According to people in this career, the main tasks are...
| Task | Importance |
|---|---|
| Identify environmental contamination sources. | 87% |
| Coordinate on-site activities for environmental cleanup or remediation projects to ensure compliance with environmental laws, standards, regulations, or other requirements. | 87% |
| Identify and apply for project funding. | 84% |
| Plan or implement brownfield redevelopment projects to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with applicable standards or requirements. | 84% |
| Estimate costs for environmental cleanup and remediation of land redevelopment projects. | 83% |
| Conduct quantitative risk assessments for human health, environmental, or other risks. | 78% |
| Design or implement plans for surface or ground water remediation. | 77% |
| Design or implement measures to improve the water, air, and soil quality of military test sites, abandoned mine land, or other contaminated sites. | 76% |
| Review or evaluate environmental remediation project proposals. | 75% |
| Prepare reports or presentations to communicate brownfield redevelopment needs, status, or progress. | 75% |
| Inspect sites to assess environmental damage or monitor cleanup progress. | 75% |
| Maintain records of decisions, actions, and progress related to environmental redevelopment projects. | 73% |
| Coordinate the disposal of hazardous waste. | 71% |
| 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. | 70% |
| Conduct feasibility or cost-benefit studies for environmental remediation projects. | 69% |
| Prepare and submit permit applications for demolition, cleanup, remediation, or construction projects. | 69% |
| Negotiate contracts for services or materials needed for environmental remediation. | 68% |
| Design or implement plans for structural demolition and debris removal. | 65% |
| Design or conduct environmental restoration studies. | 64% |
| Provide training on hazardous material or waste cleanup procedures and technologies. | 61% |
| Review or evaluate designs for contaminant treatment or disposal facilities. | 61% |
| Develop or implement plans for revegetation of brownfield sites. | 53% |
| Provide expert witness testimony on issues such as soil, air, or water contamination and associated cleanup measures. | 51% |