Managing Technical Consultant, Remediation Construction and Demolition Manager

ERM•Houston, TX

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About The Position

ERM is seeking a Managing Technical Consultant, Remediation Construction and Demolition Manager to join its team in Houston, Texas. This role leads field operations for remediation and industrial demolition projects in complex industrial environments, including oil and gas operations, power plants, and former chemical manufacturing sites. The position oversees contractors and construction activities and supports project delivery teams to meet environmental, safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives. The role involves frequent travel to client locations and spending 80–90% of time in the field. The position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. The successful candidate will serve as ERM’s on-site leader on large-scale remediation, decommissioning, decontamination, and demolition projects, working with project managers, engineers, contractors, and safety professionals. The role supports client environmental and operational priorities while ensuring projects are executed safely, compliantly, efficiently, and with strong technical and client-service standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
4 to 6 years of experience with remediation construction sites and industrial decommissioning, decontamination, and demolition projects.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project.
Excellent client service, communication, and organizational skills.
Willingness to travel and spend 80–90% of time in the field.
Valid driver’s license and/or ability to operate a company vehicle due to frequent travel to client locations.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30-hour Construction and 8-hour Supervisor training are a plus.

Responsibilities

Serve as ERM’s on-site manager overseeing decommissioning, decontamination, and demolition projects at industrial sites, including oil and gas facilities, power plants, and former chemical manufacturing plants.
Manage field construction projects involving demolition, environmental remediation, civil works, site development, earthwork, hazardous waste management, and related activities.
Lead field implementation of innovative and traditional remedial solutions for contaminated soil, groundwater, sediment, and vapor.
Assist with planning and oversight of remediation and decommissioning, decontamination, and demolition projects.
Review contractor submittals and ensure compliance with project requirements.
Provide construction management support and quality assurance oversight.
Support site investigations and hazardous materials handling activities.
Serve as Field Safety Officer and Demolition Manager when required.
Plan and schedule on-site personnel and evaluate subcontractor performance.
Maintain effective communication with field teams and Project Managers throughout project execution.
Assist with business development activities and support growth opportunities within the practice.