On-Site Construction & Environmental Lead (Remediation)

APTIM; Lawrenceville (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

APTIM seeks an experienced Construction Manager / Site Superintendent to lead residential earthmoving and environmental remediation projects on-site in the Northeast (NY/NJ and surroundings). The role demands full-time on-site leadership, safety oversight, and strict adherence to regulations to keep projects safe, on schedule, and within budget.

The ideal candidate has strong field leadership, hazardous waste oversight experience, and a proven ability to coordinate subcontractors, equipment, and

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years' experience as a Site Superintendent in residential earthmoving.
• Minimum three (3) years' experience within the past seven (7) years managing hazardous waste cleanup personnel.
• Working knowledge of hazardous materials transportation and disposal regulations.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Working knowledge of state building codes, labor laws, and safety regulations.
• Experience planning and scheduling construction activities.
• Experience managing project timelines and budgets.
• Experience tracking site costs routinely.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach Training (required).
• 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER Training with current 8-Hour annual refresher (required).
• Experience providing site-specific training to field workforce.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site lead overseeing all project activities.
• Maintain full-time on-site presence during active construction.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily field operations.
• Manage subcontractors, equipment, materials, and workforce scheduling.
• Interpret and implement construction plans and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with California building codes, labor laws, and safety regulations.
• Identify and resolve field conflicts and technical discrepancies.
• Supervise hazardous waste cleanup personnel and activities.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous materials transportation and disposal regulations.
• Maintain strict adherence to OSHA and environmental safety standards.
• Provide site-specific safety training to field personnel.
• Coordinate environmental documentation and regulatory reporting as required.
• Plan and schedule construction activities to meet project milestones.
• Track and manage site costs routinely.
• Monitor labor hours, production rates, and material usage.
• Identify potential delays or cost overruns and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Enforce OSHA and company safety policies.
• Conduct jobsite safety meetings and toolbox talks.
• Maintain HAZWOPER compliance and site-specific safety plans.
• Ensure proper documentation, permits, and inspection records are maintained.

Skills

Field leadership

Safety management

Construction planning

Budget & scheduling

Regulatory compliance

Hazardous waste oversight

Education

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach Training

OSHA HAZWOPER Training (40 hours) with 8-hour refresher

Residential earthmoving experience

Job description

APTIM seeks an experienced Construction Manager / Site Superintendent to lead residential earthmoving and environmental remediation projects on-site in the Northeast (NY/NJ and surroundings). The role demands full-time on-site leadership, safety oversight, and strict adherence to regulations to keep projects safe, on schedule, and within budget.

The ideal candidate has strong field leadership, hazardous waste oversight experience, and a proven ability to coordinate subcontractors, equipment, and