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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

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 ...

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 ...

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How much do asbestos inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 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.

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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,434 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Asbestos Abatement Estimator - Safety Manager

MWV Environmental Services Inc

Detroit, MI • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

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Job description

MWV Environmental Services, an asbestos abatement company, is currently searching for an experienced Estimator/Project Manager.

Candidates should also have excellent communication skills, math Skills, problem-solving skills, typing & computer skills, as well as the ability to handle multiple projects/tasks at the same time, and a commitment to follow through on assignments.

Candidates must be self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, have a positive attitude, and be a team player.

Job Responsibilities

· Look for work and keep track of upcoming projects.

· Attend site walkthroughs (take notes and photos), solicit subcontractor quotes.

· Receive and review all bid invitations for qualifications and specifications.

· Prepare estimates with appropriate backup (labor, materials, equipment)

· Prepare Project Plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget estimates.

· Procures materials and negotiates with vendors and subcontractors.

· Prepare Bid Documents & Submittals

· Follow up on Bids/Proposals

· Coordinate with Subcontractors

· Attend meetings and maintain customer communication.

· Efficiently coordinates with the Superintendent and Management for Scheduling.

· Provide directions, inspecting and ensuring the standard of quality on project sites.

Job Requirements

· 5 Years Asbestos Abatement, Demolition, or Restoration Experience

· Asbestos Contractor Supervisor License or Asbestos Inspector License

· 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training

· OSHA 30 Training

· Valid Driver’s License

Education

· Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)

Computer Skills

· Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Work Hours: Monday – Friday and possibly Saturday, 8 am – 5 pm

Employment: Full-Time

Compensation: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour, plus Annual Bonus

Benefits

· Medical, Dental, and Vision 50%

· Life Insurance - $50,000.00

· Vacation – TBD

· Company Vehicle

Company Description

www.mwvenvironmental.com