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Global 1st Flagship

Safety Helper

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$23.75/hr

AHERA Building Inspector Certification40-hour HAZWOPER Certification (HW42)OSHA 10-hour Maritime CardCertified Asbestos Worker with current Washington State licenseShipyard Competent Person (gas-free ...

Global 1st Flagship

Safety Helper

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

AHERA Building Inspector Certification * 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification (HW42) * OSHA 10-hour Maritime Card * Certified Asbestos Worker with current Washington State license * Shipyard Competent ...

NOLA Public Schools

Facilities Inspector

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$50K - $78K/yr

AHERA, ADA, OSHA, etc.). Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required * Excellent written and oral ... Excellent conflict resolution and consensus building skills. Direct Reports: * This position does ...

NOLA Public Schools

Facilities Inspector

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$50K - $78K/yr

AHERA, ADA, OSHA, etc.). Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required * Excellent written and oral ... Excellent conflict resolution and consensus building skills. Direct Reports: * This position does ...

NV5

Industrial Hygienist

Tampa, FL · On-site

AHERA Building Inspector * Proficient in the MS Office suite with experience in writing technical reports. Desired Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses: * CIEC certification or similar preferred.

NV5

Industrial Hygienist

Orlando, FL

AHERA Building Inspector * Proficient in the MS Office suite with experience in writing technical reports. Desired Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses: * CIEC certification or similar preferred.

NV5

Industrial Hygienist

Tampa, FL

AHERA Building Inspector * Proficient in the MS Office suite with experience in writing technical reports. Desired Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses: * CIEC certification or similar preferred.

NV5

Industrial Hygienist

Tampa, FL · On-site

AHERA Building Inspector * Proficient in the MS Office suite with experience in writing technical reports. Desired Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses: * CIEC certification or similar preferred.

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How much do ahera building inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for ahera building inspector in the United States is $68,881.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AHERA building inspector?

AHERA Building Inspectors are professionals certified to inspect buildings for asbestos-containing materials in accordance with the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA). They conduct thorough inspections in schools and other facilities, collect samples, and document the presence and condition of asbestos. Their work is essential for ensuring compliance with federal regulations and protecting occupants from asbestos exposure. These inspectors must complete specific training and certification, and their reports help guide necessary asbestos management or abatement actions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an AHERA building inspector?

To thrive as an AHERA Building Inspector, you need knowledge of asbestos regulations, building inspection methods, and typically must hold an AHERA Building Inspector certification. Familiarity with sampling equipment, laboratory analysis procedures, and regulatory compliance software is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and integrity help inspectors accurately identify hazards and effectively report findings. These skills ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and public health protection during asbestos inspections and abatement projects.

What challenges do AHERA building inspectors face during site assessments?

As an AHERA Building Inspector, one common challenge is accurately identifying and sampling suspect asbestos-containing materials in diverse building environments, which often requires careful attention to detail and adherence to strict safety protocols. Inspectors may also face difficulties accessing certain areas due to building occupancy or structural limitations, making thorough inspection planning essential. Additionally, effective communication with building owners, occupants, and abatement teams is crucial to ensure safety and regulatory compliance throughout the inspection process.

What is the difference between Ahera Building Inspector vs Building Inspector?

AspectAhera Building InspectorBuilding Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires state or local building inspector certificationsRequires similar certifications, often including ICC or state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentConducts inspections on residential, commercial, and industrial buildingsPerforms inspections across various building types, often on-site
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by local government, construction firms, or private inspection companiesCommonly employed by municipalities, construction companies, or private firms

The Ahera Building Inspector and Building Inspector roles share similar certifications, work environments, and industry usage. Both inspect buildings for code compliance, safety, and quality. The main difference lies in regional or company-specific terminology, but their responsibilities and qualifications are largely aligned.

How to become an Ahera Building Inspector with no experience?

To become an Ahera Building Inspector with no experience, you typically need to complete relevant training or education in building codes and inspection procedures, and obtain any required certifications or licenses. Gaining knowledge of local building codes, safety standards, and inspection tools can help you qualify for entry-level positions and advance in the field.

Is there a demand for Ahera Building Inspectors?

Building inspector roles, including those for Ahera Building Inspectors, are generally in demand due to ongoing construction, renovation, and safety regulations. Employment opportunities tend to be steady in regions with active development and require relevant certifications and knowledge of building codes.
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Infographic showing various Ahera Building Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,881 per year, or $33.1 per hour.

Level 3 Industrial Hygiene Environmental Consultant (Asbestos, Mold, Lead) - Houston, Texas

MSE Environmental

Houston, TX • On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

MSE Environmental is a growing full-service environmental consulting firm seeking a Level 3 Industrial Hygiene Environmental Consultant (Asbestos, Mold, Lead) professional. The successful candidate will enjoy conducting a variety of field and office tasks in support of mold, asbestos, legionella, water damage consulting, lead consulting, indoor air quality assessment, environmental site assessment, and site characterization projects. Tasks may include collection of field data, sample collection, abatement monitoring and oversight, research and review of regulatory records, directing subcontractors, data evaluation, technical report preparation, and project management. We are seeking individuals desiring long-term career opportunities. The position includes excellent mentoring and training opportunities and the opportunity to learn or participate in other aspects of environmental consulting.
Job Responsibilities
  • Conduct microbial, lead, asbestos, soot, water, water damage consulting, and industrial hygiene inspection and sampling.
  • Prepare inspection reports based on the inspection findings.
  • Conduct Project Designs and Management plans.
  • Conduct Silica sampling and negative exposure assessments.
  • Conduct Asbestos negative exposure assessments.
  • Conduct Asbestos and lead abatement oversight.
  • Conduct Mold Assessments
  • Perform Legionella Water Inspections and Management Plans
  • Conduct water damage consulting assessments, moisture mapping, and structural dry-down pyschometrics.
  • Consultant will drive to job sites daily and travel for work 80-90% of the time.
  • Consultant will work from the office from 8 - 5 pm normal business hours (Required)
  • The right individual will perform various duties, including, administrative tasks, errands, field tech support
  • Candidates must be able to perform work with minimal supervision, respond and learn quickly.
  • Follow and live by the MSE Environmental Foundations of our Brand
  • Create training manual and standard operating procedures (SOPS) for all environmental services for team.
  • Train the Level 1 and Level 2 consultants on MSE service lines and build to a productive unit for the team.
  • Create Google slides presentations on technical topics and present to MSE Environmental clients
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications
The successful candidates will be required to speak, read, and write English. Previous asbestos consulting experience is required with EPA certificates, lead inspections, asbestos air-monitoring, NIOSH 582 training, and asbestos PLM analysis and working knowledge of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat are required. The ability to properly wear and use personal respirator equipment and other forms of personal protective equipment is required.
Candidates should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a POSITIVE attitude, good organizational skills, a strong work ethic, GREAT customer service and be reliable. Candidates must have a current valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Education/Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related science field is a plus (Required)
    Current AHERA Building Inspector and Contractor/Supervisor Certification (Required)
  • Current AHERA Management Planner and Project Designer (Required)
  • Active Individual Asbestos Consultant License Texas (Required)
  • Current Air Monitor Technician / PM License Texas (Required)
  • Current Asbestos Inspector License Texas (Required)
  • Current Management Planner and Project License Texas (Required)
  • Current EPA Lead Inspector Certification (Required)
  • Current EPA Lead Risk Assessor Certification (Not Required but a plus)
  • Mold Assessment Consultant License Texas (Required)
  • Valid State Driver's License and auto insurance and reliable vehicle for transportation (Required)
  • A Good driving record with no points (Required)
  • At least 5 years as an Industrial Hygienist or Environmental Technician preferred (Required)
  • Literacy in Microsoft Office, Word, Windows 10, Google Searches, Gmail, Smart Phone technology

Skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Coordination
  • Monitoring
  • Time management
  • Organization Management
  • Project management
  • Active listening
  • Judgment and decision-making
  • Complex problem solving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability
  • Attention to detail
  • Works well under pressure
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Excellent smartphone skills

Local candidates are preferred.
Work Schedule
  • An 8-10 hour workday working at the office.
  • Additional after-hours/weekend work is required and performed on a rotating and as-needed basis.
  • May require travel out of town and be available night and weekend work.
  • Handle approximately 25 projects per week from start to finish.

Physical Demands
  • Ability to comply with work safety requirements
  • Operate a motor vehicle and willingness to travel for long periods of time in the vehicle between projects
  • Visually distinguish between colors
  • Detect and receive messages over the phone and email
  • Setup and takedown company event equipment as needed
  • Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and pass annual medical and respiratory fit test exams.
  • Ability to climb ladders, crawl in crawlspaces, climb roofs, and access other difficult areas.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
  • Must maintain a professional appearance
  • 21 years of age and older
  • Must live within daily driving distance of the office

Work Environment
Job duties are primarily performed at project/job sites within the Environmental Hygienist's assigned region and include extensive travel between sites and laboratories.
Benefits
  • MSE offers a comprehensive, highly competitive compensation package including 75% company paid medical, 100% vision, 100% dental plan, and 100% life insurance policy for $15,000.
  • Earned paid time off and paid holidays included.
  • Includes auto allowance up to $6000 - $8400 depending on driving ranges.
  • Paid Training
  • Fuel Support Up to $6000 / Year
  • MSE Environmental is an equal-opportunity employer and promotes a drug-free workspace.
  • Salary or Wage commensurate with experience.
  • Full-Time Employment
  • Production Bonus Opportunities

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