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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$107K - $161K *

Transform safety culture and compliance in a high-complexity manufacturing environment. Lead SHE initiatives, engage teams, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring adherence to regulatory stan...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing Health, Safety, and Environmental initiatives across multi-state operations, fostering a proactive safety culture while ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive environmental stewardship and compliance initiatives, leading the development of policies and programs while collaborating with the Refinery Leadership Team to integrate safety and sustainabilit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $195K *

Advance environmental project management by driving business growth, fostering client relationships, and leading strategic initiatives. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions that enha...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$77K - $100K *

Grow your career with a hands-on leadership role overseeing environmental services teams. Drive operational excellence, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of safety and quality in a dynamic healt...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing energy strategies and operations for multiple facilities, mentoring staff, and managing the Central Energy Plant to ensure efficient performance and best practices across...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $106K *

Join a team that's committed to optimizing environmental operations while ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency at our landfill facility. Lead daily activities and support a collaborative workfo...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading facilities and EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, enhancing equipment reliability, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $170K *

Lead facilities and EHS operations to ensure compliance, enhance safety, and improve equipment reliability across manufacturing sites. Drive initiatives for maintenance, capital projects, and workplac...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead air emissions compliance initiatives across North America, ensuring adherence to regulations and supporting operational reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage permits, emi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $105K *

Elevate safety standards by leading EHS initiatives across operations, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with teams to implement effective training and risk man...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion environmental compliance by developing strategies and programs that ensure adherence to regulations while driving continuous improvement across business units. Collaborate with leadership to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in shaping global Environmental, Health, and Safety strategies, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive EHS culture across all company locations while driving continuous improvem...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $157K *

Lead the charge in enhancing EHS programs across operations, driving a culture of safety and compliance. Collaborate with site leaders to ensure regulatory adherence and continuous improvement, while...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by developing and implementing strategic EHS initiatives, influencing management to enhance performance, and providing expert solutions to drive continuous improvement in a manufactur...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and execution of comprehensive EHS strategies across multiple facilities, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational safety while driving continuous improvement initiatives to...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and enhancing environmental compliance and safety programs across multiple operational sites, ensuring regulatory adherence and promoting a culture of safety and sustaina...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading critical environments and GMP compliance initiatives. Oversee multiple projects, mentor teams, and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency and drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in GMP Regulated Services. As a leader, you'll manage multiple projects, mentor staff, and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency and complian...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $160K *

Elevate safety standards by leading environmental health initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety across the organization. Collaborate with diverse teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and enhancing EHS programs across facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability within the...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in environmental compliance, developing strategies and systems to ensure regulatory adherence and continuous improvement. Collaborate with leadership to enhance c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in healthcare operations. Oversee the Housekeeping Department, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while fostering staff development and collaboration acro...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering oversight and project management for facility operations, ensuring compliance and process improvements while supporting maintenance and troubleshooting efforts across mu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career by leading engineering initiatives for facility projects, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and drive safety in a dynamic...

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.