Senior Technical Director – Site Remediation

True Environmental is hiring a Senior Technical Director – Site Remediation in Florham Park, NJ. This role requires deep expertise in hydrogeology and remedial engineering, focusing on leading complex environmental projects and expanding the site remediation practice in New York and New Jersey. The candidate should have 20+ years of experience and will engage in technical leadership, project management, and client development, with a salary range of $165,000 - $200,000.
Matrix New World Engineering, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. Explore further at www.MWNE.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities.

Matrix New World Engineering is seeking a Senior Technical Director - Site Remediation to help build and expand our site investigation and remediation practice in the New York and New Jersey region.

This role is designed for a senior technical practitioner and client advisor with deep expertise in hydrogeology, contaminated site investigation, and/or remedial engineering. The successful candidate will serve as a technical leader, project director, and practice builder, leading complex environmental projects while helping grow Matrix’s presence with key clients across industrial, infrastructure, redevelopment, and legal sectors.

The position is well suited for a recognized technical leader with 20+ years of experience who enjoys remaining actively engaged in project work while helping develop a strong remediation practice.

Compensation: $165,000 - $200,000 + performance-based bonuses, commensurate with experience.

Technical Leadership



Serve as a senior technical authority in site investigation, hydrogeology, and/or remedial engineeringLead development of conceptual site models and remediation strategies for complex contaminated sitesProvide technical oversight for investigation and remediation programs involving soil, groundwater, vapor intrusion, and emerging contaminantsEvaluate remediation technologies and support remedial design and implementationReview and direct preparation of key technical deliverables including:Remedial Investigation ReportsFeasibility StudiesRemedial Action PlansGroundwater monitoring programsRemediation system design documents


Project Leadership

Serve as Technical Lead or Project Director on complex remediation programsManage multidisciplinary teams of engineers, hydrogeologists, scientists, and environmental specialistsOversee planning, scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, and delivery of technical projectsEnsure technical quality, regulatory compliance, and defensibility of project workSupport field programs including site characterization, drilling, groundwater investigations, and remediation system implementation


Practice Development

Help build and expand Matrix’s site remediation practice across our True Platform of companiesIdentify strategic opportunities with existing and prospective clientsSupport recruitment, mentoring, and development of technical staff as the practice growsWork with firm leadership to shape the technical direction and growth strategy of the practice


Client Engagement & Business Development

Serve as a trusted technical advisor to industrial, real estate, legal, and institutional clientsDevelop and maintain strong relationships with key clients and regulatory stakeholdersLead and support proposal preparation and technical scoping of new opportunitiesIdentify opportunities for cross-disciplinary services across Matrix’s engineering and environmental practices


Litigation & Expert Support

Provide technical consulting related to environmental litigation and regulatory mattersSupport attorneys and corporate clients with technical evaluations and defensible conclusionsAssist in preparation of expert reports and technical opinions when required


Required Qualification

20+ years of experience in environmental consulting, hydrogeology, or remedial engineeringDemonstrated expertise in site investigation and remediation of contaminated propertiesExperience leading complex environmental remediation projectsStrong understanding of federal and state remediation frameworksExperience managing multidisciplinary project teams and complex technical scopes


Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE), Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP) or Professional Geologist (PG) licensureExperience supporting environmental litigation or expert testimonyFamiliarity with regulatory programs in New York and/or New JerseyExperience with groundwater modeling, remediation system design, or advanced site characterization


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.