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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$86K - $135K *

Lead the charge in optimizing pre-construction workflows for hydrogen systems. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure timely project execution and regulatory compliance, driving efficiency an...

Johnstown, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$71K - $118K *

Accelerate progress at client relationships by driving sales growth, consulting on laboratory services, and exceeding targets to enhance patient care. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders while m...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $145K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and enhancing unattended ground sensors for border security operations, ensuring optimal performance through inspections, technical support, and collaboration with team...

Mclean, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion profitable sales growth by leveraging hydraulic expertise to drive market share and develop new business opportunities. Build strong customer relationships and deliver innovative fluid handli...

Saint-alphonse-de-granby, QCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Strategize your future with a dynamic sales role focused on driving growth and customer satisfaction in automation solutions. Leverage technical expertise to engage prospects and build lasting relatio...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$63K - $129K *

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

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Virginia, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Empower a team of RMF professionals by overseeing compliance activities, ensuring adherence to security standards, and driving continuous improvement in risk management processes across the organizati...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $120K *

Grow client relationships and drive sales in diverse markets by collaborating with teams to enhance service offerings and maximize profitability through strategic account management and effective comm...

Modesto, CARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $105K *

Lead strategic recruitment efforts for engineering and architecture roles, partnering with hiring managers to cultivate talent pipelines and engage passive candidates through innovative sourcing techn...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Advance your career by designing electrical systems for industrial chemical facilities. Collaborate with engineering teams, conduct studies, and support plant operations while ensuring compliance with...

Phoenix, AZRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and transformation by translating business needs into actionable requirements, managing delivery workflows, and enhancing the Revenue Intelligence por...

Austin, TXRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at key accounts by driving enterprise software sales in the Aerospace & Defence sector. Collaborate with global teams to enhance customer satisfaction and expand IFS's market prese...

Itasca, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

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1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

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Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $145K *

Drive impactful solutions by leading project work streams, collaborating with clients, and mentoring junior staff. Leverage innovative analytics and methodologies to address unique challenges and fost...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K - $189K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by partnering with Sales to drive customer success, leading technical pre-sales processes, and mentoring peers while ensuring seamless transitions from sale to implementation acros...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the transition of projects from development to execution, overseeing estimating, cost forecasting, and scheduling. Manage a team while ensuring alignment with EPC budgets and schedules, driving p...

Austin, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $118K *

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Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by supporting Federal contracts in healthcare. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance services for American Indians and Alaska Natives, ensuring effective contract management...

South Dakota, USRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion the installation and maintenance of advanced electron microscopy equipment, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction in semiconductor manufacturing environments through expert t...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $240K *

Champion the modernization of global supply chain analytics by transforming data into actionable insights, driving AI-assisted workflows, and collaborating across teams to enhance decision-making and...

San Francisco, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.