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Florida Digestive Health Specialists, LLP

$90 - $120/hr

... OSHA guidelines and other state and local regulations as applicable. Under the direction of the Director and the Principal Investigator, responsibilities will include, identify and recruitment of ...

Florida Digestive Health Specialists, LLP

NY · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

... OSHA guidelines and other state and local regulations as applicable. Under the direction of the Director and the Principal Investigator, responsibilities will include, identify and recruitment of ...

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How much do osha investigator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for osha investigator in the United States is $75,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OSHA Investigator?

To thrive as an OSHA Investigator, you need a strong understanding of occupational safety regulations, investigative techniques, and typically a background in safety, industrial hygiene, or a related field. Familiarity with safety inspection tools, incident reporting systems, and certifications such as OSHA training courses are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help investigators gather facts and interact with employers and workers. These competencies are crucial for accurately identifying workplace hazards, enforcing compliance, and promoting safer work environments.

What are some common challenges OSHA Investigators face when conducting workplace inspections?

OSHA Investigators often encounter challenges such as resistance from employers or employees, incomplete or inaccurate record-keeping, and navigating complex regulatory requirements. They must balance thoroughness with efficiency, ensuring all potential hazards are identified while minimizing disruption to the workplace. Investigators also need strong communication skills to clearly explain safety regulations and recommendations, and sometimes manage confrontational situations with tact and professionalism.

What is the difference between Osha Investigator vs Occupational Health and Safety Specialist?

AspectOsha InvestigatorOccupational Health and Safety Specialist
Required CredentialsTypically OSHA training, safety certificationsSafety certifications, sometimes OSHA training
Work EnvironmentInvestigates workplace safety violations, onsite inspectionsPrevention, compliance, training in various workplaces
Employer & Industry UsageOSHA agencies, government rolesPrivate companies, consulting firms, industries
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Osha Investigators focus on enforcing OSHA regulations through inspections and investigations, often working for government agencies. Occupational Health and Safety Specialists work proactively to develop safety programs, conduct training, and ensure compliance within organizations. While both roles require safety knowledge and certifications, Investigators primarily conduct enforcement activities, whereas Specialists focus on prevention and safety management.

What does an OSHA Investigator do?

An OSHA Investigator conducts inspections of workplaces to ensure compliance with safety and health regulations set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. They review safety protocols, investigate workplace accidents, and issue citations or fines if violations are found. OSHA Investigators often have training in safety standards and may carry out inspections during regular hours or in response to complaints or incidents.
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Infographic showing various Osha Investigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,325 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Asbestos Investigator

Hillmann Consulting LLC

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description
Join Our Team as a NYC DEP Asbestos Investigator!
Are you ready to elevate your career with a dynamic and growing firm that values your contributions and offers exciting opportunities for advancement? Hillmann Consulting, LLC, a leading nationwide environmental consulting firm, is seeking a passionate and driven NYC DEP Asbestos Investigator to join our team in the NYC area.
Why Hillmann Consulting?
At Hillmann, we believe in fostering a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your career can thrive. With almost 40 years of experience, we specialize in Environmental Health and Safety, Remediation Support, Real Estate Due Diligence, Geotechnical, and Laboratory Analysis services. Our work spans from emergency planning for major disasters to ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, including OSHA, DOT, and USEPA.
Visit the Life tab on our LinkedIn profile to learn more about life at Hillmann.
What We Offer:
  • Career Growth: We empower you to drive your own career path with continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
  • Exciting Projects: Work on a variety of impactful projects, from disaster response to environmental assessments, in both local and nationwide contexts.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer-401(k) plan, tuition assistance, and volunteer time.

Who We're Looking For: A motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and adapts well to change. You should possess excellent organizational skills and a strong commitment to customer service and safety. Candidates must be able to work with minimal supervision, learn quickly, and possess excellent problem-solving skills.
Qualifications:
  • Education: College degree in a Science-related field preferred, but not required.
  • Experience: 2 to 5 years in the industry
  • Skills: Excellent communication, attention to detail, strong knowledge of regulations, thoroughness, critical thinking, client management, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel.
  • Certifications:
    • Asbestos: Current NYC DEP Asbestos Investigator license
    • Current NYSDOL Asbestos Inspector Certification
    • Additional certifications like CHMM, 40 Hour HAZWOPER, 10/30 Hour Construction Safety, and CIE/CMI are desirable but not required.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Mastery of the English language - written and spoken.
    • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings to assess project scope and identify affected asbestos-containing materials.
    • Valid driver's license.
    • Reliable transportation.
    • Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
    • Ability to occasionally work at heights greater than 6 feet (examples: ladders, rooftops, man-lifts, scaffolding).
    • Ability to occasionally work in confined spaces (examples: crawlspaces, attics).
    • Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
    • Must be able to walk up/down multiple flights of stairs.
    • Ability to complete all mandatory trainings, including safety training.
    • Availability for off-hour emergency work.
    • Respond as a member of the Hillmann 24-hour disaster response team.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct investigations, develop remediation plans, and report findings and results in accordance with regulations and applicable industry guidelines
  • Collect air samples during asbestos abatement work to verify compliance with local, state and Federal regulations including background, daily and clearance air monitoring; accurately completing project records, log books and chain of custody forms; and timely submission of samples and required project documentation.
  • Perform air and bulk sampling according to EPA, OSHA, NIOSH, and industry analytical methods
  • Perform comprehensive asbestos containing material surveys
  • Perform employee exposure monitoring for various environmental hazards
  • Generate remediation scope of work plans based on inspections
  • Obtain and maintain applicable certifications and licenses
  • Respond to client emergencies during normal business and off-peak hours as necessary
  • Respond as a member of the Hillmann 24-hour disaster response team and on call schedule

At Hillmann Consulting, LLC, we are committed to your professional development and well-being. Join us and make a difference with a company dedicated to excellence and innovation in environmental consulting.
Ready to Apply?
Submit your application today and take the next step in your career with Hillmann Consulting, LLC. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Hillmann Consulting, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
Current NYC DEP Asbestos Investigator license
Current NYSDOL Asbestos Inspector Certification

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