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Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental · 1 day ago

Environmental Scientist - Asbestos

Aurora, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $90K/yr

3+ years exp

Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental is committed to creating healthier, safer, and more sustainable communities. They are seeking an Environmental Scientist with an asbestos and hazardous building materials specialty to conduct inspections, air monitoring, and reporting for various environmental projects.

Civil Engineering

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Conduct asbestos inspections and surveys in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations (including AHERA, NESHAP, OSHA)

Perform air monitoring, abatement oversight, and clearance sampling for asbestos projects

Prepare inspection reports, abatement documentation, and regulatory submittals

Assist in the development of abatement design plans and technical bidding specifications

Communicate findings, recommendations, and compliance strategies to clients

Maintain detailed project documentation and ensure adherence to QA/QC procedures

Support other environmental projects, including indoor air quality assessments, lead-based paint inspections, and hazardous materials surveys, as needed

Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies

Stay up to date on evolving asbestos regulations and industry best practices

Qualification

Asbestos Inspector LicenseAsbestos Abatement Design LicenseEnvironmental Consulting ExperienceRegulationsCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field

Illinois-specific Asbestos Inspector and Asbestos Abatement Design licenses required (or ability to obtain quickly in states where Fehr Graham operates)

3–5 years of relevant environmental consulting experience with a strong focus on hazardous building materials-related work

Familiarity with applicable regulations (EPA, OSHA, NESHAP, etc.)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work independently in field settings and travel to project sites

Valid driver's license and clean driving record