Explore Environmental Specialist Jobs

Environmental specialists help organizations understand and manage their impact on the natural world. They assess environmental risks, support regulatory compliance, and develop practical solutions that protect people, resources, and ecosystems. Explore vetted Environmental Specialist opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Environmental Specialists Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but may include conducting site assessments, analyzing environmental data, preparing reports, and coordinating audits or inspections. Specialists may also advise project teams on permits, pollution prevention, waste management, remediation, and environmental health and safety requirements.

Where Environmental Specialists Work

Environmental specialists work across consulting, energy, manufacturing, construction, technology, government, and other sectors. Employers may seek expertise in areas such as environmental compliance, sustainability, air and water quality, hazardous materials, climate strategy, or remediation.

Skills and Qualifications

Many positions call for a degree in environmental science, engineering, geology, public health, or a related field. Employers may also value experience with environmental regulations, permitting, field research, data analysis, project management, and clear technical communication. Requirements vary by role; some positions may prefer professional certifications or advanced degrees.

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Search Ladders for Environmental Specialist jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review opportunities, compare role requirements, and discover positions that match your experience and career goals.

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$90K - $110K *

Elevate project execution by overseeing construction from demolition to occupancy. Manage onsite activities, coordinate with teams, and ensure timely, safe project completion while fostering strong cl...

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

$145K - $222K *

Lead a structural engineering team, guiding projects for nuclear facilities. Utilize your expertise in design and analysis while collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver innov...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive new business development in aftermarket parts and services by proactively identifying and closing opportunities within your territory. Build relationships, manage a robust sales pipeline, and ex...

West Columbia, SCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

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1 week ago

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

$104K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$126K - $162K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $210K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $110K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $108K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

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

$118K - $180K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $135K *

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$82K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

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Washington DC, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $166K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $135K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Environmental Specialist do?question toggle

    An Environmental Specialist evaluates environmental conditions and helps organizations manage impacts and meet applicable requirements. Work can include assessments, compliance support, data analysis, reporting, permitting, and recommendations for reducing environmental risk.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Environmental Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the position. Employers commonly look for a relevant degree and experience in environmental assessment, regulations, data analysis, or project work. Some roles may require specialized credentials, field experience, or an advanced degree.

  • What industries hire Environmental Specialists?question toggle

    Environmental Specialists are hired in industries such as consulting, energy, manufacturing, construction, technology, and government, among others.

  • What skills are useful for Environmental Specialists?question toggle

    Useful skills include knowledge of environmental regulations, research and data analysis, technical writing, communication, project coordination, and the ability to assess risks and recommend practical solutions.

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

    Browse Environmental Specialist openings on Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and review each role's qualifications and responsibilities.