Lead-Based Paint Risk Assessor

About the Role:

Struction Solutions is seeking a qualified Lead-Based Paint Risk Assessor to perform inspections, risk assessments, and evaluations in compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience identifying, sampling, and reporting on lead-based paint hazards in residential, commercial, and government facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct lead-based paint risk assessments and inspections following EPA, HUD, and Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) regulations.
• Collect and analyze paint, dust, and soil samples in accordance with approved protocols.
• Prepare detailed and accurate reports summarizing findings, risk levels, and recommendations.
• Maintain proper chain-of-custody documentation for all samples collected.
• Ensure all work adheres to federal, state, and local environmental health standards.
• Communicate results and recommendations effectively with clients and project managers.
  
  

Requirements:

• Active Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Lead-Based Paint Risk Assessor License (required).
• Completion of an accredited Lead Inspector training course (prerequisite for Risk Assessor certification).
• Strong understanding of lead-safe work practices and relevant environmental regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail, documentation, and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience performing lead inspections or risk assessments in residential or commercial settings.
• Familiarity with data collection equipment and XRF analyzers.
• Certification in additional environmental disciplines (e.g., asbestos, mold, industrial hygiene) is a plus.