Remote Environmental Health and Safety Officer Jobs

Remote Environmental Health and Safety Officer jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with remote-first firms and distributed teams bringing on EHS professionals who can manage compliance programs, conduct virtual audits, and coordinate safety training without being on-site full time. Industries from manufacturing and logistics to consulting and energy are hiring remotely, and employers active right now include Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, AECOM, and Ryder System. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles156+
Top employerCommonwealth of Pennsylvania
Top industryConsulting
Top credentialBachelor's degree in engineering
Companies hiring83

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Environmental & Sustainability Specialist (Remote)
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Environmental & Sustainability Specialist (Remote)
TE Connectivity
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Development
Customer Service
Customer Success
$92k - $136k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Research Environmental Engineer
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Research Environmental Engineer
RTI International
Durham, North Carolina
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
Software Engineering
$137k - $155k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in geography
1,001-5,000

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Environmental Group Manager
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Environmental Group Manager
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Compliance & Risk
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Environmental Science
$79k - $120k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in biological science
10,000+

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Environmental Justice Regional Coordinator (Environmental Community Relations Specialist)
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Environmental Justice Regional Coordinator (Environmental Community Relations Specialist)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Meadville, Pennsylvania
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$69k - $105k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in communications
10,000+

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Environmental Scientist/Compliance Specialist (Remote)
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Environmental Scientist/Compliance Specialist (Remote)
Tetra Tech
Diamond Bar, California
Biotech & Life Sciences
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Environmental Science
Research & Academia
$55k - $75k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Remote Environmental Health and Safety Officer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania20
  • AECOM11
  • Ryder System8
  • New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene8
  • Weston Solutions5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Waste Management & Environmental Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote environmental health and safety officer jobs.

  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification and working knowledge of federal and state safety regulations
  • Experience conducting workplace inspections, audits, and incident investigations
  • CSP, CIH, or CHMM professional certification preferred or required
  • Proficiency with EHS management software and incident tracking systems
  • Bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, engineering, or a related field
  • Ability to develop and deliver safety training programs for diverse employee populations

Tips for Your Remote Environmental Health and Safety Officer Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote environmental health and safety officer openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search roles by function and apply directly to the ones that match your background before competition builds up.

Show your async compliance communication skills

Remote EHS employers want to know you can run audits, deliver safety findings, and coordinate corrective actions entirely through written reports and digital channels. Include examples in your resume of compliance documentation you authored or regulatory responses you managed without in-person meetings.

Highlight multi-site or distributed team experience

Companies hiring remote EHS officers typically have facilities, contractors, or employees across multiple locations. Calling out experience managing safety programs for geographically dispersed sites signals you can handle the core demand of a remote EHS role.

Prepare to demonstrate virtual audit capability

Remote EHS interviews often include scenario questions about how you'd conduct inspections or incident investigations without being on-site. Walk through your approach to virtual audits, photo documentation review, and digital inspection tools to show you're ready to deliver remotely from day one.

Remote Environmental Health and Safety Officer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote environmental health and safety officer job?

Target companies with distributed workforces or multi-site operations, since they're most likely to hire EHS officers remotely. Remote employers screen for strong written communication, the ability to manage compliance documentation asynchronously, and self-direction without on-site supervision. Candidates who show experience coordinating with cross-functional teams through digital channels, managing regulatory reporting remotely, and running virtual safety training stand out in a remote hiring process.

Which companies hire remote environmental health and safety officers?

Companies hiring remote environmental health and safety officers right now include Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, AECOM, and Ryder System, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote openings for this role tend to come from consulting firms, large enterprises with distributed facilities, and remote-first organizations in sectors like energy, logistics, and professional services.

Can you get a remote environmental health and safety officer job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level EHS roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one with minimal in-person guidance. Smaller consulting firms and startups with lean EHS teams are more open to entry-level remote candidates. Demonstrating completed certifications, volunteer safety committee work, or academic compliance projects shows remote employers you can contribute without hand-holding.

Do you need a degree for remote environmental health and safety officer jobs?

Not always. Many remote employers weigh certifications like CSP, CHMM, or OSHA 30 as heavily as a formal degree, especially when paired with demonstrated compliance or audit experience. Candidates who can show a portfolio of safety program documentation, incident investigation reports, or regulatory filing work often move forward regardless of whether they hold a four-year degree.

Which industries hire the most remote environmental health and safety officers?

The sectors hiring the most remote environmental health and safety officers are Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These industries rely on distributed teams managing compliance across multiple sites, which makes remote EHS oversight a practical and common staffing model.

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