Certified Asbestos Investigator

Manhattan

Permanent

$85,000 - $110,000 USD a year

Location: New York City (5 Boroughs)
Compensation: Up to $110,000 base salary
Schedule: Full-time | Field-based

A well-established environmental consulting firm is seeking a NYC Certified Asbestos Investigator (CAI) to support a high volume of inspection and testing work throughout the buroughs. This is a primarily field-based role with some exposure to project coordination and client interaction.

• Perform asbestos surveys, inspections, and bulk sampling across commercial, institutional, and public-sector buildings throughout NYC
• Generate ACP-5 forms and supporting documentation in compliance with NYCDEP regulations
• Maintain and oversee ACP-5 signage requirements and postings throughout project life cycles
• Interpret laboratory results and prepare clear, compliant investigation reports
• Ensure all work aligns with NYCDEP Title 15, NYS ICR 56, and applicable federal regulations
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and clients on scheduling and findings
• Support light project coordination/PM tasks including client communication and report tracking
• Conduct site visits across all 5 boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island)

• Minimum 3+ years of asbestos investigation experience in NYC
• Strong experience with ACP-5 filings, signage, and compliance workflows
• Solid understanding of NYC asbestos regulations and permitting processes
• Experience performing field sampling, surveys, and report writing
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, field-heavy environment
• OSHA 30 and additional certifications (Project Monitor, Mold, etc.) are a plus

• Consistent, high-volume project flow across NYC public and private sector clients
• Opportunity to balance hands-on fieldwork with growing PM exposure
• Strong visibility across projects throughout all boroughs
• Clear path for growth within a stable, established environmental team