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Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers

Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites.

Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites. The role reports a median annual salary of $136,550 in the US and is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (about as fast as average). Entry typically requires a Bachelor's degree, and shows moderate AI exposure (0.60 on a 0-1 scale) — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts.

Median salary
$136,550
per year
Growth outlook
Average
BLS 10-yr
Education
Bachelor's degree
AI exposure
6.0/10
automation risk

Frequently asked questions

What does Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers do?

Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites.

How much does Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers earn?

The median annual salary for Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers in the US is $136,550.

What is the job outlook for Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers?

The role is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (about as fast as average). Current US employment is approximately 1,333,700 workers.

How do I become brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers?

The typical entry education is a Bachelor's degree. Building a foundation in the top skills below will strengthen your application.

Will AI replace Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers?

Our AI-durability model gives Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers a score of 0.60 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.

How hard is it to enter this field?

Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers has moderate barrier to entry — moderately gated — a bachelor's degree or equivalent training is typically required.

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