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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$88K - $105K *

Transform quality management by leading initiatives that ensure compliance with ISO and ITAR standards, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating across functions to enhance product quality an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $144K *

Drive compliance and excellence in health, safety, and environmental practices. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety management systems and lead initiatives for continuous improvement across opera...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Take ownership of environmental compliance initiatives, overseeing remediation programs and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Collaborate with contractors and manage documentation to support...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of health, safety, and environmental practices by leading EHS initiatives across major construction projects. Collaborate with project teams to implement effective safety protocols an...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the development and implementation of EHS processes across projects, ensuring compliance and safety. Collaborate with project teams to minimize risks and enhance workplace safety while overseeing...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading multiple business units to drive profitability and growth. Foster a high-performing culture focused on safety and excellence while managing budgets and strategic oppor...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading multiple branches in optimizing performance, ensuring safety, and driving growth. As a vital leader, you'll implement strategies that enhance team engagement and achie...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $129K *

Transform safety standards in a dynamic environment by leading health and safety initiatives, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance across data centers and construction sites to pr...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Optimize compliance initiatives by managing inspections, audits, and training across a multi-state region while fostering client relationships and maintaining regulatory standards through effective pr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Empower the success of regional compliance initiatives by managing audits, inspections, and training while building solid client relationships, streamlining operations, and ensuring adherence to OSHA...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Play a key role in managing compliance programs across multiple states, ensuring regulatory adherence through inspections, audits, and training. Build client relationships while overseeing diverse env...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Manage regional delivery of the Compliance Program, ensuring compliance through inspections, training, and client relationship management while overseeing multiple site audits and hazard assessments...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing compliance programs across multiple states. Deliver expert audits, training, and relationship management while ensuring adherence to OSHA, EPA, and DOT standards. A dynami...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Drive effective delivery of a comprehensive Compliance Program across multiple states, managing client relationships, conducting compliance audits, and ensuring adherence to OSHA, EPA, and DOT standar...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Empower the delivery of compliance programs across a multi-state region. Manage client relationships, conduct audits, training, and inspections while leading operational excellence and driving regulat...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$66K - $110K *

Contribute to impactful environmental projects by leading site investigations, managing budgets, and mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure compliance and drive succes...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $111K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee healthcare regulatory compliance and optimize facilities management. Drive continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and service delivery while managing complex syst...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Transform construction safety by leading initiatives that ensure compliance and foster a culture of accountability. Collaborate with teams to proactively identify risks and implement solutions, drivin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $209K *

Manage and lead environmental projects, ensuring quality and compliance while fostering client relationships and team engagement. Drive business development and oversee multi-disciplinary teams in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape and oversee corporate Safety & Health initiatives, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations while providing expert guidance and training to promote a safe work environment across multiple proje...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Elevate safety standards by leading EHSS initiatives, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety protocols and drive continuous improvement i...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion workplace safety by identifying and controlling health hazards across diverse environments. Leverage your expertise in industrial hygiene and environmental assessments to ensure employee well...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by overseeing safety and environmental compliance while managing facility operations. Lead safety initiatives, supervise maintenance teams, and ensure regulatory standards are me...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $113K *

Deliver comprehensive safety management across projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement site-specific safety pl...

3 weeks ago

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

$102K - $129K *

Drive sustainable packaging and product solutions that align with client goals, regulatory requirements, and business strategies. Leverage expertise to deliver impactful consulting services and foster...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.