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Construction Safety Director

Orange, CA · On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

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Current AHERA Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor training * Painting, reconstruction, restoration, or occupied multifamily experience preferred * Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred We're ...

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Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Possession of Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA), asbestos course certificates (Building Inspector, Management Planner, Contractor/Supervisor and Project Designer) * Possession of ...

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Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA

$105K - $112K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Possession of Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) asbestos course certificates (Building Inspector, Management Planner, Contractor/Supervisor, and Project Designer) * Possession of ...

Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$105K - $112K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Possession of Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) asbestos course certificates (Building Inspector, Management Planner, Contractor/Supervisor, and Project Designer) * Possession of ...

Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$105K - $112K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Possession of Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) asbestos course certificates (Building Inspector, Management Planner, Contractor/Supervisor, and Project Designer) * Possession of ...

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How much do asbestos contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for asbestos contractor in the United States is $28.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an asbestos contractor?

Asbestos contractors are professionals or companies licensed and trained to safely remove, handle, and dispose of asbestos-containing materials from buildings or worksites. They assess the presence of asbestos, develop removal plans, and ensure all procedures meet strict safety and environmental regulations. Asbestos contractors help prevent exposure to hazardous asbestos fibers, protecting public health and ensuring compliance with local and federal laws.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an asbestos contractor?

To thrive as an Asbestos Contractor, you need expertise in hazardous materials handling, safety protocols, and compliance with environmental regulations, often supported by state-approved asbestos abatement certification. Familiarity with tools such as HEPA vacuums, negative air machines, and personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations, is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and teamwork help ensure safe and efficient project completion. These competencies are critical to safely removing asbestos, protecting public health, and adhering to legal requirements.

What are common challenges faced by asbestos contractors on job sites?

Asbestos Contractors frequently encounter challenges such as ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations, managing proper containment and disposal procedures, and maintaining clear communication with property owners and other contractors. Adhering to state and federal guidelines is critical, as any oversight can result in health risks and legal consequences. Additionally, working in confined spaces or older buildings often requires adaptability and careful planning to minimize exposure and environmental impact.

What is the difference between Asbestos Contractor vs Asbestos Inspector?

AspectAsbestos ContractorAsbestos Inspector
CertificationsAsbestos Abatement Certification, OSHA trainingAsbestos Inspector Certification, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentPerforms removal and abatement on-siteInspects and assesses asbestos-containing materials
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, renovation, demolition projectsBuilding inspections, environmental assessments
Common Search IntentHiring asbestos removal servicesFinding asbestos inspection professionals

While both roles require asbestos-related certifications and work in environments involving asbestos, an Asbestos Contractor is responsible for removing or encapsulating asbestos materials, whereas an Asbestos Inspector assesses and identifies asbestos presence. Understanding these differences helps clients find the right professional for their needs.

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What cities are hiring for Asbestos Contractor jobs?

Cities with the most Asbestos Contractor job openings:

Infographic showing various Asbestos Contractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 6% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,434 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

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Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Asbestos Abatement Supervisor

Location: Northeastern Ohio (Travel Required)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Lead Projects. Build Teams. Deliver Excellence.

We are a environmental remediation contractor specializing in asbestos abatement, lead abatement, hazardous waste remediation, and selective demolition throughout Ohio, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. We are seeking an experienced Asbestos Abatement Supervisor who is passionate about safety, leadership, and delivering exceptional results.

If you are a proven leader who enjoys developing people, solving problems, and running profitable, well-organized projects, we'd like to talk with you.

What You'll Do

As an Asbestos Abatement Supervisor, you will oversee all aspects of field operations while ensuring every project is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.

Responsibilities include:

  • Lead field crews on commercial, industrial, and residential asbestos abatement projects.
  • Ensure compliance with all EPA, OSHA, state, and local regulations.
  • Plan daily work activities and prioritize tasks to maximize production and efficiency.
  • Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and waste disposal.
  • Maintain a safe work environment through daily safety meetings, inspections, and enforcement of company policies.
  • Train, mentor, and develop employees while promoting accountability and teamwork.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, daily reports, time records, and compliance paperwork.
  • Communicate professionally with project managers, clients, inspectors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Monitor project budgets and productivity while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability.
  • Troubleshoot field issues and make sound decisions to keep projects moving forward.
  • Maintain company vehicles and equipment assigned to the project.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and represent the company professionally at all times.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend innovative solutions that enhance future projects.
What We're Looking For

Successful candidates possess:

  • State Asbestos Supervisor certification (or ability to obtain required state reciprocity/licensing).
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Experience supervising asbestos abatement projects.
  • Strong working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable state regulations.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to motivate crews while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to solve problems and make decisions under pressure.
  • Experience managing project schedules, documentation, and budgets.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with commercial, industrial, and government projects.
  • Lead Abatement certification.
  • Experience training and mentoring employees.
  • Equipment operation experience, including forklifts, aerial lifts, and scaffolding.
  • Proficiency using Gmail and mobile technology for project communication and documentation.
Why Join Our Team?

We believe great supervisors build great companies. You'll have the opportunity to:

  • Lead challenging and rewarding projects.
  • Work with an experienced management team.
  • Grow your career with a company committed to promoting from within.
  • Receive ongoing training and professional development.
  • Make a meaningful impact on project success, customer satisfaction, and team development.

If you're looking for more than just another supervisor position—and want the opportunity to lead, develop people, and help shape the future of a growing company—we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and become part of a team committed to safety, quality, integrity, and excellence.


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