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WBI Energy

Field Inspector/Sr.

Worland, WY · On-site

$39.73 - $48.56/hr

Maintain Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Administrator and Asbestos Inspector Certifications. * Completion of FERC's Environmental Review and Compliance for Natural Gas Facilities Training ...

MDU Resources Group, Inc.

Field Inspector/Sr.

Glendive, MT · On-site

$39.73 - $48.56/hr

Maintain Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Administrator and Asbestos Inspector Certifications. * Completion of FERC's Environmental Review and Compliance for Natural Gas Facilities Training ...

WBI Energy

Field Inspector/Sr.

Glendive, MT · On-site

$39.73 - $48.56/hr

Maintain Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Administrator and Asbestos Inspector Certifications. * Completion of FERC's Environmental Review and Compliance for Natural Gas Facilities Training ...

WBI Energy

Field Inspector/Sr.

Baker, MT · On-site

$39.73 - $48.56/hr

Maintain Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Administrator and Asbestos Inspector Certifications. * Completion of FERC's Environmental Review and Compliance for Natural Gas Facilities Training ...

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TERRACON

Asbestos Project Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

Current TDSHS Asbestos Licenses (Asbestos Inspector, Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor, Air Monitoring Technician, or Asbestos Individual Consultant.) * Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene ...

WSP

Asbestos Sampling Technician

Novi, MI · On-site

Asbestos Inspector, Asbestos Project Manager, Asbestos Air Monitoring Technician, NIOSH 582 * Experience overseeing abatement contractors * Experience with Federal and State regulations related to ...

TERRACON

Asbestos Project Manager

El Paso, TX

Current TDSHS Asbestos Licenses (Asbestos Inspector, Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor, Air Monitoring Technician, or Asbestos Individual Consultant.) * Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene ...

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How much do asbestos inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for asbestos inspector 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 does a typical day look like for an Asbestos Inspector, and who do they interact with?

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 job?

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.

How much do asbestos inspectors make?

Asbestos inspectors in New York City typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of inspections. Entry-level inspectors may start at lower salaries, while experienced professionals with specialized training can earn higher wages. The job often requires knowledge of safety protocols, testing procedures, and regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Asbestos Inspector position, and why are they important?

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 the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,434 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Asbestos Training Instructor

Ando International

Long Island City, NY • On-site

$100 - $350/day

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Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Asbestos Instructor
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach Asbestos course following curriculum
  • Be able to apply and present asbestos hands-on training
  • Capable of teaching for 5 days in a row (8-hr days)
  • Meet ANDO quality standards and pass internal audits
  • Be available to teach at either LIC, NY or Paterson, NJ location
  • Stay up to date with Local, State, and Federal laws

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 6+ years of experience working as NYS Asbestos Supervisor
  • 4+ years of experience working as NYC Asbestos Handler (within NYC five boroughs)
  • capable of obtaining or already holding NYS asbestos trainer approval from NYS DOH
  • Knowledge of NYS and NYC laws and regulations related to asbestos abatement and waste management
  • Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1101 regulations
  • Strong communication and instructional skills.
  • Proficient computer skills
  • proficient with Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint, and outlook
  • Punctual

Recommended experience (any that apply):
  • 5+ years of experience as NYS DOH Approved Asbestos Instructor (any discipline)
  • 3+ years experience as NYS Asbestos Inspector
  • 2+ years experience as NYC Asbestos Investigator
  • 3+ years experience as NYS Asbestos Project Monitor
  • 3+ years experience as NYS Project Designer
  • 3+ years experience as NJ Asbestos Supervisor
  • multi-langual

Requirements
Minimum Instructor Qualifications
  • (a) Instructors must possess knowledge of the topics that will be taught, which may have been acquired through such means as relevant training or education or relevant field experience in the asbestos abatement industry, and the ability to effectively communicate the topics that will be taught.
  • (b) An instructor shall have sufficient experience or knowledge in the design and implementation of public health protection programs associated with asbestos to effectively communicate the principles and legal requirements of public health protection to program attendees.
  • (c) For all approved programs a health professional shall teach the specific topics of the health effects of asbestos and medical monitoring.
  • (d) The instructor teaching sections of programs involving the hands-on practice sessions shall have one year of actual work experience in the area being taught.
  • (e) Instructors whose involvement in the program is limited to the specific topics of legal liability, health effects, or medical monitoring are not required to meet the requirements of (b) and (d) of this section but must meet all other applicable requirements.
  • (f) The NYS DOH department may deny instructor approval if an instructor has been found in violation of relevant State or Federal asbestos regulations.

Benefits
  • Teaching course in a given discipline counts as taking the course for yourself. Allows for you to maintain your asbestos licenses easily!
  • Instructors get 50% off all courses as long as they teach 20+ courses per year.

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