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STV

Asbestos Technician

New York, NY

$70K - $80K/yr

Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and prioritize tasks effectively. * Experience with AutoCAD with proficiency in developing asbestos survey and design drawings.

TERRACON

Environmental Project Manager

Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site

$84K - $108K/yr

Environmental Consulting Asbestos Project Manager Terracon is seeking a qualified Project Manager to grow and expand our asbestos and industrial hygiene practice based out of Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

Servpro

Asbestos Supervisor (Restoration)

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Collaborate with Asbestos Project Manager to understand project requirements, objectives, and timelines. * Develop project plans, including daily/weekly work tasks, resource allocation, and equipment ...

TERRACON

Environmental Project Manager

Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site

Environmental Consulting Asbestos Project Manager Terracon is seeking a qualified Project Manager to grow and expand our asbestos and industrial hygiene practice based out of Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

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How much do asbestos project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for asbestos project manager in the United States is $87,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Asbestos Project Manager do?

An Asbestos Project Manager oversees and coordinates projects involving the assessment, removal, or management of asbestos-containing materials in buildings or structures. They are responsible for ensuring that all work complies with relevant safety regulations, managing project timelines and budgets, and supervising teams of technicians and contractors. Additionally, they communicate with clients, prepare reports, and ensure that all necessary documentation is completed to maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Their role is crucial for minimizing health risks associated with asbestos exposure during renovation or demolition projects.

What is the difference between Asbestos Project Manager vs Asbestos Inspector?

AspectAsbestos Project ManagerAsbestos Inspector
CertificationsAsbestos Supervisor License, EPA Lead-Based Paint CertificationAsbestos Inspector Certification, EPA Lead-Based Paint Certification
Work EnvironmentOversees asbestos abatement projects, manages teams, ensures safety complianceConducts inspections, samples asbestos-containing materials, documents findings
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, environmental remediation, industrial sitesEnvironmental consulting firms, construction, regulatory agencies

While both roles require asbestos-related certifications and focus on asbestos safety, the Asbestos Project Manager oversees entire abatement projects and manages teams, whereas the Asbestos Inspector conducts site inspections and sampling. The Project Manager has a broader scope of responsibilities, including project planning and compliance management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Asbestos Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Asbestos Project Manager, you need strong knowledge of asbestos regulations, project management principles, and health and safety standards, often supported by certifications such as AHERA or state-specific asbestos supervisor licenses. Familiarity with tools like air monitoring equipment, project management software, and compliance documentation systems is typically required. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail help manage teams and ensure regulatory compliance. These skills are essential to safeguard worker and public health, ensure legal compliance, and deliver projects efficiently and safely.

What are some common challenges faced by Asbestos Project Managers during site remediation projects?

Asbestos Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple stakeholders, ensuring strict regulatory compliance, and managing unexpected site conditions that may affect project timelines. They must also maintain clear communication with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to keep the project on track and safe. Adapting to evolving safety protocols and handling emergency situations, such as discovering previously undocumented asbestos, are also key aspects of the role.
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Asbestos and Industrial Hygiene Technician II

Asbestos and Industrial Hygiene Technician II

TERRACON

Chicago, IL • On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Role: Asbestos and Industrial Hygiene Technician II

Location: Chicago, IL or Glendale Heights, IL

Onsite

Full-Time

$22.83 - $27.23

Perform tests and sampling of environmental materials including air, building materials, and noise. Operates field monitoring equipment. May assist with asbestos surveys and abatement projects. Transport material samples or documents to the lab for further testing and analysis. Tabulate and prepare data for written reports. Cleans and maintains field monitoring equipment. Adhere to strict safety standards. 
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1-3 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience
  • Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required

Preferred Certifications:

  • Lead Risk Assessor
  • Mold Technician
  • Other national, regional, state, and local environmental related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager.
  • Required Certification:
  • Asbestos Building Inspector
  • Asbestos Project Manager
  • Air Sampling Professional
  • Independently performs non-routine field testing on a variety of projects.
  • Calibrate field monitoring equipment such as PID or combustible gas indicator.
  • Sample suspect asbestos-containing building materials in accordance with AHERA guidelines.
  • Perform oversight and air monitoring during asbestos abatement projects.
  • Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent.
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

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