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TERRACON

Environmental Project Manager

Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site

$84K - $108K/yr

Environmental Consulting Asbestos Project Manager Terracon is seeking a qualified Project Manager ... Responsibilities often involve preparing calculations, designs, reports and work specifications ...

True Environmental

Industrial Hygiene Technician

New York, NY · On-site

$51K - $69K/yr

EPA AHERA / NYSDOL Asbestos Inspector, Project Designer, Project Monitor and Air Sampling Technician, NYSDOL Mold Assessor, NJ/EPA/NY Lead Risk Assessor/Inspector and/or NYCDEP Asbestos Investigator.

True Environmental

Industrial Hygiene Technician

New York, NY · On-site

$51K - $69K/yr

EPA AHERA / NYSDOL Asbestos Inspector, Project Designer, Project Monitor and Air Sampling Technician, NYSDOL Mold Assessor, NJ/EPA/NY Lead Risk Assessor/Inspector and/or NYCDEP Asbestos Investigator.

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How much do asbestos project designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for asbestos project designer in the United States is $76,667.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $90,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

As an Asbestos Project Designer, you need expertise in environmental science, engineering principles, and hazardous material regulations, typically supported by relevant certifications such as an Asbestos Project Designer or AHERA certification. Proficiency in project management software, blueprint drafting tools, and regulatory compliance systems is essential for preparing abatement plans and reports. Strong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring effective, compliant, and safe asbestos abatement project outcomes.

What is an Asbestos Project Designer job?

An Asbestos Project Designer is responsible for creating plans and specifications for asbestos abatement projects, ensuring that removal or remediation is conducted safely and in compliance with regulations. They assess buildings for asbestos-containing materials, develop project designs, and oversee implementation to minimize health risks. Their work involves coordination with contractors, regulatory agencies, and building owners to ensure proper asbestos management. Certification and knowledge of federal, state, and local asbestos regulations are typically required for this role.

What are the main challenges an Asbestos Project Designer faces on a typical project?

One of the primary challenges for an Asbestos Project Designer is ensuring that all removal plans meet strict local, state, and federal regulations while also keeping the health and safety of workers and building occupants as a top priority. Designers must adapt plans to a variety of building types and unexpected site conditions, sometimes requiring creative problem-solving and on-the-spot adjustments. Additionally, coordinating with contractors, building owners, and regulatory agencies requires clear communication and thorough documentation. Overcoming these challenges is critical to delivering a safe and successful asbestos abatement project.

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Infographic showing various Asbestos Project Designer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,667 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST / INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST

GEOQUEST INC

Shelton, CT • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Training & development

JOB DESCRIPTION
GeoQuest, Inc., a full service environmental consulting and management firm, is currently seeking
Environmental Scientist/Industrial Hygienist to join our growing team in our Shelton, Connecticut office.
Primary responsibilities will include performing various inspections and field work. Under the
mentoring and management of a Project Manager, this professional will be responsible for projects
that support regulatory compliance and construction activities relating to hazardous building
materials (asbestos, lead-based paint, PCBs, etc.), soil, groundwater, radon, and indoor air quality;
and the preparation of reports and other project related documents.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum requirements for this position include an Associate of Science degree (Bachelor of Science
degree preferred) from an accredited college or university in fields of environmental science,
geology, hydrogeology, or other related fields. Three to five years (or more) of experience working in the
environmental consulting/management industry preferred. Strong written and verbal communication
skills are required for this position.
Completion of a 40 hour OSHA HAZWOPER training program and current Connecticut Department
of Public Health Asbestos Project Monitor, Asbestos Inspector/Management Planner, Asbestos
Designer, Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor certifications/licenses would be considered a plus.