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The Director, EHS - Last Mile Operations is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, and execution of safety and health programs across last mile operations, including transportation ...

The Director, EHS - Last Mile Operations is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, and execution of safety and health programs across last mile operations, including transportation ...

The Director, EHS - Last Mile Operations is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, and execution of safety and health programs across last mile operations, including transportation ...

The EHS Director is responsible for the integration of environmental health & safety services into the business practices and compliance with regulatory requirements. The EHS Director oversees ...

The EHS Director is responsible for the integration of environmental health & safety services into the business practices and compliance with regulatory requirements. The EHS Director oversees ...

About the Role L&T Construction, Inc. is seeking an EHS Director to support active and upcoming Construction and Environmental Services projects throughout the Memphis, TN / Southaven, MS area and ...

Position reports to and is accountable to the RES/TK EHS Director and dotted line to the Regional TK Services General Managers. * Provide support for other Company teams as needed and directed ...

EHS Manager

Haleyville, AL

$68K - $93K/yr

Report to Home Office EHS Director monthly reporting numbers; (OSHA entries for previous month, Lost Time Accident and OSHA streaks in number of days). * Maintain active involvement in teams' safety ...

EHS Manager

Haleyville, AL · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

Report to Home Office EHS Director monthly reporting numbers; (OSHA entries for previous month, Lost Time Accident and OSHA streaks in number of days). * Maintain active involvement in teams' safety ...

EHS Manager

Prineville, OR

$83K - $113K/yr

Report to Home Office EHS Director monthly reporting numbers; (OSHA entries for previous month, Lost Time Accident and OSHA streaks in number of days). * Administer the workers' compensation program ...

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How much do ehs director jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for ehs director in the United States is $132,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,000.00 and $160,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an EHS Director do?

An EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) Director is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing programs that ensure workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship. They assess risks, enforce occupational health standards, and create policies to prevent accidents and environmental hazards. EHS Directors collaborate with leadership, train employees on safety protocols, and ensure the organization complies with local, state, and federal regulations. Their role is critical in reducing workplace incidents, improving sustainability efforts, and fostering a safe work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ehs Director position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EHS Director, you need deep expertise in environmental, health, and safety regulations, risk management, and organizational compliance, typically backed by a degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with EHS management systems, safety auditing software, and certifications like CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) is highly valued. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills set top candidates apart, enabling them to drive culture change and effectively manage cross-functional teams. These skills and credentials are vital to ensure organizational compliance, minimize risks, and promote a safe workplace environment.

What are some typical challenges EHS Directors face in their daily work?

EHS Directors often encounter the challenge of balancing strict regulatory compliance with the operational needs of the business. They must proactively identify and mitigate safety and environmental risks while keeping up with changing laws and industry standards. Coordinating safety initiatives across multiple departments and locations also requires strong communication and influence skills. Successfully overcoming these challenges ensures that organizations not only meet legal requirements but also foster a culture of safety and responsibility.

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EHS Director

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Atlas Energy Solutions rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 74 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Who We Are:
Headquartered in Austin, TX, with operations in Colorado, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming and the Northeast, for over 50 years, our power team has led the way in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing industrial prime power and distributed generation systems across Oilfield Services, Commercial, Industrial, and Military sectors. Known for pioneering flare gas utilization and delivering reliable power in remote locations, Atlas remains committed to energy security, independence, and environmental stewardship. We take pride in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, premium offerings, outstanding customer service, exceptional safety culture, and commitment to giving back to the community. We're thrilled about the future and invite you to join our team to contribute to our exciting growth!
How You Will Make an Impact:
The Director, EHS - Last Mile Operations is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, and execution of safety and health programs across last mile operations, including transportation, transloading, field logistics, equipment staging, and customer site interface activities.
This role provides executive-level oversight of operational risk management, regulatory compliance, safety culture development, and performance improvement initiatives. The Director partners directly with Operations leadership to embed safety as a core operational discipline and is accountable for measurable reduction in high-potential incidents, and operational risk exposure.
Responsibilities
• Develop and execute the EHS strategy for last mile operations, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives, operational risk tolerance, and long-term business performance goals.
• Establish, communicate, and maintain annual safety performance targets, including TRIR, DART, severity rates, vehicle incidents, and high-potential events, with clear ownership and accountability across operations.
• Drive continuous improvement through leading and lagging indicator analysis, leveraging trend data, near-miss reporting, and field observations to proactively reduce operational risk.
• Provide executive-level reporting and risk visibility to senior leadership, delivering actionable insights on safety performance, exposure trends, and mitigation strategies.
• Integrate safety performance management into operational planning and decision-making, ensuring risk considerations are embedded into fleet, logistics, and field execution processes.
• Lead structured performance reviews and corrective action governance, ensuring gaps are identified, root causes addressed, and sustainable improvements verified.
• Promote a data-driven, accountability-based safety culture, reinforcing leadership engagement, transparency in reporting, and measurable reduction in high-consequence risks.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related discipline required. Or
• 12-15+ years progressive EHS experience in oil & gas, drilling, completions, logistics, with a 4-year degree in any discipline.
• Minimum 7-10 years leading safety professionals in field environments.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) strongly preferred; CIH or CHMM considered advantageous.
• Demonstrated expertise in operational safety leadership, including hazard recognition, field risk mitigation, incident investigation, regulatory compliance, audit oversight, and emergency response management within industrial or field-based operations.
• Proven leadership and communication capabilities, with the ability to influence senior leadership, drive organizational change, and effectively engage cross-functional stakeholders across operations and safety teams.
• Strong business and operational management acumen, including experience managing budgets, allocating resources, and aligning safety programs with operational risk priorities and business objectives.
What You'll Love About Us:
• Best People and Team: Recognized as a Great Place to Work, Hire Vets, and a Top Place to Work for by the Austin American Statesman.
• Your Well-Being is a Priority: 100% covered medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Invest in Your Future: 401K with company match, immediate vesting.
• Relax and Recharge: Paid time off and 10+ company-paid holidays.

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