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 *

Optimize safety initiatives by coaching teams, ensuring compliance, and enhancing engagement in the field. Drive health and safety culture through training and audits, while monitoring program success...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Lead and manage construction projects, overseeing teams and ensuring quality, while maintaining schedules, budgets, and client relations. Drive project success with technical expertise and mentorship...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive environmental project success by managing consultants and contractors, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering technical accuracy in assessments and reports. Engage in fieldwork and...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to environmental safety and compliance. Manage complex projects, oversee consultants, and ensure adherence to regulations while developing effective remedial action plans...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate facilities management through strategic leadership, optimizing operations, asset management, and compliance across multiple sites to enhance performance, safety, and sustainability while suppo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$117K - $206K *

Unlock potential by serving as a strategic advisor to leaders, aligning workforce capabilities with business objectives. Drive organizational success through integrated talent solutions, data-driven i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $126K *

Unlock potential by leading safety initiatives to minimize workplace risks. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices, conduct training, and ensure compliance, fostering a culture of safety a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $125K *

Lead the supervision of water and wastewater facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective operations. Manage maintenance projects, oversee crews, and collaborate with engineering for...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $100K *

Lead daily patient dining operations, enhancing service quality and team engagement while ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Drive patient satisfaction initiatives and foster a culture of...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$77K - $100K *

Elevate patient experiences by leading dining and mailroom services in a healthcare setting. Drive operational excellence, ensure compliance, and foster a compassionate culture while managing frontlin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Drive new business in industrial cleaning and waste services, managing client relationships from proposal to execution. Collaborate with operations to ensure safe, profitable service delivery across t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving sales in industrial cleaning and waste services. Build relationships, manage proposals, and ensure project execution while maintaining safety and profitability across the C...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion a culture of safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives across operations, ensuring regulatory adherence, and driving continuous improvement to protect team members and enhance organiza...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Transform environmental management by overseeing compliance, safety, and waste reduction initiatives. Collaborate with clients and vendors to ensure efficient operations while promoting sustainability...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $130K *

Lead projects from inception to closeout, ensuring compliance and safety while communicating effectively with clients, stakeholders, and teams to achieve objectives within budget...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to environmental excellence by overseeing landfill operations, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Lead a skilled team to drive improvements and fo...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$137K - $203K *

Shape the future of EHS and Security by leading proactive initiatives that foster a culture of safety and compliance, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement across multiple sites wh...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $136K *

Transform workplace safety by implementing industrial hygiene programs, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and proactively preventing occupational hazards. Collaborate with management to enh...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive a culture of safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives, engaging personnel, and ensuring regulatory adherence. Collaborate with site leadership to enhance environmental stewardship and pr...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead and enhance EHS programs, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. Collaborate with site leaders and teams to drive performance and innovative solution...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading environmental health and safety initiatives across multiple facilities. Ensure compliance, drive safety culture, and oversee budget management while collaborating with dive...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K *

Lead and manage a skilled nursing facility to ensure operational excellence, foster employee engagement, and enhance community relations while prioritizing patient care and compliance standards...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring environmental compliance through expert guidance and field assessments. Collaborate with diverse professionals to identify risks, conduct audits, and maintain...

1 week ago

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

$81K - $105K *

Lead the charge in environmental science by managing complex projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with clients and agencies to deliver innovative solutions across...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion the emotional and social well-being of patients/residents by leading a dedicated Social Services Department, ensuring personalized care plans and effective communication across multidisciplin...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.