Team Lead, Site Investigation and Remediation Jobs

Discover senior opportunities for Team Leads in Site Investigation and Remediation on Ladders. These professionals guide environmental assessment and cleanup programs, helping organizations understand site conditions, manage risk, and meet regulatory requirements. Explore vetted roles paying $100,000 or more with employers seeking experienced technical and project leaders.

What Does a Site Investigation and Remediation Team Lead Do?

Team leads coordinate site investigations and remediation projects from planning through completion. They may oversee environmental sampling, data analysis, risk assessments, remedial design, fieldwork, and progress reporting. In addition to providing technical direction, they manage schedules and budgets, coordinate consultants and contractors, communicate with clients and regulators, and support compliance with applicable environmental regulations.

Qualifications and Skills Employers Look For

Employers commonly seek a degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, or a related discipline, along with substantial experience in environmental consulting, contaminated-site assessment, or remediation. Depending on the role and location, professional credentials or licenses may be preferred. Valuable skills include project and team management, knowledge of environmental regulations, technical report writing, stakeholder communication, and the ability to interpret complex site data.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Team Lead roles can be found across environmental consulting, engineering, construction, energy, manufacturing, and government-related organizations. Depending on the employer, scope, location, and experience required, these positions may lead to broader responsibilities in program management, environmental practice leadership, or consulting operations. Ladders features vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates focus their search on senior-level opportunities.

Find Your Next Role on Ladders

Browse Team Lead, Site Investigation and Remediation jobs to find opportunities aligned with your environmental expertise and leadership experience. Review role requirements, compare openings, and explore positions designed for professionals ready to guide complex investigation and cleanup programs.

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$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and management of program reporting, translating complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance reporting standards and deliver impactful visualiz...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of high-rise residential projects by leading large-scale initiatives. Leverage your 10+ years of experience to manage multidisciplinary teams, ensuring timely delivery and quality exe...

Scarborough, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Manage large-scale, multidisciplinary high-rise residential projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while fostering strong client relationships and leading diverse...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$114K - $162K *

Elevate project execution by leading complex data center and building systems initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safe, efficient construction and timely delivery, while driving qual...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining geotechnical engineering by managing diverse projects for public and private clients. Collaborate with experts, mentor junior staff, and contribute to innovative solution...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to certifying cleanrooms and controlled environments. Drive quality assurance by investigating results, authoring reports, and contributing to test methods, with potential...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cleanroom certification and compliance. This hands-on role offers high growth potential, allowing you to train and lead technical staff while ensuring quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Manage complex supplier packages and lead recovery efforts to ensure project schedules are met. Collaborate with project teams and suppliers to analyze risks, verify progress, and enhance delivery rel...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$106K - $156K *

Lead diverse water and wastewater treatment projects, overseeing planning, design, and construction phases. Utilize technical expertise to ensure project reliability and efficiency while mentoring jun...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$106K - $164K *

Lead and manage diverse water/wastewater treatment projects from planning to commissioning. Collaborate with teams, ensure quality, and maintain client relationships while mentoring junior staff and o...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$106K - $156K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects. Collaborate with teams from planning to commissioning, ensuring efficiency and quality while mentoring junior staff and managing c...

London, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$106K - $156K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of water and wastewater treatment projects. Lead diverse teams through all project phases, ensuring efficiency and quality while mentoring junior staff and managi...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead project teams in delivering innovative water and wastewater treatment solutions. Oversee all project phases from planning to commissioning, ensuring efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction w...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead project teams in delivering water/wastewater treatment solutions. Manage all phases from planning to commissioning, ensuring efficiency and quality. Mentor junior staff while maintaining client r...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse water and wastewater treatment projects, overseeing all phases from planning to commissioning. Utilize your technical expertise to ensure project success while ment...

Windsor, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse water and wastewater projects, guiding teams from planning through execution. Leverage your technical expertise to ensure project success while mentoring junior sta...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Champion your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects. Drive project success from planning to commissioning while mentoring teams and ensuring quality and compliance across Southern On...

London, ONHybrid

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading diverse water and wastewater treatment projects. Oversee planning, design, and construction phases while mentoring junior staff and ensuring project efficiency and compl...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage diverse water/wastewater treatment projects from planning to execution. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success, mentor junior staff, and maintain client relationships while a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion project success by leading teams, managing resources, and ensuring quality standards are met. Drive accountability and foster collaboration to achieve project goals while navigating challenge...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of complex projects, leading teams to deliver innovative solutions while ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Collaborate with stakeholders to meet client goals and mentor ju...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in electrical testing and commissioning, supporting high voltage substations and ensuring safety and compliance while mentoring junior technicians and collaborati...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $145K *

Transform your career by engaging in high voltage testing and commissioning projects. Collaborate with field teams to ensure safety and quality while mentoring junior technicians. Contribute to the en...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $145K *

Champion the testing and commissioning of high voltage systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards while mentoring junior technicians and supporting field operations across diverse project si...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$92K - $110K *

Champion NERC compliance initiatives by leading project tasks, collaborating with teams, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Leverage your expertise to enhance client operations and drive...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Team Lead in Site Investigation and Remediation do?question toggle

    A Team Lead plans and oversees environmental site assessments and remediation projects. Responsibilities may include guiding field investigations, reviewing data, coordinating cleanup work, managing project teams and budgets, and communicating with clients, contractors, and regulators.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for these jobs?question toggle

    Many employers look for a degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, or a related field, plus significant experience with contaminated sites, environmental assessment, or remediation. Professional credentials may be preferred or required for some positions.

  • Which industries hire site investigation and remediation team leads?question toggle

    Employers include environmental consulting and engineering firms, construction companies, energy and manufacturing businesses, and organizations managing environmental programs or contaminated properties.

  • What skills are important for a remediation team lead?question toggle

    Key skills include environmental project management, technical knowledge of site assessment and cleanup, regulatory awareness, data interpretation, report writing, budgeting, team leadership, and clear communication with stakeholders.

  • How can I find Team Lead, Site Investigation and Remediation jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse the vetted professional listings on Ladders and review job descriptions for compensation details, experience requirements, and location. Ladders focuses on professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.