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 *

Lead third-party food safety audits, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with audit teams, train new auditors, and maintain certification credentials while traveling extensively a...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$265K - $295K *

Drive community engagement and build trusted relationships with local stakeholders to ensure Anthropic's infrastructure projects are positively received and beneficial to the communities in Louisiana...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and integration of advanced electrical control systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance efficiency and mentor junior members while ensuring proj...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Inspire growth by leading land development projects, managing teams, and collaborating with clients to ensure successful outcomes while navigating regulatory standards and enhancing operational effici...

Virginia, USRemote

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform customer requirements into competitive proposals, ensuring compliance and enhancing business growth through strategic insights and efficient proces...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

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North Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$265K - $295K *

Develop and execute community engagement strategies to foster trust and collaboration with local stakeholders in Virginia and West Virginia, ensuring Anthropic's infrastructure projects align with com...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $205K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality standards for heavy industrial construction projects. Oversee QA/QC processes, conduct audits, and support contractors to enhance performance and safety throughout...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $172K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical practices in healthcare. As a strategic advisor, you'll collaborate with internal teams and customers, driving education and best practices while ens...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project financial performance by managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with project teams to enhance profitability and cash flow. Drive timely reporting and su...

Miami, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $160K *

Innovate project management strategies for design and construction initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance facility development and maintai...

Sacramento, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Analyze and lead forensic investigations, collaborating with teams to uncover and report on cyber incidents. Utilize advanced tools and frameworks to identify threats, ensuring clear communication of...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $147K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence by managing a dynamic Facility Services team, enhancing customer experience, and driving business growth through effective service delivery and continuous imp...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $143K *

Support audit and compliance efforts for DoD financial systems, ensuring adherence to GAGAS and federal standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance internal controls and audit readiness, drivi...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Help us drive growth in the Inorganic product line by managing sales, developing business plans, and cultivating customer relationships in the OH and MI territories. Leverage your expertise to enhance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $131K *

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Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $145K *

Play a key role in community engagement across the Eastern Region, building relationships with stakeholders to support project success and enhance Vantage's reputation as a trusted partner in local co...

Washington, DCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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Detroit, MIRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$89K - $148K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise to support military vessel operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, reliable electrical systems while managing design and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $241K *

Take ownership of enterprise-wide risk management strategies, guiding executive leadership in navigating operational, financial, and construction risks. Collaborate across functions to enhance risk pr...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $111K *

Lead cross-functional teams to design and implement resilient infrastructure solutions. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-quality systems, leveraging automation a...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $190K *

Champion IT project management by leading technical planning and support for control systems, ensuring effective deployment and maintenance while driving innovation and collaboration within the team...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Transform enterprise software deployment by leveraging DevSecOps principles and cloud technologies. Collaborate with engineering teams to modernize legacy systems and enhance application lifecycle man...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $103K *

Optimize treatment programs by serving as the primary technical resource, ensuring safe and effective chemical applications while collaborating with sales teams to drive business growth in the pulp an...

Oregon, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive healthcare transformation by leading advanced consulting initiatives, enhancing delivery systems, and improving health outcomes. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to implement strategic...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.