H-1B Visa EHS Manager Jobs

EHS Manager roles qualify as H-1B specialty occupations because they typically require a bachelor's degree in environmental science, industrial hygiene, or a related field. Employers in manufacturing, construction, energy, and chemical sectors file LCAs with the DOL before sponsoring, and most cap-subject petitions compete in the annual April lottery.

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Overview

Open Jobs1,116+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type87% On-site
Median Salary$110K
Top LocationDallas, TX
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ALSTOM
EHS Manager
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ALSTOM
New 28m ago
EHS Manager
ALSTOM
Las Vegas, Nevada
Compliance & Legal
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Project & Program Management
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
On-Site
2+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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CHS Inc.
Senior EHS Manager
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CHS Inc.
New 2h ago
Senior EHS Manager
CHS Inc.
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Compliance & Legal
Human Resources
Specialized Engineering
Compliance & Risk
Environmental Engineering
$103,200/yr - $172,400/yr
Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
High School
5,001-10,000

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Cushman & Wakefield
Site EHS Manager
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Cushman & Wakefield
New 6h ago
Site EHS Manager
Cushman & Wakefield
Fort Dodge, Iowa
Compliance & Legal
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Compliance & Risk
$78,710 - $92,600/yr
On-Site
5+ yrs exp.
High School

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BMarko Structures
EHS Manager
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BMarko Structures
New 18h ago
EHS Manager
BMarko Structures
Williamston, South Carolina
Compliance & Legal
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Compliance & Risk
On-Site
8+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
11-50

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Medtronic
EHS Manager
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Medtronic
Added 4d ago
EHS Manager
Medtronic
Eatontown, New Jersey
Compliance & Legal
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Specialized Engineering
Compliance & Risk
Environmental Engineering
$116,000/yr - $174,000/yr
On-Site
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an EHS Manager

Align your degree to EHS specialty occupation

USCIS scrutinizes whether your degree field directly relates to EHS management. A degree in environmental science, occupational health, or industrial hygiene strengthens your petition more than a general business or engineering degree, even with equivalent experience.

Search LCA filings for active EHS sponsors

Use the OFLC Wage Search to filter certified LCAs by Standard Occupational Classification code 11-9199, which covers EHS managers. Employers with recent filings are actively sponsoring, not just theoretically open to it.

Target cap-exempt employers in regulated industries

Hospitals, university research facilities, and nonprofit environmental organizations are cap-exempt H-1B employers. EHS roles at these institutions can be filed any time of year, bypassing the April lottery entirely and shortening your wait significantly.

Verify your prevailing wage tier before negotiating

Pull your role's DOL wage level using O*NET occupation code 11-9199.11 in the OFLC Wage Search before any offer discussion. Your employer's LCA must certify at least Level I, and knowing the tiers prevents you from accepting an offer that disqualifies the petition.

Use Migrate Mate to find verified EHS sponsoring employers

Filter Migrate Mate by EHS Manager roles to see employers with confirmed H-1B LCA filing history. This surfaces companies already familiar with the DOL and USCIS filing process, reducing the risk of an employer backing out mid-petition.

Negotiate premium processing into your offer terms

Standard USCIS adjudication runs several months, leaving you in status limbo if your current authorization has a hard end date. Request that your offer letter or employment agreement explicitly commits the employer to premium processing before you resign from your current role.

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EHS Manager H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an EHS Manager role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as environmental science, occupational health, industrial hygiene, or safety engineering. Generic job postings that list a degree as preferred rather than required can create specialty occupation problems during adjudication, so review the job description carefully before applying.

Which industries sponsor H-1B visas most often for EHS managers?

Manufacturing, chemical processing, construction, oil and gas, and semiconductor fabrication generate the highest volume of EHS LCA filings because OSHA compliance and environmental permitting requirements are operationally critical in those sectors. Hospitals and university research campuses also sponsor frequently and have the added advantage of cap-exempt status, which removes the lottery requirement.

How do I find EHS Manager jobs at H-1B sponsoring employers?

Migrate Mate filters EHS Manager roles by employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history, so you're applying to companies that have already completed the DOL certification process before. Cross-referencing OFLC Wage Search data by SOC code 11-9199 also lets you confirm which employers filed certifications in recent fiscal years.

Can my H-1B transfer to a new EHS Manager role during the 60-day grace period?

Yes. If your employment ends, you have a 60-day grace period to secure a new employer who files an H-1B transfer petition. Because EHS roles are often project-driven, confirm that the new position's job duties and degree requirements are documented clearly enough to satisfy USCIS's specialty occupation standard independently of your previous role.

Do EHS Manager salaries need to meet a DOL prevailing wage threshold for H-1B approval?

Yes. Before filing the I-129, your employer must submit a certified LCA to the DOL confirming the offered wage meets or exceeds the prevailing wage for your role at the work location. You can check the applicable wage levels for EHS Manager positions using the OFLC Wage Search filtered to SOC code 11-9199.11 and your specific metropolitan area.

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