Asbestos Abatement Coordinator

CLMI Group, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k plan

401k matching

Paid Time Off

Disability / Life

Job summary

CLMI Group in Los Angeles, CA is seeking passionate construction professionals to join our Facilities Environmental Technical Unit (FETU) and support the Los Angeles Unified School District on-site. This role emphasizes asbestos and lead assessment, abatement design, and project monitoring to ensure compliance and safe environments for students.

Responsibilities include coordinating with facilities teams, preparing Phase 1–3 reports, estimating project scope, and using Maximo to track labor and

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of full-time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring and abatement.
• OR: 2 years of full-time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring, and abatement, plus a Certification from the State of California as a Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST)
• OR: Certification from the State of California as a Certified Asbestos Consultant

Responsibilities

• Maintains open communication with central and regional existing departments in Facilities to provide technical support related to asbestos and lead issues.
• Prepares site assessment (Phase 1), abatement design (Phase 2) to address the impact of asbestos and lead-containing materials on construction projects
• Reviews environmental consultants' Phase 1, 2, and 3 reports for accuracy
• Surveys sites to recommend the best method to mitigate the abatement of asbestos and lead-containing building materials
• Prepares job estimates for project assessment, design and monitoring
• Prepares reports describing inspection findings or results and impact to projects determined by review of construction drawings
• Plans the repair, removal, disposal or encapsulation of asbestos-containing building materials, and abatement or in-place management of lead-based paint on structures and mechanical systems
• Conducts environmental project monitoring during construction to ensure compliance with applicable laws, project specifications, safety regulations and established work practices
• Investigates accidents or incidents that occur on or near the school grounds during asbestos/lead related projects
• Performs asbestos bulk sampling and lead wipe or paint chip sampling to investigate asbestos release or elevated lead exposure to children
• Reviews condition assessment reports of asbestos-containing building materials and manages abatement records
• Updates project tracking sheets for progress status
• Uses Maximo to plan and track job progress and report actual labor charges

Skills

Environmental background

Project coordination

Site assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Experience-based path alternative

Tools

Maximo

Job description

CLMI Group is looking for passionate construction professionals to join our team! We value ambition, dedication, and innovation, and believe in building a network of talented individuals who share our commitment to making a difference.

Position Title:

Location: Los Angeles, CA – (On-Site) Los Angeles Unified School District – Facilities Services Division, Maintenance & Operations (M&O) - Facilities Environmental Technical Unit (FETU) (candidates must be willing and able to work on-site in accordance with District policy)

• Maintains open communication with central and regional existing departments in Facilities (Maintenance & Operations, Project Execution, and Central Design Management Group) to provide technical support related to asbestos and lead issues
• Prepares site assessment (Phase 1), abatement design (Phase 2) to address the impact of asbestos and lead-containing materials on construction projects
• Reviews environmental consultants' Phase 1, 2, and 3 (project monitoring) reports for accuracy
• Surveys sites to recommend the best method to mitigate the abatement of asbestos and lead-containing building materials
• Prepares job estimates for project assessment, design and monitoring
• Prepares reports describing inspection findings or results and impact to projects determined by review of construction drawings
• Plans the repair, removal, disposal or encapsulation of asbestos-containing building materials, and abatement or in-place management of lead-based paint on structures and mechanical systems
• Conducts environmental project monitoring during construction to ensure compliance with applicable laws, project specifications, safety regulations and established work practices
• Investigates accidents or incidents that occur on or near the school grounds during asbestos/lead related projects
• Performs asbestos bulk sampling and lead wipe or paint chip sampling to investigate asbestos release or elevated lead exposure to children
• Reviews condition assessment reports of asbestos-containing building materials (ACBM), addresses damaged/friable ACBM, and manages the processing of asbestos bulk sampling data and abatement records
• Updates project tracking sheets for progress status
• Uses Maximo to plan and track job progress and report actual labor charges

Required Experience (must meet one of the following):

• Five (5) years of full-time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring and abatement
• OR: 2 years of full-time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring, and abatement, plus a Certification from the State of California as a Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST)
• OR: Certification from the State of California as a Certified Asbestos Consultant

Required Certificates:

• Possession of Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) asbestos course certificates (Building Inspector, Management Planner, Contractor/Supervisor, and Project Designer)
• Possession of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Certification
• Possession of CA Department of Health (CDPH) Lead Certification (Inspector/Assessor/Project Monitor)

Required Education (must meet one of the following):

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
• OR: Candidates without a degree must have additional years of experience to compensate for education on a year-for-year basis

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The salary range for this position is $105,000 - $112,000.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• 401k Matching
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term / Long Term Disability / Life