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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Waterfront Engineer/Diver
$90K - $150K *
Manage waterfront engineering projects, lead dive teams, and develop client relationships. Oversee inspections, construction monitoring, and design for coastal resiliency initiatives. Cultivate junior...
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Senior Waterfront Engineer/Diver
$90K - $150K *
The Senior Waterfront Engineer/Diver will lead inspection, design, and development of various coastal and waterfront projects, including shoreline protection and aquatic habitat restorations. This rol...
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Senior Lead Substation Engineer - Transmission and Distribution
$120K - $145K *
Transform the energy landscape by leading utility-scale substation projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions while mentoring engineers and ensuring client sati...
1 week ago
Senior Lead Substation Engineer - Transmission and Distribution
$120K - $145K *
Drive your career with a leading role in designing utility-scale substation projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions while ensuring technical excellence and c...
1 week ago
$95K - $152K *
Lead construction projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. Collaborate with clients, engineers, and contractors to navigate challenges and del...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $152K *
Oversee diverse construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. Collaborate with clients, engineers, and contractors to navigate chall...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead construction activities across diverse projects, ensuring alignment with safety, budget, and schedule. Collaborate with teams to manage risks, oversee contractors, and drive successful project ex...
3 weeks ago
Senior MEP Superintendent- Data Center
$150K - $195K *
Drive project success by leading a team of superintendents and coordinating all construction activities. Ensure quality and safety while managing schedules and subcontractors across various infrastruc...
2 days ago
Electrical Engineer II (In-Plant)
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate engineering solutions in electrical design, project oversight, and technical support across departments, ensuring safety and compliance while mentoring team members and managing project lif...
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$80K - $95K *
Manage and oversee technical projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. Foster strong client relationships and effective communication while adapting to p...
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$88K - $105K *
Manage and oversee all phases of power infrastructure projects, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence while fostering strong client relationships and leading project teams to success...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Oversee quality assurance and control for electrical and instrumentation projects. Lead QA/QC teams, manage quality documentation, and ensure compliance with industry standards while collaborating wit...
3 days ago
Senior Project Manager, Substation
$140K - $185K *
Join a team that's driving high voltage utility projects from inception to completion. Lead project teams, manage budgets, and ensure safety standards while collaborating closely with clients and subc...
1 week ago
Senior Project Manager, Substation
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing high voltage utility projects, overseeing safety, financials, and operations. Collaborate with teams and clients to ensure project success from initiation to closeout, whil...
1 week ago
Senior Biologist - Project Manager
$111K - $146K *
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Biologist/Project Manager, leading biological resource projects across Southern California. Leverage your expertise in CEQA compliance and MSHCPs to drive impactful env...
3 weeks ago
Senior Biologist - Project Manager
$111K - $146K *
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Biologist/Project Manager, overseeing biological resources projects in Southern California. Leverage your expertise in CEQA compliance and MSHCPs while managing client...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Compliance Senior Project Manager / Principal
$80K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading environmental compliance projects and mentoring a dynamic team. Drive business growth while shaping strategic direction in a role that blends technical expertise with leade...
3 weeks ago
Field Manager - Federal Construction
$90K - $110K *
Lead daily operations for federal construction projects, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and budget standards while coordinating with clients and subcontractors to achieve project goals...
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Project Manager (Water/Wastewater Engineering)
$109K - $145K *
Lead the charge in managing and designing water/wastewater projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction while mentoring junior staff and supporting business development initiatives...
1 week ago
Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Special Project Group)
$120K - $145K *
Advance your career by providing technical leadership in geotechnical engineering. Oversee project quality, mentor emerging leaders, and drive business development while ensuring strategic execution a...
1 week ago
Principal Geotechnical Engineer, Construction Materials Testing (CMT)
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of geotechnical engineering by providing technical leadership, mentoring staff, and ensuring project excellence across diverse public and private sector initiatives. Drive business de...
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Principal Geotechnical Engineer, Construction Materials Testing (CMT)
$110K - $130K *
Lead a team that drives technical excellence in geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing, mentoring staff and enhancing client relationships while overseeing project quality and per...
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$140K - $200K *
Lead and grow our rail engineering practice, providing technical expertise and strategic direction across multiple regions. Foster client relationships, oversee project delivery, and mentor teams to e...
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$140K - $200K *
Lead the growth of our rail practice by providing technical expertise, managing client relationships, and overseeing project delivery across multiple regions. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality...
Reposted today
Environmental Program Leader – Hazardous Waste and Dangerous Goods Compliance
$157K - $210K *
Unlock your potential by leading hazardous waste and compliance initiatives. Drive strategy, enhance environmental performance, and collaborate across teams to ensure regulatory adherence and operatio...
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What does a Team Lead in Site Investigation and Remediation do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.