Environmental Group Manager - Site Investigation & Remediation
- Lubbock, Texas
- Regular, Full time
- Job ID 2338
General Responsibilities:
Terracon is seeking an experienced Environmental Group Manager to lead and grow our Site Investigation & Remediation (SIR) practice in Lubbock, Texas. This leadership position offers an opportunity to manage a team of environmental professionals, support key client relationships, oversee complex environmental projects, and drive strategic growth throughout West Texas. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with business leadership, helping clients navigate environmental challenges ranging from site assessments and remediation to regulatory closure and redevelopment.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to environmental staff
- Support recruiting, onboarding, training, and professional development
- Mange workload, utilization, and staffing needs
- Develop client relationships across energy, commercial, industrial, municipal, and real estate sectors
- Support business development activities throughout the region
- Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and scopes of work
- Oversee site investigation, remediation, and compliance projects
- Provide technical review for assessments, groundwater monitoring, corrective action, and remediation projects
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget
- Manage petroleum release investigations, risk-based corrective action, and regulatory closure projects
- Maintain familiarity with RCRA, CERCLA, Clean Water Act, and Clean Air Act
- Lead safety initiatives and promote pre-task planning
- Ensure consistent technical quality and client service
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and 5 years’ practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years’ related experience.
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required
- Experience managing environmental investigation and remediation projects
- Strong communication, leadership, and client management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- PG, PE, CHMM, or similar professional certification
- Experience leading environmental consulting teams
- Extensive experience with TCEQ, TRRP, and RRC programs
- Experience with Phase I/II ESAs, UST investigations, groundwater monitoring, and remediation
- Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred.
About Us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
About the Team
Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we’re at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.