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Ayres Associates Inc

Environmental Scientist

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

Asbestos inspector certification. Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:  * Health, dental, and vision Insurance. * Short and long-term disability and life insurance. * Employee stock ownership ...

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Northstar Environmental Testing Llc

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Environmental Project Technician

Appleton, WI · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

  • PTO

... inspection services throughout Wisconsin and neighboring states. Our scope of services includes asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, radon and other industrial hygiene services to investigate and ...

Northstar Environmental Testing Llc

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Environmental Project Technician

Appleton, WI · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

  • PTO

... inspection services throughout Wisconsin and neighboring states. Our scope of services includes asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, radon and other industrial hygiene services to investigate and ...

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How much do asbestos inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for asbestos inspector in Wisconsin is $28.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $34.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Asbestos Inspector job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,981 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Environmental Specialist - Waste Recycling & Disposal

WEC Energy Group

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

WEC Energy Group rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

WEC Business Services LLC, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Environmental Specialist - Waste Recycling & Disposal (Environmental Consultant) in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location.
This position is part of a job family (Environmental Consultant/ Senior Environmental Consultant) where experience will be the determining factor.
About Us
WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.
As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don't just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.
If you're talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.
Job Summary
The Environmental Consultant - Waste Recycling & Disposal is responsible for developing creative and cost effective solutions for a wide range of environmental issues. Lead projects to implement the company's environmental strategy, advocacy, policy development, compliance programs and underlying regulatory requirements (enterprise wide or client specific), either independently or as a member of a team.
The Environmental Consultant must be able to interface with all levels of management and represented personnel and be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers, consultants and regulators. This position requires a sound overall knowledge of local, state and federal environmental regulations, and the utility industry.
Work assignments will include periodic coverage, including emergency response or planned off-hours work. Some travel is required: <20%.
Job Responsibilities
  • Manage activities and company's position to support local, state and federal legislative and regulatory initiatives
  • Provide environmental support on medium to large projects including general utility construction projects, combustion product landfill operations, demolition and decommissioning. Develop scope, overall technical design and project estimates, issue resolution and resource management
  • Identify, implement, and maintain key performance and process metrics to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the environmental processes, procedures, and contractors
  • Lead the design, decision making and recommendation in environmental program design discussions
  • Assist Operations and other groups on proper disposal of asbestos, PCB-impacted materials, hazardous waste and universal waste
  • Spill response as part of the Emergency Incident Response Team
  • Conduct due diligence to determine potential impacts and proper soil management for Corporate projects
  • Conduct and oversee inspections of Corporate Facilities to evaluate and provide feedback on waste handling procedure

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors' Degree in Physical Sciences, Environmental Science or Engineering
  • 2-4 years as an Environmental Consultant with demonstrated ability to perform the requirements of the position or some combination of an advanced degree in physical sciences, environmental sciences, engineering or related field and years of experience

Preferred Qualifications
  • PE or PG License
  • Asbestos Inspector License
  • Strong communication and analytical skills, organizational skills, leadership qualities and overall knowledge of state and federal regulations affecting the utility industry
  • Excellent computer skills, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, are essential

End Date: 08/14/2026
Pay Range Minimum: $78,702.26
Pay Range Maximum: $135,761.08
The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.
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We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.
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WEC Energy Group will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.
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