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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$70K - $117K *

Unlock potential by conducting comprehensive assessments of mechanical systems across diverse facilities. Collaborate with clients, document findings, and develop cost estimates while ensuring complia...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and maintaining secure cloud and infrastructure solutions while collaborating across departments to deliver exceptional client support and proactive maintenan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the delivery of complex projects across multifaceted industries by managing teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction in regulated environments...

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1 month ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming aviation data into actionable insights. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance flight operations, improve safety, and drive efficiency through data-dri...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $215K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $95K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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San Antonio, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

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Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead critical infrastructure projects for financial services clients, managing all phases from planning to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success while mentoring junior managers...

Tempe, AZRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

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Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $165K *

Take ownership of high-volume procurement processes, ensuring timely delivery and compliance while managing supplier relationships and leading negotiations to meet organizational objectives...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Drive growth in our cybersecurity business by managing the full sales cycle, engaging prospects, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions that meet complex security needs and...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$123K - $164K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $135K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $125K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $113K *

Champion innovative civil/site engineering solutions for energy projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical designs from planning through construction, ensuring complianc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing federal cybersecurity compliance through advanced risk management and governance. Leverage your expertise to conduct assessments, manage authorizations, and e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$139K - $174K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $234K *

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$98K - $149K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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Phoenix, AZRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.