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Is being a brownfield site manager a good fit for you?

Leads the clean-up of polluted land so it can be used again. Plans the work and directs the crews.

What the work involves

  • Finds sources of environmental contamination.
  • Coordinates on-site cleanup work to meet environmental laws and standards.
  • Finds and applies for project funding.
  • Plans and runs redevelopment of polluted sites safely and to standard.

The interests that suit it

People in this work tend to be organising, persuading and hands-on. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.

Hands-onSome. Building, fixing, and working with tools, machines, animals or the outdoors.
CuriousSome. Finding things out, solving problems, and working with ideas and data.
CreativeLow. Making things: art, writing, music, design and performance.
HelpingLow. Teaching, caring for and supporting people.
PersuadingSome. Leading, selling, and making the calls.
OrganisingSome. Keeping things in order: records, numbers and systems.

What it tends to reward

Compared with other work, this job stands out for:

  • Mastery. Getting really good at something over time.
  • Belonging. People who look out for each other, and a manager who has your back.

How much training it needs

Degree required. Usually a degree, sometimes more study after. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.

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