Safe And Clean Environment Jobs in New York City, NY

Entry‑level technicians earn $45,000–$60,000 annually, mid‑level engineers $70,000–$100,000, senior engineers $110,000–$140,000, and EHS managers $150,000–$190,000. Directors and VP roles can reach $200,000+ depending on project scope.

Core skills: HVAC system design, IAQ data collection, green building software (Revit, AutoCAD), and environmental audit. Certifications: NATE HVAC, LEED AP, BREEAM, ISO 14001 Lead Auditor, OSHA 30, Cleanroom Design Specialist. Proficiency in SAP EHS or Enablon enhances marketability.

While most installation and inspection jobs require onsite presence, IAQ data analysis, sustainability consulting, and EHS reporting can be performed remotely. About 35% of the 8,689 listings offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements.

Typical ladder: IAQ Technician → Senior Technician → HVAC Engineer → Senior Engineer → EHS Manager → Director of Sustainability → VP of Environmental Services. Advancement generally takes 4–6 years per level with additional certifications.

Smart building IoT sensors, AI‑driven predictive maintenance, and net‑zero building mandates are reshaping demand. Upskill in IoT platforms like Honeywell Forge, Microsoft Azure IoT, and AI analytics to stay competitive.