Environmental Project Field Inspector

NorthStar Environmental Testing, LLC; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthStar Environmental Testing, LLC seeks an Environmental Inspector to support environmental hazard assessments across Wisconsin. The role involves field testing for asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold, collecting samples, and documenting results while producing professional reports with findings and recommendations.

The position is full-time and on-site in Wisconsin, with travel to client sites as needed and a focus on accuracy and regulatory compliance in documentation.

Qualifications

• Continued education/post High School degree.
• Building construction experience or remediation/restoration experience.
• Strong written and verbal skills.
• Comfortable operating a computer and use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), CAD, and Adobe.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Environmental site assessment including field investigations for asbestos, lead-based paint, or mold.
• Sample collection and report preparation.
• Travel to and work on construction sites.
• Record field observations in formal reports.
• Produce professional reports with findings and recommendations.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Computer literacy

Field testing

Education

Post high school education

Tools

CAD

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Job description

ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT INSPECTOR with Construction & Computer Knowledge.

NorthStar Environmental Testing (NorthStar) is a leading provider of indoor air quality consulting and inspection services throughout Wisconsin and neighboring states. Our scope of services includes asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, radon and other industrial hygiene services to investigate and evaluate indoor air quality concerns before they become human health issues. Our strength is in providing common sense solutions to complex problems, and we have developed a strong client base through exceptional customer service and reliability.

We provide value-driven environmental services, offering practical and cost-effective solutions to tackle complex challenges. By prioritizing quality service and environmental stewardship, we are committed to safeguarding the health and safety of communities. Our expertise is grounded in creating environmentally sound and economically viable strategies for our clients.

Role Description: This is a full-time, on-site role for an Environmental Inspector, based in Wisconsin. The Inspector will support the assessment of environmental hazards, such as asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold. Responsibilities include traveling to and conducting environmental testing in the field, as well as documenting samples and results, and producing professional reports with findings and recommendations. This role requires accurate documentation, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and effective communication with team members and clients.

Primary responsibilities: Environmental site assessment to include field investigations for asbestos materials, lead-based paint, or mold depending on client needs. Sample collection and report preparation. Comfort with working independently and on construction sites. Ability to record field observations in a formal report. Ability to multi-task and work on numerous projects of various sizes and scope at once.

Qualifications: Willing to train the right candidate; however, the ideal candidate possesses:

Continued education/post High School degree; Building construction experience or remediation/restoration experience; Strong written and verbal skills; Comfortable operating a computer and use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), CAD, and Adobe; Reliable transportation.

Other qualifications we're looking for...

• Knowledge of Environmental Services, including asbestos, mold, lead-based paint evaluation, and regulatory compliance
• Experience in Remediation processes, including hands-on removal and mitigation of environmental hazards
• Strong Communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and interact with clients
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation
• Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures in environmental settings
• Prior experience or certifications in environmental technology, remediation or related fields is a plus.
• HUGE plus if you are already a certified Lead Risk Assessor!

Compensation: We provide competitive wages (commensurate with experience), applicable training, tools and expense/mileage reimbursement.

Location: While this listing is for the Milwaukee area please note we have locations all over the state - including Mosinee (Central WI), Neenah (Fox Cities), Madison, Sheboygan, La Crosse... and we are growing everywhere! This position is not location-dependent, as long as you are near one of our offices and willing to travel for your role.

We are a family-owned company of about 20 people, and we truly do consider ourselves the NorthStar Family. We work hard, but we also fish hard! If this speaks to you, and you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, Thank you!