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Apex Companies

Industrial Hygienist

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

AHERA Asbestos Inspector certification * AHERA Project Designer Job Responsibilities: * Hazardous building materials inspections and sampling * Project code compliance monitoring and oversight for ...

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EIS Holdings

Staff Environmental Scientist

Lexington, SC · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Conduct asbestos inspections and surveys in accordance with AHERA, NESHAP, OSHA, EPA, and applicable South Carolina and North Carolina requirements, including pre-renovation and pre-demolition ...

Wood Plc

Entry Level EHS /IH

Atlanta, GA

AHERA Asbestos Inspector credentials * 40-hour Hazwoper-trained Physical Requirements : * Must be able to wear personal protective equipment such as hard hats, earplugs, safety glasses, respirators ...

Wood Plc

Industrial Hygienist

Portland, OR

AHERA Asbestos Inspector credentials * 40-hour Hazwoper-trained Physical Requirements: * Must be able to wear personal protective equipment such as, hard hats, ear plugs, safety glasses, respirators ...

Intertek

Staff Industrial Hygienist

Nashville, TN · On-site

TN EPA/AHERA Asbestos Inspector Certification * Must be detail-oriented, and a team player with excellent communication, analytical, and organization, as well as time and budget management skills

Intertek

Staff Industrial Hygienist

Nashville, TN

TN EPA/AHERA Asbestos Inspector Certification * Must be detail-oriented, and a team player with excellent communication, analytical, and organization, as well as time and budget management skills

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How much do ahera asbestos inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for ahera asbestos inspector in the United States is $92,984.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by an AHERA Asbestos Inspector during site assessments?

AHERA Asbestos Inspectors often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach areas, accurately identifying suspect materials in older buildings, and ensuring strict compliance with safety protocols. Communication with building owners and occupants is crucial, especially when coordinating inspections in occupied facilities. Additionally, inspectors must stay up-to-date with changing regulations and maintain detailed documentation to support their findings. Working collaboratively with abatement contractors and regulatory agencies is also a key aspect of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AHERA Asbestos Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AHERA Asbestos Inspector, you need a thorough knowledge of asbestos regulations, hazardous material identification, and typically must hold an AHERA Asbestos Inspector certification. Familiarity with sampling equipment, laboratory chain-of-custody procedures, and reporting software is essential for accurate inspections. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help inspectors document findings and advise clients clearly. These skills and qualifications ensure compliance with safety standards, protect public health, and support reliable project outcomes.

What is the difference between Ahera Asbestos Inspector vs Asbestos Abatement Worker?

AspectAhera Asbestos InspectorAsbestos Abatement Worker
CertificationsAHERA Inspector Certification, OSHA trainingOSHA training, specialized abatement certifications
Work EnvironmentInspecting buildings for asbestos, sampling, reportingRemoving and disposing asbestos-containing materials
Industry UsageBuilding inspections, environmental consultingConstruction, demolition, remediation projects

The Ahera Asbestos Inspector primarily conducts inspections, sampling, and reporting to identify asbestos hazards, while the Asbestos Abatement Worker focuses on the removal and safe disposal of asbestos materials. Both roles require OSHA training and some overlapping certifications, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly within the asbestos management process.

What is an AHERA Asbestos Inspector?

AHERA Asbestos Inspectors are professionals certified to inspect buildings for the presence of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) under the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA). They conduct visual inspections, collect samples, and document potential asbestos hazards, especially in schools and public buildings. Their work ensures compliance with federal regulations and helps protect building occupants from asbestos exposure. AHERA inspectors must complete specialized training and follow strict protocols during inspections.
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Infographic showing various Ahera Asbestos Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 46% Nights. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,984 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

Industrial Hygienist

Apex Companies

Seattle, WA • On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Apex is seeking to add an Industrial Hygienist to our dynamic team in Seattle, Washington.  

The compensation for this role is $28-35 hourly, full time, with benefits, 75% in field / 25% in office. The role is field-intensive and supports a broad range of projects located in the Puget Sound Region. These projects reflect Apex's core practices in industrial hygiene/health and safety, environmental compliance, indoor air quality, and contaminated site assessments.   

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Health & Safety or related field and 0-3+ years of experience in Industrial hygiene, health and safety or a closely related field.
  • Able to function in a collaborative team environment, while also being able to operate independently
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
  • technical field aptitude, including critical thinking, planning, execution, and field documentation
  • A valid driver's license and flexibility to travel throughout the Pacific Northwest
 

Preferred Qualifications: 

 
  • AHERA Asbestos Inspector certification
  • AHERA Project Designer

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Hazardous building materials inspections and sampling 
  • Project code compliance monitoring and oversight for hazardous material abatement projects 
  • Indoor air quality evaluations 
  • Technical report preparation
  • General project administrative duties

Why you'll love working with us:

  • Medical, dental and vision plan options.
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401k plan.
  • Paid time-off and holidays.
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
  • Other perks and incentives.
  • Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
  • 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.

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