NYC DEP ASBESTOS INVESTIGATOR

At ALC Environmental, we seek qualified and currently licensed NYC DEP Asbestos Investigators (Full-time & Part-time) who will embrace opportunity, diversity, integrity, professionalism, and respect as a part of success to join our team of growing environmental professionals.

Company Description

ALC Environmental provides comprehensive environmental services, ranging from testing and reporting on potentially hazardous conditions such as asbestos, lead based paint, air monitoring, environmental health & safety, environmental site assessments, abatement and remediation management, training, program management and compliance. We are dedicated to protecting health and safety by delivering reliable solutions tailored to client needs. The company focuses on maintaining compliance with environmental regulations while ensuring customer satisfaction through expert services.

Role Description

This is a full-time or part-time, on-site role based in New York, NY, for a NYC DEP Asbestos Investigator at ALC Environmental. The Investigator will perform asbestos inspections, surveys, and assessments in compliance with NYC DEP regulations. Responsibilities include collecting and analyzing samples, preparing detailed reports, identifying hazardous materials, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role also involves communication with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies as part of project oversight. We are seeking a team player who knows what it takes to get the job done. The successful candidate will be energetic, punctual, and dedicated, can learn quickly, perform professionally, and effectively perform multiple projects concurrently. Work will primarily be performed in various residential and commercial buildings.

The candidate must be self-motivated with a professional attitude, a “can-do” & “hands-on” attitude, and meet deadlines. Led by a Senior Asbestos Professional and supported by a CHI, you will be mentored to perform professionally and at a high level from day one. 

Responsibilities:

• Perform asbestos surveys and inspections of buildings, structures, or industrial sites to identify the presence of asbestos-containing materials.
• Politely and professionally interact and communicate with clients, building management, tenants, contractors and regulatory agency representatives.
• Utilize mobile hand-held technologies to capture field data and photographs.
• Utilize hand-held tools to collect samples.
• Carefully use ladder(s), scaffolding(s) and safety harness when needed.
• Collect representative samples of suspected asbestos-containing materials following established protocols and safety procedures.
• Good recordkeeping and tracking of daily activities related to project work. Preparation of detailed field notes, observations, sketches, and other technical documentation.
• Prepare samples for shipment to the laboratory.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations governing asbestos management
• Issue Asbestos Assessment Reports (ACP-5s) if applicable.
• Coordination and implementation of field activities while working independently or on work teams, and with minimal supervision.
• Adhere to ALC quality assurance and quality control.
• Travel throughout the New York City Metropolitan Area is expected.
• Participate in developing corrective measures and procedures.
• Provide additional environmental consultancy as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of asbestos survey procedures and NYC DEP regulations.
• Skilled in sample collection, data analysis, and report preparation.
• Strong organizational, observational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Experience working in environmental testing or remediation services is an asset.
• Valid NYC Asbestos Investigator certification is required.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Must also be able to meet the physical demands associated with performing fieldwork, including the ability to carry and climb ladders, lift heavy equipment, be able to use hand and power tools, work in a standing position for extended periods, etc.
• Ability to wear a respirator and other safety equipment as needed.
• Flexibility to various work schedules and situations related to emergency response scenarios.
• NYCHA experience is preferred.

Expected Compensation Range:

• Full-time (includes benefits) $32.00 to $ 42.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
• Part-time (as needed- no benefits) $40.00 to $48.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

ALC Environmental provides environmental consulting services throughout the NYC Metropolitan Area and nationwide. You will work alongside seasoned professionals and national leaders in their specialties. We are conveniently located in a newly renovated office in the Chelsea District of Manhattan.

ALC offers a competitive compensation package. Full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits, 401K with match, Commuter Benefits, Group Whole Life Insurance and other Supplemental Benefits and Paid Time Off. We offer a fun office atmosphere including Snacks and a Friendly, Collaborative Culture that values personal initiative and professional achievement. ALC is Equal Opportunity Employer.

Interested candidates should submit a resume to