What Redevelopment Specialists DoPlan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites.
- 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.
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Minimum EducationBachelor Degree
Career ProspectsExcellent (Increasing by 5% or more)
Training Time2 to 4 years
Job Openings106,700 Annually
Median Earnings
$170,740 in California
$136,550 Nationally
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- Influencing or leading others
- Thinking and problem solving
- Using data or completing tasks
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- Job security
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- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Negotiation
- Persuasion
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