Asbestos Supervisor

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Location:

Oregon and Washington

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary Range: $26.00 To $28.00 Hourly

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Asbestos Supervisor to oversee and manage asbestos abatement projects in compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities, a deep understanding of asbestos regulations, and extensive experience in supervising asbestos removal teams. As an Asbestos Supervisor, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant removal of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) from residential, commercial, and industrial sites.

• Supervise and lead a team of asbestos workers in the safe removal of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) from construction sites and facilities.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and Oregon/Washington state asbestos regulations and safety standards.
• Conduct daily site inspections to ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols.
• Oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of containment areas, negative air pressure systems, and decontamination units.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure project specifications and safety requirements are met.
• Prepare and maintain required documentation, including work plans, progress reports, air monitoring reports, and waste disposal records.
• Conduct safety briefings, tool-box talks, and training sessions for asbestos workers.
• Monitor air quality and conduct periodic asbestos clearance testing to ensure a safe work environment.
• Respond to and resolve any issues or emergencies that arise during abatement work.
• Maintain knowledge of local and state asbestos regulations, industry best practices, and new technologies related to asbestos removal.

• Asbestos Supervisor certification issued by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Southwest Clean Air Agency (SWCAA)/Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (LNI) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in asbestos abatement, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and Oregon DEQ asbestos regulations and Southwest Clean Air Agency (SWCAA)/Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (LNI).
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing a team of workers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to assess risk and implement corrective actions to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments and handle hazardous materials safely.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to use online resources for daily tasks such as daily emails, job nimbus, adp timecards.

• Ability to lift and carry materials up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in various weather conditions.
• Ability to wear protective gear, including respirators, for extended periods of time.

• Competitive salary and compensation package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Training and certifications in the latest asbestos removal techniques and safety practices.

This job description provides an overview of the responsibilities, qualifications, and physical requirements for an Asbestos Supervisor in Oregon, ensuring the role aligns with the state's regulatory standards.