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.

Find Environmental Specialist Roles on Ladders

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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$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful SaaS implementations, guiding clients through setup, data migration, and training while leading complex projects to success across municipal government sectors...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as you support project management efforts, ensuring client satisfaction and effective execution of construction projects. Collaborate with teams to maintain schedules, budgets, a...

Fresno, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role that drives technical pre-sales, mentors teams, and fosters strategic customer relationships, ensuring seamless integration and expansion of innovative solutions a...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

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

$80K - $125K *

Drive success by managing the full subcontract lifecycle, ensuring compliance and collaboration with project teams to support federal, state, and local contracts in a dynamic environment...

Arlington, VARemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $125K *

Drive modernization efforts by managing the operating system for a federal agency's data and analytics platform. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective delivery, risk management, and adherence t...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K *

Contribute to high-impact proposal development by crafting persuasive narratives that align with client needs and competitive positioning, ensuring compliance and strategic messaging throughout the pr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $160K *

Transform advanced semiconductor facilities by leading electrical design projects. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to ensure compliance, quality, and innovation while utilizing cutting-edge AI...

Austin, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $160K *

Transform the future of technology by leading electrical design for advanced semiconductor facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance, innovation, and quality in every p...

Phoenix, AZRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design innovative HVAC systems for data centers, ensuring efficiency and reliability. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects while enjoying remote flexibility and opportu...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative HVAC designs for data centers. Collaborate globally on high-impact projects, ensuring energy efficiency and system reliability while advancing your career in a d...

Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage with diverse teams to enhance data security practices and governance. Drive control auditing and automation, ensuring compliance with information security policies while fostering collaboration...

North Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Empower scientific innovation by providing expert installation and maintenance of advanced analytical equipment. Build strong customer relationships while resolving complex issues and ensuring optimal...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Champion growth in data center accounts by building relationships, driving specifications, and managing complex sales cycles. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver innovative HVAC solutions fo...

Georgia, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing environmental projects from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with regulations and client expectations. Collaborate with specialists and agencies to navigate per...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $119K *

Lead the charge in transforming public sector operations by deploying IoT solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure customer success and drive efficiency, safety, and sustainability across g...

Georgia, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $90K *

Oversee and coordinate complex construction projects nationwide, managing documentation, submittals, and scheduling while ensuring quality and cost control. Collaborate with project teams to deliver p...

Rockford, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$63K - $111K *

Empower mission success by assessing utility vulnerabilities and enhancing infrastructure resilience against diverse threats. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure operational continuity...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform financial operations by supporting ERP implementation, analyzing business processes, and ensuring seamless integration across multiple workstreams. Collaborate with teams to enhance system f...

Washington, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $238K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise sales strategies to acquire new clients. Engage with C-level executives, manage key accounts, and exceed revenue goals while advocating for innovative EHS soluti...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive business process improvement by analyzing and redesigning workflows, leveraging strong communication and analytical skills to support federal budget processes and enhance operational efficiency...

Maryland, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $104K *

Unlock supply chain efficiency by analyzing data, developing reports, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational strategies across the network. Drive insights that support decision-mak...

Calabasas, CARemote

3 weeks ago

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

$205K - $250K *

Lead the charge in resource geology by developing geological models and ensuring compliance with international standards. Oversee technical reports and mentor teams while driving business development...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage and support impactful environmental research projects, collaborating with government agencies and a skilled team to drive data analysis and strategic initiatives that...

Chicago, ILRemote

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

$90K - $110K *

Advance strategic relationships within retail markets by driving growth and expanding Clean Harbors' market presence through effective sales strategies and customer engagement, ensuring high satisfact...

Alberta, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead Protection & Controls projects from kickoff to closeout, ensuring high-quality engineering deliverables and effective customer coordination. Collaborate with teams to manage project risks and del...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.