Lead Inspector Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

MSE Environmental is a growing full-service environmental consulting firm seeking a Level 3 Industrial Hygiene Environmental Consultant (Asbestos, Mold, Lead) professional. The successful candidate will enjoy conducting a variety of field and office tasks in support of mold, asbestos, legionella, water damage consulting, lead consulting, indoor air quality assessment, environmental site assessment, and site characterization projects. Tasks may include collection of field data, sample collection, abatement monitoring and oversight, research and review of regulatory records, directing subcontractors, data evaluation, technical report preparation, and project management. We are seeking individuals desiring long-term career opportunities. The position includes excellent mentoring and training opportunities and the opportunity to learn or participate in other aspects of environmental consulting. 

Job Responsibilities 

• Conduct microbial, lead, asbestos, soot, water, water damage consulting, and industrial hygiene inspection and sampling.
• Prepare inspection reports based on the inspection findings.
• Conduct Project Designs and Management plans.
• Conduct Silica sampling and negative exposure assessments.
• Conduct Asbestos negative exposure assessments.
• Conduct Asbestos and lead abatement oversight.
• Conduct Mold Assessments
• Perform Legionella Water Inspections and Management Plans
• Conduct water damage consulting assessments, moisture mapping, and structural dry-down pyschometrics.
  
• Consultant will drive to job sites daily and travel for work 80-90% of the time.
• Consultant will work from the office from 8 - 5 pm normal  business hours (Required)
• The right individual will perform various duties, including, administrative tasks, errands, field tech support
  
• Candidates must be able to perform work with minimal supervision, respond and learn quickly.
• Follow and live by the MSE Environmental Foundations of our Brand
• Create training manual and standard operating procedures (SOPS) for all environmental services for team.
• Train the Level 1 and Level 2 consultants on MSE service lines and build to a productive unit for the team.
• Create Google slides presentations on technical topics and present to MSE Environmental clients
• Other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications 

The successful candidates will be required to speak, read, and write English. Previous asbestos consulting experience is required with EPA certificates, lead inspections, asbestos air-monitoring, NIOSH 582 training, and asbestos PLM analysis and working knowledge of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat are required. The ability to properly wear and use personal respirator equipment and other forms of personal protective equipment is required.
Candidates should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a POSITIVE attitude, good organizational skills, a strong work ethic, GREAT customer service and be reliable. Candidates must have a current valid driver's license with a clean driving record. 

Education/Experience  

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related science field is a plus (Required)
  Current AHERA Building Inspector and Contractor/Supervisor Certification (Required)

• Current AHERA Management Planner and Project Designer (Required)
• Active Individual Asbestos Consultant License Texas (Required)
  
• Current Air Monitor Technician /  PM License Texas (Required)
• Current Asbestos Inspector License Texas (Required)
• Current Management Planner and Project License Texas (Required)
• Current EPA Lead Inspector Certification (Required)
• Current EPA Lead Risk Assessor Certification (Not Required but a plus)
• Mold Assessment Consultant License Texas (Required)
• Valid State Driver's License and auto insurance and reliable vehicle for transportation (Required)
• A Good driving record with no points (Required)
• At least 5 years as an Industrial Hygienist or Environmental Technician preferred (Required)
• Literacy in Microsoft Office, Word, Windows 10, Google Searches, Gmail, Smart Phone technology
  

Skills 

• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Critical thinking
• Coordination
• Monitoring
• Time management
• Organization Management
• Project management
• Active listening
• Judgment and decision-making
• Complex problem solving
• Strong work ethic
• Reliability
• Attention to detail
• Works well under pressure
• Excellent computer skills
• Excellent smartphone skills

Local candidates are preferred.

Work Schedule 

• An 8-10 hour workday working at the office.
• Additional after-hours/weekend work is required and performed on a rotating and as-needed basis.
• May require travel out of town and be available night and weekend work.
• Handle approximately 25 projects per week from start to finish.

Physical Demands 

• Ability to comply with work safety requirements
• Operate a motor vehicle and willingness to travel for long periods of time in the vehicle between projects
• Visually distinguish between colors
• Detect and receive messages over the phone and email
• Setup and takedown company event equipment as needed
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and pass annual medical and respiratory fit test exams.
• Ability to climb ladders, crawl in crawlspaces, climb roofs, and access other difficult areas. 
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Must maintain a professional appearance
• 21 years of age and older
• Must live within daily driving distance of the office
  

Work Environment 

Job duties are primarily performed at project/job sites within the Environmental Hygienist's assigned region and include extensive travel between sites and laboratories.

Benefits 

• MSE offers a comprehensive, highly competitive compensation package including 75% company paid medical, 100% vision, 100% dental plan, and 100% life insurance policy for $15,000.
• Earned paid time off and paid holidays included.
  
• Includes auto allowance up to $6000 - $8400 depending on driving ranges.
  
• Paid Training 
• Fuel Support Up to $6000 / Year
• MSE Environmental is an equal-opportunity employer and promotes a drug-free workspace.
• Salary or Wage commensurate with experience.
• Full-Time Employment 
• Production Bonus Opportunities