collaboration among teams to minimize risks and enhance workplace safety at th...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$71K - $105K *

Contribute to a culture of safety by supporting EHS programs and compliance initiatives, driving proactive risk mitigation, and engaging employees in achieving a Zero Incident Safety Culture within th...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $126K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety and compliance by managing EHS initiatives, supporting a major expansion project, and ensuring adherence to environmental regulations for a dedicated team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs. Collaborate with leadership to assess risks, drive compliance, and foster a proactive safety culture while s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Optimize ESH operations by enhancing compliance with ISO standards, fostering safety culture, and providing guidance on environmental health issues. Collaborate with teams to improve workplace safety...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Empower safety by enhancing ESH compliance and culture at our facility. Collaborate with teams to develop robust management systems, facilitate training, and address emerging ESH challenges, ensuring...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive quality improvement initiatives across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance with standards while mentoring the team. Collaborate on resolving issues, leading audits, and fostering a culture...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $110K *

Drive impactful environmental projects by managing asbestos and lead issues, coordinating remediation efforts, and ensuring compliance across schools and parishes. Collaborate with contractors and sta...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $145K *

Transform safety and compliance in diverse laboratory environments by leading EHS initiatives, managing risks, and collaborating with operational teams to ensure efficient, safe operations across mult...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $145K *

Transform safety operations by leading EHS initiatives across diverse laboratory environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and enhance operational efficiency while fos...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $145K *

Lead EHS initiatives across diverse laboratory environments, ensuring compliance and safety. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, develop procedures, and drive operational excellence while foster...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety standards in construction by promoting a culture of excellence, conducting site assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety program...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join us to lead HSSEQ initiatives across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and safety standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to manage training, incide...

2 weeks ago

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

$74K - $102K *

Join a leading optical solutions provider to promote a safe, compliant manufacturing environment. Ensure effective EHS programs, drive safety culture, and support quality standards while managing haza...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead and drive HSE assurance programs across complex projects, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of Zero Harm. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to implement frameworks, conduct audits...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in HSE assurance programs, ensuring compliance and safety across complex projects. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while fostering a culture of Zero Harm, collaborating with t...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.