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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$100K - $120K *

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$85K - $110K *

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$85K - $110K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $125K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

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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.