What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asbestos Abatement Supervisor position at Columbia Environmental?
Columbia Environmental is a licensed asbestos abatement company serving Washington and Oregon. We are committed to safety, regulatory compliance, and delivering high-quality environmental services. We are currently seeking a certified Asbestos Abatement Supervisor to join our growing team.
Position Overview
The Asbestos Abatement Supervisor is responsible for overseeing regulated asbestos abatement projects in compliance with OSHA, EPA, Washington (WAC 296-65), and Oregon (OAR 437-002-0382) regulations. This individual will lead field crews, ensure safety standards are met, and maintain proper documentation and jobsite compliance.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage asbestos abatement crews on job sites
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, WA & OR asbestos regulations
- Set up and maintain containments, negative air systems, and decontamination units
- Conduct daily safety briefings and enforce PPE requirements
- Maintain project documentation, daily logs, and regulatory paperwork
- Coordinate with project managers, clients, and inspectors
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within scope
Qualifications
- Current Washington and/or Oregon Asbestos Supervisor Certification (Required)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Strong knowledge of regulated asbestos work practices
- Ability to lead crews and manage jobsite workflow
- Experience with containment setup, negative air systems, and clearance prep
- Strong attention to detail and documentation
Preferred
- Experience in residential and commercial abatement
- Familiarity with insurance-related projects
- OSHA 30 certification
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay ($28–$35 DOE)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Stable, year-round work
- Professional team environment
- Strong safety-first culture
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have supervising and managing asbestos abatement crews on job sites?
Experience:
- Asbestos abatement: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Asbestos Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $35