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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Manager, Transaction Advisory
$500K+*
Join a dynamic team to drive carbon transaction strategies across Latin America, engaging with governments and stakeholders to support sustainable finance initiatives and forest protection efforts in...
6 days ago
Senior Manager, Transaction Advisory
$500K+*
Champion sustainable finance initiatives by managing complex carbon transaction engagements across Latin America, ensuring alignment with government priorities and driving impactful forest protection...
6 days ago
Senior Manager, Transaction Advisory
$500K+*
Lead the execution of carbon transaction advisory across LAC countries, managing senior government relationships and developing commercialization strategies to support forest protection initiatives an...
6 days ago
Manager, HSEQ O&M (Hybrid Andover, MA or OKC or Dallas, TX)
$114K - $143K *
Engage with us to lead HSEQ initiatives across diverse energy operations, ensuring compliance and promoting a culture of safety and quality. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement and...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Advance operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to optimize production, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Drive continuous improvement initi...
1 week ago
Quality Systems & Safety Manager
$95K - $115K *
Join us to lead quality management and safety initiatives, driving compliance and operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes, ensure safety standards, and foster a culture o...
1 week ago
$83K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to fostering a safe workplace and ensuring compliance with EHSQ standards. You will implement health and safety programs, train employees, and maintain regulatory complian...
Reposted 3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to plan and execute impactful programs that enhance organizational growth. Collaborate with peers, manage budgets, and drive process improvements while fostering a culture of excel...
Today
Senior Environmental Project Manager
$100K - $120K *
Lead diverse environmental projects across multiple states, managing teams and client relationships while ensuring compliance and technical excellence. Drive project success through mentorship and str...
Today
$86K - $126K *
Transform environmental compliance by managing regulations, driving sustainability initiatives, and fostering a zero-incident culture. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to EHS standards and e...
Yesterday
$135K - $160K *
Lead the development of a comprehensive data strategy, focusing on modern architecture and tools. Drive real-time insights and decision-making while managing a high-performing team to enhance the orga...
Reposted 6 days ago
$135K - $160K *
Lead the charge in defining and implementing innovative data strategies to drive real-time decision making and insights across product offerings, while managing a high-performing engineering team to s...
Reposted 6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion functional safety initiatives by managing engineering activities, aligning strategies, and tracking KPIs for projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective execution and maintain...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Take ownership of environmental compliance and management for major projects, fostering stewardship and ensuring adherence to regulations while leading a team in ecological monitoring and stakeholder...
Reposted 1 week ago
ERTS Regional Compliance Program Manager- East Region
$100K - $120K *
Reimagine compliance management by leading the ERTS Commercial Compliance Program across multiple states. Engage with clients, conduct audits, and deliver training while ensuring adherence to OSHA, EP...
1 week ago
Quality & EHS Manager - On site Carson, CA
$88K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by leading quality and EHS initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Drive compliance, enhance processes, and foster a culture of safety while managing a dedicated team...
Yesterday
Sr. Section Manager - Construction Safety
$98K - $176K *
Lead and enhance safety programs for construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a strong safety culture. Collaborate with teams to implement effective safety practices i...
1 week ago
$73K - $116K *
Champion environmental compliance initiatives, lead safety programs, and support EHS management in developing effective injury prevention strategies while ensuring adherence to regulations and fosteri...
1 week ago
Regulatory & Compliance Manager
$150K - $170K *
Lead and enhance quality, food safety, and compliance systems across North America. Drive audits, ensure regulatory adherence, and foster continuous improvement while mentoring future engineering lead...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $125K *
Champion quality excellence by managing a dynamic team of technicians, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in quality control processes while collaborating with plant leadership to drive op...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the development and enhancement of safety programs to ensure compliance and foster a proactive safety culture. Collaborate across teams to mitigate risks and promote safe practices, while driving...
2 weeks ago
Site Safety and Health Officer - San Francisco, CA
$95K - $105K *
Pioneer health and safety excellence by implementing standards at project sites. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, conduct training, and manage risks to create a safe working environment fo...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$89K - $148K *
Champion product safety initiatives by leading complex R&D projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and fostering a strong safety culture across engineering teams...
Today
$95K - $118K *
Lead diverse healthcare projects by collaborating with teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. Utilize your expertise to manage multiple projects while fostering st...
6 days ago
National Director, Environment & Compliance
$110K - $130K *
Lead a regional team to enhance environmental compliance, streamline audits, and foster relationships with regulatory bodies, ensuring adherence to legislation while driving continuous improvement in...
6 days ago
What does an Environmental Health & Safety Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.