Industrial Hygiene Specialist/Asbestos Field Inspector

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is currently seeking an Industrial Hygiene Specialist/Asbestos Field Inspector to perform asbestos-related field work, including inspections and abatement monitoring/oversight and air sampling. Additional tasks also include indoor air quality (IAQ)/mold investigations and remediation oversight as well as lead paint inspections and abatement oversight.

This position will be based out of the Arcadis Boston, MA office. Candidates must be willing and able to travel, work nights and weekends depending on the project work needs. Travel will often be within Massachusetts but may also be to surrounding states or elsewhere in the U.S. as needs arise.

Role accountabilities:

• Perform oversight, documentation, and air monitoring for asbestos, mold, and lead, remediation activities
• Routinely interact/communicate with Arcadis task managers, project managers, abatement contractors, consultants, and client personnel
• Perform inspections/surveys for asbestos, mold (water intrusion), lead-paint, and other hazardous building materials

We are seeking a candidate who possesses comprehensive knowledge of relevant regulations encompassing OSHA, EPA, and state guidelines pertaining to substances like asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, and others.

Flexibility is crucial for this position, as work hours may extend beyond the typical 8-hour shift and may include nights, weekends, and potentially longer shifts. Additionally, the ability to travel for extended periods is desired to accommodate project requirements.

Furthermore, the selected candidate will be responsible for performing core duties primarily at commercial buildings or offices. Work locations could include facilities such as industrial, chemical, oil/gas, and public. Adaptability to different environments and settings is key.

Position benefits include:

• Salaried position with potential overtime 
• Full medical, dental and vision benefits - effective your first day of work!
• All travel expenses paid/ flexible working hours
• Paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid time off (PTO)

Required Qualifications: 

• MA Department of Labor Standards Licensed Asbestos Inspector
• 2 years of experience with asbestos, mold, lead, or related Industrial Hygiene work

Preferred Qualifications:

• MA Department of Labor Standards Licensed Asbestos Project Monitor
• MA Department of Labor Standards Licensed Asbestos Designer
• AS or BS in physical sciences or industrial hygiene, safety, environmental sciences, or related science or engineering fields preferred.
• Understanding of HVAC systems, building mechanical systems, and building construction
• Other asbestos state licenses/certifications in New England State (CT, RI, ME, etc.)
• Properly trained in the NIOSH 582 or 582 Equivalent course
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER
• Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulations for asbestos, etc.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP,  401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.  We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is  $70,380 - $105,570.