Director Environmental Remediation

Director Environmental Remediation

We are seeking a commercially driven and technically accomplished Director to join our Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) team in Texas. This is a high-impact, entrepreneurial leadership role ideal for a professional with deep expertise in Environmental Remediation, combined with a strong track record in client development, strategic growth, and market expansion.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving the growth and profitability of our Liability Management & Remediation practice across Texas and the broader Southern U.S. – delivering high-quality technical solutions, cultivating client relationships, and building a high-performing team to support long‑term success.

• Develop and execute a strategic plan to expand EH&S services across Texas and the Southern U.S.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, leveraging your industry network and market insight.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to shape service offerings, go‑to‑market strategies, and regional positioning.

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients across sectors including real estate, energy, legal, construction, manufacturing, and public agencies.
• Lead proposal development, client presentations, and contract negotiations to secure high‑value projects.
• Drive revenue growth through strategic account management and cross‑functional collaboration.

Oversee and contribute to a wide range of environmental remediation projects, including:

• Site investigations and remedial assessments (e.g., Phase I/II ESAs, RCRA, CERCLA, Brownfields).
• Soil, groundwater, and vapor intrusion assessments and remediation.
• Risk‑based corrective action (RBCA) and remediation system design and implementation.
• Ensure technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and client satisfaction throughout all project phases – from investigation through closure.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of complex remediation projects across industrial, commercial, and public sector sites.
• Develop and implement QA/QC protocols to ensure data integrity and regulatory defensibility.
• Provide strategic guidance on emerging remediation technologies, sustainability practices, and evolving regulatory frameworks.
• Mentor junior staff and foster a culture of technical rigor, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with clients to define project objectives, manage expectations, and deliver cost‑effective, site‑specific solutions.
• Track and report KPIs to evaluate project performance, budget adherence, and long‑term outcomes.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in environmental consulting, with a strong emphasis on site investigation, remediation, and regulatory compliance.
• Proven success managing complex remediation projects under Texas regulatory frameworks, including:
• TCEQ (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality) oversight for site investigation and corrective action.
• TRRP (Texas Risk Reduction Program) compliance for risk‑based remediation of soil, groundwater, and surface water impacts.
• Experience with Brownfield redevelopment, voluntary cleanup programs (VCP), and cost recovery strategies.
• Professional certifications highly desirable:
• PG (Professional Geologist) or PE (Professional Engineer) licensed in Texas.
• Familiarity with TCEQ guidance documents, PCL tables, and TRRP reporting requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, mentor junior staff, and manage multi‑stakeholder projects.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel within Texas and the Southern U.S. to support client engagements and regulatory coordination.

Some of the benefits we have include:

• Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely, when needed
• Flexible Time Off Policy
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Match
• Commuter Benefits

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $155k - $190k. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, training, location, scope of role, management responsibility, etc.