Production Manager
Medford, OR · On-site
Meet with municipal inspectors and secure needed permits as required * Implement site-specific ... Hazardous material identification ability, including asbestos, lead paint, mold and IICRC ...
Production Manager
Medford, OR · On-site
Meet with municipal inspectors and secure needed permits as required * Implement site-specific ... Hazardous material identification ability, including asbestos, lead paint, mold and IICRC ...
Asbestos Inspector information
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$14.23 - $17.88
9% of jobs
$20.46 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.88 - $21.53
23% of jobs
The median wage is $24.98 / hr.
$21.53 - $25.18
19% of jobs
$25.18 - $28.84
13% of jobs
$28.84 - $32.49
5% of jobs
$35 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$32.49 - $36.14
9% of jobs
$36.14 - $39.79
6% of jobs
$39.79 - $43.44
5% of jobs
$43.44 - $47.09
4% of jobs
$47.09 - $50.74
3% of jobs
$50.74 - $54.39
3% of jobs
$14
$29
$54
How much do asbestos inspector jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for asbestos inspector in Oregon is $29.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.34 and $36.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is an asbestos inspector?
An Asbestos Inspector is responsible for identifying and assessing asbestos-containing materials in buildings and structures. They conduct inspections, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Inspectors help minimize health risks by providing recommendations for asbestos management and removal. Their work is crucial in protecting public health and ensuring environmental safety.
What does an asbestos inspector do?
A typical day for an Asbestos Inspector often involves traveling to various sites—such as schools, commercial buildings, or construction sites—to collect samples and conduct visual assessments for asbestos-containing materials. Inspectors collaborate with property owners, facility managers, environmental consultants, and sometimes construction or demolition crews. They spend time both in the field for inspections and in the office preparing detailed reports and documentation. Effective communication and teamwork are important, as inspectors often explain findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an asbestos inspector?
To thrive as an Asbestos Inspector, you need a solid understanding of hazardous materials, environmental regulations, and sampling procedures, typically supported by relevant certification such as EPA AHERA or state licensure. Familiarity with specialized equipment like air sampling pumps, polarized light microscopes, and digital reporting software is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills for this role. These qualifications ensure accurate asbestos detection, compliance with safety standards, and effective collaboration with clients and remediation teams.
How to become an asbestos inspector?
To become an asbestos inspector, individuals typically need to complete state-approved asbestos training and obtain certification, which involves passing an exam and gaining experience in asbestos inspection procedures. In many areas, inspectors must also register or license with local or state agencies and stay current with continuing education requirements.
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BELFOR Property Restoration rating
5.8
Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Qualified candidates will be responsible for managing field office personnel, logistics, equipment and consumable usage, and vehicle assignments and maintenance. Additionally this position is responsible for reviewing and approving time entries that impact job costs and billing, as well as assigned personnel time off requests. As needed you may be called to oversee large losses that require additional management and supervision.
Responsibilities
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Responsibilities
- Communicate professionally with customers, subcontractors, employees and insurance companies
- Coordinate and manage multiple residential, commercial, industrial and institutional projects of various complexities simultaneously
- Run larger mitigation jobs as field superintendent as needed.
- Provide technical explanations to clients, adjusters, consultants and others
- Meet with estimators and superintendents regularly to ensure accuracy of all work being performed and regular contact with customers is maintained
- Visit job sites as necessary to ensure quality
- Schedule daily work orders submitted from the estimators and project managers for restoration, contents and light rebuilds per staff capability.
- Provide constructive feedback and direction to complete tasks on time and within budget
- Ensure all work crews are appropriately uniformed
- Meet with municipal inspectors and secure needed permits as required
- Implement site-specific safety plans
- Oversee all moisture mapping for water losses.
- Coordinate after-hours emergency services as directed, including board-ups, water damage, fire and smoke damage, and vandalism
- Respond to emergencies including after hour responses as necessary
- Develop and manage a sustainable contents operational process
- Ensure warehouse is sufficiently stocked with necessary supplies and equipment
- Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses
- Qualify subcontractors and complete BELFOR vendor packages
- Conduct regular two-way assessments of staff performance
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Manage daily logistics and job assignments of field personnel and equipment
- Implement and monitor on-site safety plans
- Coordinate daily needs with temp staffing companies
- Coordinate job starts and schedule appointments with customers and clients
- Ensure warehouse is appropriately stocked with necessary supplies and equipment
- Handle customer complaints that pertain to quality of work or performance of employees
- Schedule and ensure vehicle maintenance is performed
- Complete accident, injury, & incident reporting forms
- Set the estimator/production on call schedule
- Work as a team with local and national operations to promote customer satisfaction, sales growth, and the success of the entire BELFOR organization.
- Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
- Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
- Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required
Qualifications:
- Sense of urgency, professional appearance and demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
- Minimum 5 years' superintendent experience with restoration, cleaning, and/or applicable construction industries on commercial, industrial, and/or institutional projects, or equivalent
- Experience with site-specific safety plans
- Knowledge of DOT requirements
- Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per BELFOR's vehicle policy
- Experience operating vehicles up to 26,000 GVW and operating truck-trailer combinations strongly preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, and Word)
- Proficient with restoration industry management system (Restoration Manager, DASH, Service Software, LUXOR), or equivalent
- Willing to work nights and weekends when necessary or requested
- Ability to travel periodically without restriction
- Restoration Project Manager
- $500,000 single project capability
- $1,000,000+ aggregate project capability
- Intermediate training and experience with two of the following:
- Water Damage
- Fire Damage
- Contents Damage
- Advanced training and experience with one of the following:
- Water Damage
- Fire Damage
- Contents Damage
- Construction Project Manager
- $750,000 single project capability
- $1,000,000+ aggregate project capability
- Extensive knowledge of construction trades
- Working knowledge of building codes and regulatory agencies
- Hazardous material identification ability, including asbestos, lead paint, mold and IICRC unsanitary water categories 2, 3, and Special Situations strongly preferred
- Familiarity of Material Safety Data Sheet (SDS) use preferred
- Satisfactory completion of OSHA Construction 30 hour course preferred
- Valid EPA Lead RRP Certified Renovator license preferred
- Experience in restoration, insurance or construction, preferred Bachelor's degree in a related field, preferred
Physical Demands
- Frequent lifting in excess of 50 lbs.
- Sustained periods of standing, walking, bending, and kneeling
- Access and mobility in tight spaces
- Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
- The ability to bend, crouch, or stand as necessary.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
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Industry
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Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Birmingham, MI, US