Environmental Services Director Jobs

Explore Environmental Services Director opportunities on Ladders, where experienced professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. These senior leaders guide environmental programs and services, helping organizations meet regulatory obligations, improve operational performance, and advance sustainability goals.

What Does an Environmental Services Director Do?

Environmental Services Directors oversee programs that affect an organization's environmental impact and compliance. Depending on the employer and industry, responsibilities may include managing environmental operations, setting policies, monitoring permits and regulations, overseeing waste and resource management, and leading teams or external partners. Directors may also advise executives, coordinate with government agencies, and report on performance and risk.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek senior experience in environmental management, environmental health and safety, sustainability, regulatory compliance, or related fields. Helpful qualifications can include a relevant bachelor's or advanced degree, knowledge of applicable environmental laws and standards, strong program and budget management, and the ability to communicate complex issues to executives and frontline teams. Requirements vary by role and industry.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Environmental Services Directors work across sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, energy, government, facilities, and professional services. The scope of a role may range from leading a facility-based team to directing environmental strategy across a large organization. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, making it a resource for executives and senior specialists exploring their next step.

Find Environmental Services Director Jobs on Ladders

Search Environmental Services Director jobs to discover senior openings aligned with your experience and goals. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply to opportunities that match your background in environmental services and leadership.

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$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading safety initiatives that enhance compliance and training. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop effective programs that promote a culture of safety and reduce workpla...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in fostering a safe and compliant workplace by developing and implementing EHS programs, ensuring regulatory adherence, and promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement acr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $110K *

Lead the EHS Department to ensure compliance with safety regulations, manage staff, and develop safety programs. Collaborate with campus partners to foster a proactive safety culture and oversee envir...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Innovate and elevate operational excellence in a dynamic environment by managing day-to-day functions across diverse technical service lines. Drive profitable strategies while fostering a collaborativ...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $95K *

Manage and enforce health and safety policies while ensuring compliance and safe practices across multiple sites. Collaborate with teams to promote a culture of safety and provide training and support...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $95K *

Empower a culture of safety as you implement and enforce health guidelines, ensuring compliance on-site while providing training and support that promotes a secure work environment for all employees...

Kincardine, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead and innovate the Food and Nutrition Services Department, ensuring high-quality service and compliance with regulations while managing operations, staff development, and budgetary goals to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the Food and Nutrition Services Department, ensuring high-quality service and compliance with regulations while managing operations, staff development, and budgetary goals to enhance patient and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform food and nutrition services by leading operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing quality. Drive team performance and operational efficiency while managing budgets and resources across m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $127K *

Lead environmental compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices. Collaborate with teams to enhance soil management processes and drive continuous improvement in environ...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$109K - $158K *

Shape a culture of safety by applying EHS programs, guiding teams in risk management, and enhancing compliance through collaboration and continuous improvement across projects and initiatives...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $251K *

Drive world-class safety culture across manufacturing sites by leading initiatives, fostering accountability, and enhancing engagement among leadership to achieve exceptional environmental health and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $251K *

Deliver strategic leadership in safety and environmental performance across all manufacturing sites, driving a world-class safety culture through collaboration, innovative governance, and proactive ri...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $251K *

Drive world-class safety performance across all manufacturing sites by fostering a culture of engagement and accountability. Lead enterprise EHS strategies to ensure compliance, reduce risks, and enha...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $251K *

Transform safety culture by leading enterprise-level EHS initiatives across manufacturing sites, ensuring leadership accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement for world-class safety perfo...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of global Environmental, Health & Safety strategy, ensuring compliance and performance across manufacturing sites while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvemen...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of global Environmental, Health & Safety strategy, ensuring compliance and performance across manufacturing sites while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvemen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $111K *

Lead the planning and execution of solid waste management programs, ensuring compliance and efficiency in residential waste collection and recycling. Supervise staff, manage budgets, and enhance publi...

2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Drive excellence by managing maintenance projects, leading teams, and ensuring operational efficiency in plant environments, fostering innovation in maintenance strategies and compliance oversight...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion EHS excellence by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safety-first culture across projects. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive performance and embed b...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving risk management initiatives and enhancing patient safety. Collaborate across departments to prioritize safety, implement strategies, and monitor compliance, g...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead initiatives to enhance patient safety and quality management across healthcare settings. Collaborate with clinical teams to implement risk reduction strategies, analyze incidents, and promote a c...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Environmental Services Director do?question toggle

    An Environmental Services Director leads environmental programs and operations, which may include regulatory compliance, sustainability initiatives, waste management, environmental risk, and team oversight. Duties vary by organization and industry.

  • What qualifications are common for Environmental Services Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for leadership experience in environmental management or a related area, knowledge of relevant regulations, and strengths in program oversight, budgeting, and communication. Some roles require a specific degree, certification, or industry background.

  • Where do Environmental Services Directors work?question toggle

    They may work in healthcare, manufacturing, energy, government, facilities management, and other industries with environmental programs or compliance responsibilities.

  • How can I find Environmental Services Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Environmental Services Director listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check individual postings for salary information, requirements, and location.

  • What skills are important for an Environmental Services Director?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include environmental compliance expertise, strategic planning, team leadership, risk management, operational oversight, and the ability to explain environmental requirements and performance to varied audiences.