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Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$105K - $118K/yr

Prepares site assessment (Phase 1), abatement design (Phase 2) to address the impact of asbestos and lead-containing materials on construction projects * Reviews environmental consultant's Phase 1, ...

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Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$110K - $131K/yr

Prepares site assessment (Phase 1), abatement design (Phase 2) to address the impact of asbestos and lead-containing materials on construction projects * Reviews environmental consultants' Phase 1, ...

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Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

The Tsui Group

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$104K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

The Tsui Group is seeking a candidate who is qualified and experienced in educational facility construction projects to serve as an Asbestos Abatement Coordinator for a large educational client within Los Angeles County with the below duties:

  • Maintains open communication with central and regional existing departments in Facilities (Maintenance & Operations, Project Execution, and Central Design Management Group) to provide technical support related to asbestos and lead issues
  • Prepares site assessment (Phase 1), abatement design (Phase 2) to address the impact of asbestos and lead-containing materials on construction projects
  • Reviews environmental consultant's Phase 1, 2, and 3 (project monitoring) reports for accuracy
  • Surveys sites to recommend the best method to mitigate the abatement of asbestos and leadcontaining building materials
  • Prepares job estimates for project assessment, design and monitoring
  • Prepares reports describing inspection findings or results and impact to projects determined by review of construction drawings
  • Plans the repair, removal, disposal or encapsulation of asbestos-containing building materials, and abatement or in-place management of lead-based paint on structures and mechanical systems
  • Conducts environmental project monitoring during construction to ensure compliance with applicable laws, project specifications, safety regulations and established work practices
  • Investigates accidents or incidents that occur on or near the school grounds during the asbestos/lead related projects
  • Performs asbestos bulk sampling and lead wipe or paint chip sampling to investigate asbestos release or elevated lead exposure to children
  • Reviews condition assessment reports of asbestos-containing building materials (ACBM), address damaged/friable ACBM and manage the processing of asbestos bulk sampling data and abatement records
  • Update projects' tracking sheets for progress status
  • Use Maximo to plan and track job progress and report actual labor charges

Requirements

Minimum Required Experience:

  • Five (5) years full time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring and abatement

OR

  • 2 years full time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring and abatement PLUS a Certification from the State of CA as Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST)

OR

  • Certification from the State of CA as Certified Asbestos Consultant

Minimum Required Certificates:

  • Possession of Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA), asbestos course certificates (Building Inspector, Management Planner, Contractor/Supervisor and Project Designer)
  • Possession of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Certification
  • Possession of CA Department of Health (CDPH) Lead certification (Inspector/Assessor/Project Monitor)

Minimum Required Education:

  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Engineering or any related field

OR

  • Candidates without a degree must have additional years of experience to compensate for education on a year for year basis

Benefits

  • Salary Range: $104,000-$109,500
  • Medical, Vision, & Dental - 100% covered for the employee*
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • 10.5 days of Vacation pay (Accrued)
  • 6 days of Sick pay (Available Immediately)
  • 13 days of Holiday pay
  • 3% Employer Contribution 401k (After 1 year of service)
  • Monthly Stipend for Cell Phone
  • Laptop for work purposes

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