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 the safety landscape by guiding teams in compliance and health regulations. Conduct audits, lead investigations, and foster a safety-first culture to ensure a secure work environment across...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $136K *

Lead the charge in multi-site EHS strategy by ensuring compliance, safety, and sustainability across three wine production facilities. Drive cultural transformation and collaborate with executive lead...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $100K *

Drive the EHS program by managing safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading environmental sustainability efforts across multiple facilities. Collaborate with teams to enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $122K *

Transform workplace safety by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with leadership to drive accountability and enhance environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Elevate Environmental Health & Safety initiatives by managing programs across sites, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading a team to foster a safe workplace culture while optimizing resour...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $162K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety and environmental standards by managing a dedicated EHS team. Drive the development and implementation of robust safety programs, ensuring compliance and...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

Today

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

$100K - $120K *

Deliver impactful health and safety solutions in the oil & gas sector. Collaborate with diverse teams on pipeline projects, ensuring compliance and enhancing safety standards while driving continuous...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform the landscape of health and safety in the oil & gas sector. Lead diverse teams on challenging pipeline projects, ensuring compliance and excellence in safety standards while fostering a coll...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment by managing EHS policies, conducting audits, and overseeing security measures in a dynamic manufacturing setting. Drive continuous imp...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $105K *

Lead the charge in fostering a safe work environment by managing HSE programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with teams on risk assessments and training initiatives across mu...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Execute EHS programs to ensure compliance with safety regulations, protect employees and the environment, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing sites and facilities...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $143K *

Optimize safety operations by leading EHS programs, ensuring compliance, and promoting a culture of health and safety. Engage with stakeholders to enhance workplace safety and drive continuous improve...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate safety standards by leading environmental, health, and safety initiatives across multiple locations. Collaborate with teams to foster a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvemen...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Deliver a safe, healthy workplace as the EHS Manager, overseeing safety policies, compliance, and training. Collaborate across teams to enhance safety culture and environmental responsibility in a dyn...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$82K - $120K *

Optimize environmental, health, and safety programs at a manufacturing facility. Lead compliance efforts, enhance employee engagement, and mitigate workplace risks while promoting sustainability and i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$88K - $105K *

Drive innovation in product development by collaborating across teams, leveraging your expertise to enhance user experience and optimize processes. Contribute to strategic initiatives that shape the f...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Optimize environmental, health, and safety practices at a new facility, ensuring compliance and safety during construction activities while mentoring teams and resolving EHS issues effectively...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Lead the environmental health and safety strategy, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a Zero-Incident Culture. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and manage ISO 14001 system to e...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $107K *

Drive safety excellence within operations by implementing effective EHS practices. Collaborate with teams to enhance compliance and safety culture while actively managing environmental responsibilitie...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of environmental, health, and safety compliance by overseeing policies and programs that ensure adherence to regulations. Drive safety initiatives, manage training, and maintain a sec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Empower site leadership by driving EH&S initiatives that achieve corporate objectives and enhance safety culture. Collaborate across teams while leveraging sustainability practices to foster a safe an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance, overseeing safety systems, training, and regulatory assessments while driving sustainability initiatives in a m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations while managing critical safety programs across the plant. Leverage your expertise to improve workplace safety and sus...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in transforming safety and environmental practices, fostering a culture of wellness and compliance. Engage all plant employees to achieve world-class safety metrics and ensure adherenc...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $110K *

Transform your career by leading EHS initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Drive compliance, foster a safety culture, and collaborate across teams to enhance operational excellence and e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.