Remediation Manager (England & Wales). Flexible Location. Significant Growth Opportunity

A specialist environmental services company who are expanding operations across England and Wales, delivering a range of technically challenging and environmentally critical remediation solutions. My client is seeking a Remediation Manager to lead the delivery of projects and manage a growing team during this exciting phase of growth.

Overview

The business operates across four core service areas:

• Contaminated land and groundwater remediation
• Invasive plant species eradication, primarily Japanese Knotweed
• Hazardous waste treatment and re-classification
• PFAS remediation techniques and solutions

With steady growth and a strong pipeline of work, this is a unique opportunity for a driven individual to take on a strategic operational role with a clear route to their senior team, supported by an established succession plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple remediation projects across England and Wales, ensuring quality, safety, and commercial performance
• Manage and grow an operational delivery team, providing day-to-day leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance
• Develop and oversee project plans, including scheduling, procurement, and resource allocation
• Ensure regulatory and environmental compliance on all active sites
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulators to ensure clarity on scope and expectations
• Support commercial teams in pre-project estimating, tendering, and technical input
• Maintain accurate and timely project documentation, including RAMS, method statements, and technical reports
• Monitor project budgets, milestones, and risk, ensuring corrective action where needed
• Champion best practice in health, safety, and environmental management
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in remediation methodologies, including the use of trademarked or in-house solutions

Person Specification

• Proven track record in managing and delivering remediation or ground engineering projects
• Strong understanding of contaminated land legislation, remediation techniques, and environmental guidance
• Demonstrated experience managing teams, budgets, contractors, and multiple site operations
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Capable of working independently and managing projects across geographically dispersed locations
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ideally familiar with project or site management software
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

What’s on Offer

• A key leadership position with significant operational responsibility
• Structured development plan leading toward a Director-level role
• Access to technical training and mentoring from experienced remediation professionals
• Company laptop, phone, and fully expensed company vehicle
• 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with service
• Health Cash Plan, Cycle to Work scheme, and access to a discount portal
• Annual performance and salary review

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated remediation professional to take the next step in their career, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of a growing environmental business.

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