Remote Client Lead for Contaminated Sediment

Foth; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Foth is seeking a client‑focused business development leader to grow and manage strategic relationships around contaminated sediment sites. The role guides remedial planning, design, construction oversight, and stakeholder engagement while partnering with multidisciplinary teams.

The position offers flexible work location (remote or office) with ~25% travel, and combines client management, business development, and strategic planning to support legacy remediation and broader environmental

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or related field.
• 10+ years of consulting experience.
• Experience with contaminated sediment investigation and remedial design.
• Client-facing project management and proposal development experience.

Responsibilities

• Business Development: Build and expand client relationships, generate opportunities, and close work to meet growth goals
• Proposals & Presentations: Develop compelling proposals and deliver client‑focused presentations
• Client Management: Serve as primary point of contact, ensuring client satisfaction and long‑term partnership success
• Strategic Advisory: Guide clients on risk, regulatory, and stakeholder considerations; position Foth as a trusted partner
• Project Collaboration: Partner with project managers to ensure successful project execution from pursuit through completion
• Regulatory Awareness: Maintain knowledge of contaminated sediment management regulations to support compliant, forward‑looking solutions
• Strategic Planning: Contribute to internal market strategy and growth initiatives
• Technical Support: Participate in key remediation phases
• Team Development: Mentor team members and support a culture of continuous improvement

Skills

Client relationship management

Business development

Strategic planning

Proposal development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or related field

Job description

Foth is seeking a client‑focused business development leader to grow and manage strategic relationships around contaminated sediment sites. The role guides remedial planning, design, construction oversight, and stakeholder engagement while partnering with multidisciplinary teams.

The position offers flexible work location (remote or office) with ~25% travel, and combines client management, business development, and strategic planning to support legacy remediation and broader environmental