Home / Career Explorer / Management

Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers

	Median Wage (USD, 2024)	Projected Job Openings (2023-2033)	Projected Growth (2023-2033)
National Statistics	$136,550	105800	5.7%
State Statistics	-	-	-
City Statistics	-	-	-

Statistics

National

State

City

State

City

$136,550

Median Wage (USD, 2023)

105800

Projected Job Openings (2023-2033)

5.7%

Projected Growth (2023-2033)

Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites.

Experience Requirements Overview

Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.

Education, Training and Experience

Required Level of Education: Bachelor's Degree

Related Work Experience: Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years

On-Site or In-Plant Training: N.A.

On-the-Job Training: Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years

Detailed Work Activities

Evaluate environmental or sustainability projects.
Evaluate environmental or sustainability projects.
Train employees on environmental awareness, conservation, or safety topics.
Advise others on legal or regulatory compliance matters.
Prepare operational progress or status reports.
Negotiate contracts for environmental remediation, green energy, or renewable resources.
Prepare forms or applications.
Maintain operational records for green energy processes or other environmentally-sustainable activities.
Inspect condition or functioning of facilities or equipment.
Implement organizational process or policy changes.
Manage environmental sustainability projects.
Identify environmental concerns.
Estimate green project costs.
Implement organizational process or policy changes.
Develop environmental remediation or protection plans.
Implement organizational process or policy changes.
Develop environmental remediation or protection plans.
Implement organizational process or policy changes.
Develop environmental remediation or protection plans.
Implement organizational process or policy changes.
Develop environmental remediation or protection plans.
Plan environmental research.
Dispose of hazardous materials.
Coordinate operational activities.
Manage environmental sustainability projects.
Analyze risks to minimize losses or damages.
Analyze data to determine project feasibility.
Implement organizational process or policy changes.
Develop environmental remediation or protection plans.
Prepare proposals or grant applications to obtain project funding.

Work Values

Achievement

Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement.

Working Conditions

Recognition

Relationships

Support

Independence

Tasks

Identify environmental contamination sources.
Coordinate on-site activities for environmental cleanup or remediation projects to ensure compliance with environmental laws, standards, regulations, or other requirements.
Identify and apply for project funding.
Plan or implement brownfield redevelopment projects to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with applicable standards or requirements.
Estimate costs for environmental cleanup and remediation of land redevelopment projects.
Conduct quantitative risk assessments for human health, environmental, or other risks.
Design or implement plans for surface or ground water remediation.
Design or implement measures to improve the water, air, and soil quality of military test sites, abandoned mine land, or other contaminated sites.
Review or evaluate environmental remediation project proposals.
Prepare reports or presentations to communicate brownfield redevelopment needs, status, or progress.
Inspect sites to assess environmental damage or monitor cleanup progress.
Maintain records of decisions, actions, and progress related to environmental redevelopment projects.
Coordinate the disposal of hazardous waste.
Develop or implement plans for the sustainable regeneration of brownfield sites to ensure regeneration of a wider area by providing environmental protection or economic and social benefits.
Conduct feasibility or cost-benefit studies for environmental remediation projects.
Prepare and submit permit applications for demolition, cleanup, remediation, or construction projects.
Negotiate contracts for services or materials needed for environmental remediation.
Design or implement plans for structural demolition and debris removal.
Design or conduct environmental restoration studies.
Review or evaluate designs for contaminant treatment or disposal facilities.
Provide training on hazardous material or waste cleanup procedures and technologies.
Develop or implement plans for revegetation of brownfield sites.
Provide expert witness testimony on issues such as soil, air, or water contamination and associated cleanup measures.

Work Styles

Leadership

Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction.

Achievement/Effort

Persistence

Initiative

Cooperation

Concern for Others

Social Orientation

Self-Control

Stress Tolerance

Adaptability/Flexibility

Dependability

Attention to Detail

Integrity

Independence

Innovation

Analytical Thinking

Data Source: This page includes information from the O*NET 30.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. This page includes Employment Projections program, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Session has been expired