Environmental Consultant/Asbestos Inspector

Encorus Group

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

West Seneca, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform field inspections, air monitoring, and environmental sampling for contaminants like asbestos, lead, and mold across various project sites. Prepare technical documentation and ensure compliance with NYS regulations and OSHA standards.

Qualifications

You have experience in environmental inspections, including asbestos, lead, or home inspections, and are proficient in field sampling and documentation. You possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, can work independently in various conditions, and hold a valid driver's license. Current asbestos certifications and OSHA training are preferred but not required for entry-level candidates willing to obtain them.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Asbestos inspection

Lead inspection

Home inspection

Environmental sampling

Air monitoring

Mold inspection

Radon testing

Indoor air quality testing

Industrial hygiene sampling

OSHA

Respirator use

PPE

Job Description

Encorus Group is seeking an Environmental Consultant / Asbestos Inspector to join our growing Regulated Building Materials team! This is an excellent opportunity for home inspectors, field technicians, construction professionals, or individuals with environmental or inspection experience looking for a stable, hands-on career with opportunities for growth and advancement. This position is based out of our West Seneca office and supports projects throughout the Western, NY region and across New York State.

In this role, you will work alongside experienced environmental professionals performing field inspections, air monitoring, and environmental sampling on a variety of commercial, industrial, institutional, and public-sector projects. We are looking for motivated individuals who enjoy field work, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.

Responsibilities:
• Perform project monitoring and air sampling for asbestos, lead, mold, radon, indoor air quality, and other environmental contaminants.
• Conduct visual inspections and clearance inspections on active construction and abatement sites.
• Assist with asbestos, lead-based paint, and hazardous materials inspections.
• Perform field sampling activities, including radon, mold, water, and industrial hygiene sampling.
• Prepare accurate field documentation and assist with technical report preparation.
• Communicate project findings, field observations, and site conditions with project managers and clients.
• Support compliance with NYS regulations, OSHA standards, and company safety procedures.
• Assist with laboratory support, data entry, and additional field support activities as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and strong client service while working at active job sites and occupied facilities.
• Support additional environmental and regulated building materials projects as assigned.

Requirements:
• Experience in asbestos, lead, home inspection, construction inspection, environmental services, industrial hygiene, field testing, or a related field preferred.
• Current asbestos certifications are preferred but not required for entry-level candidates willing to obtain certifications.
• OSHA training preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in field environments and active construction sites.
• Comfortable working in varying environmental and weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to operate a motor vehicle for field testing and inspections
• Willingness and ability to travel to client projects sites locally on a regular basis and nationally up to 20% of the time
• Ability to pass a drug screening, background check, and vision test
• Physically capable of lifting up to 30 lbs and wearing a respirator and other required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Pay Range:
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr. Actual compensation will be based on the candidate’s knowledge, skills, certifications, and experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA Disability/Veteran) committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

Join Us!
At Encorus, we value innovation, collaboration, and professional development. We are a 100% employee-owned ESOP company offering the opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive environment. We value accuracy, consistency, and professionalism, and are seeking individuals who take pride in their work and want a role with room to develop over time.

Employees receive a competitive benefits package, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow within the company. If you’re looking for a stable career with a company that
invests in its people, we encourage you to apply.


 

Encorus Group

Encorus Group, founded in 1996, employs over 100 engineers, architects, technicians, inspectors, and support staff across New York State. Our design team includes multi-state licensed professional engineers, associate engineers, architects, and drafters, providing structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, process, and automation expertise. This breadth of disciplines offers capabilities typically found only in larger firms. The civil materials testing group conducts field inspection of concrete, masonry, soils, asphalt, structural steel, and related construction materials, supported by an accredited laboratory. Non-destructive testing services include weld inspection, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, and radiographic testing. Technicians and inspectors hold certifications such as ACI, CWI, and NICET. Our mechanical integrity group provides inspections for tanks, vessels, piping, and boilers, delivering field evaluations, reporting, fitness-for-service reviews, and repair procedure development. Certifications include API 510 (pressure vessels), API 653 (storage tanks), API 570 (process piping), along with CWI, Steel Tank Institute SP001, ASNT-TC-1A, and NBIC qualifications. The regulated building materials group manages environmental and hazardous materials in New York, Vermont, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Services include inspection, sampling, project design, air monitoring, laboratory analysis, and oversight of renovation and demolition projects to ensure compliance with contracts and regulations.
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