Asbestos Project Monitor & Inspector

Asbestos Project Monitor & Inspector

Location: Boston, Massachusetts (Field-based / On-site across regional job sites)

We are seeking an ambitious, experienced Asbestos Project Monitor & Inspector to join our growing environmental consulting and compliance practice. In this role, you will perform hazardous building surveys, manage on-site air monitoring, and execute Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) analysis.

Growth Opportunity: This role is positioned for meaningful advancement. Beyond routine field execution, we are looking for a professional who demonstrates operational initiative, sound judgment, and natural leadership instincts.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Monitoring & Oversight: Provide technical oversight and contractor compliance monitoring during asbestos abatement projects across commercial, institutional, and residential facilities.
• Air Sampling & PCM Analysis: Calibrate, place, and retrieve personal, area, and clearance air samples; analyze airborne fiber concentrations on-site or in-house utilizing Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) per NIOSH 582 protocols.
• Building Surveys & Inspections: Conduct comprehensive asbestos building surveys, bulk sampling, condition assessments, and regulatory documentation.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain daily field logs, chains of custody, and sampling logs; prepare concise, high-quality technical survey and clearance reports for clients and regulatory agencies.
• Client & Contractor Liaison: Act as the primary on-site technical contact, representing the firm with building owners, abatement contractors, and regulatory inspectors.
• Operational Leadership: Participate in team workflow planning and help guide newer technicians in field protocols and quality control standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

Required:

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of progressive field experience in asbestos air monitoring, perimeter/clearance sampling, and building surveys.
• Licensing: Active Massachusetts DLS Asbestos Project Monitor and Asbestos Inspector licenses (must be current).
• Technical Certification: Completion of NIOSH 582 (or equivalent) training with proven proficiency in PCM fiber counting.
• Leadership Aptitude: Strong interpersonal, organizational, and decision-making abilities with a clear desire to grow into a managerial or supervisory capacity.
• Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation.
• Medical / Respirator Clearance: Current medical surveillance clearance and respirator fit test.

Preferred / Plus:

• Valid certifications in additional environmental disciplines (e.g., MA DLS Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor, OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER, or OSHA 10/30 Construction).
• Experience with indoor air quality (IAQ), microbial/mold assessments, or hazardous building materials management.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to navigate active construction/demolition environments, climb ladders/scaffolding, and access roofs.
• Ability to transport field monitoring and sampling equipment (up to 40 lbs).
• Full comfort wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and negative-pressure/powered air-purifying respirators (PAPR) inside containment zones.

Environmental Remediation Services, is an Environmental Consulting Firm that has been assisting clients with solutions to their environmental issues since 1992. Our expert professionals will partner with you to deliver tailor-made practical solutions. For over twenty-five years we have been a trusted service provider to the manufacturing industry, colleges, hospitals, insurance companies, public school systems, and real estate owners. Our goal is always to provide exceptionally professional services to complete projects in a safe and cost effective manner.