Industrial Hygienist - Asbestos Investigator

Partner Engineering & Science, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. seeks a full-time New York City Asbestos Investigator to join our Environmental Health & Safety team in NYC. Travel to NYC boroughs and Long Island; occasional NJ/CT travel. 2–8+ years of IH/asbestos investigations preferred.

The role requires at least 80% field work, strong communication and writing skills, and the ability to build client relationships. Certifications in NYC asbestos, Lead-Based Paint, Radon, and NY Mold may be earned onsite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biological/physical sciences or engineering.
• 2-8+ years of relevant environmental consulting experience.
• Excellent reading, writing and speaking English.

Responsibilities

• Complete project tasks on time and within budget.
• Project research and data compilation.
• Client and site representative communications; report writing.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Teamwork

Client relations

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological/physical sciences or engineering

Job description

About Us

At PARTNER, success starts with the right mindset: connection, compassion, and curiosity. Whether consulting with clients or collaborating with colleagues, these principles guide how we work. We deliver engineering, environmental, and energy consulting, plus design services across the Americas, Europe, and beyond. As a leader in Commercial Real Estate (CRE), we’re 1,600+ professionals strong in 40+ offices. Our mission is simple: create the best home for talented professionals. If you value delivering exceptional experiences through problem-solving, coordination, and a mindset of care for clients and colleagues, you’ll feel right at home. That approach has earned us recognition on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms, Inc. 5000’s Fastest-Growing Companies, and Zweig’s Best Firms to Work For. Here, your ideas matter, your impact is real, and your work helps shape the future. Check out this role and join our team of talented professionals.

About Us

At PARTNER, success starts with the right mindset: connection, compassion, and curiosity. Whether consulting with clients or collaborating with colleagues, these principles guide how we work. We deliver engineering, environmental, and energy consulting, plus design services across the Americas, Europe, and beyond. As a leader in Commercial Real Estate (CRE), we’re 1,600+ professionals strong in 40+ offices. Our mission is simple: create the best home for talented professionals. If you value delivering exceptional experiences through problem-solving, coordination, and a mindset of care for clients and colleagues, you’ll feel right at home. That approach has earned us recognition on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms, Inc. 5000’s Fastest-Growing Companies, and Zweig’s Best Firms to Work For. Here, your ideas matter, your impact is real, and your work helps shape the future. Check out this role and join our team of talented professionals. Learn more about Partner at www.partneresi.com.

Summary

Partner is seeking a full-time New York City Asbestos Investigator to join our Environmental Health & Safety Department team located in our New York City office. The primary coverage areas will include the 5 boroughs of NYC and Long Island. Occasional travel to New Jersey or Connecticut will be required. The ideal candidate will have 2-8+ years of experience performing asbestos and other IH investigations.

Essential Duties & Tasks

• Complete and finalize specific project tasks according to deadlines and within budget
• Project research (historical, analytical, etc.)
• Communication with client and subject site representatives
• Data compilation and organization
• Report authoring
• Preparation of quality supporting documents (site figures, appendices, etc.)
• Other tasks as assigned by the Senior Project Manager associated with report deliverable schedule and plan.

Responsibilities

• Complete specific project tasks as directed by the Senior Project Manager/Project Manager.
• Conduct project research as applicable to scope of work (historical, analytical, etc.).
• Data compilation and organization.
• Conducting site reconnaissance, including sampling activities, if necessary.
• Technical report authoring.
• Preparation of quality supporting report documents/files.
• Effectively communicate project progress and issues with the Senior Project Manager.
• Maintain communication with team members throughout the course of the project.
• Plan, schedule and track project timelines and milestones to ensure project progress status is on schedule.
• Provide solid recommendations and solutions to the Senior Project Manager and clients, while understanding the assessment’s potential impact on the transaction process.
• Identify and resolve issues with projects.
• Deliver appropriate progress reports (verbally or by email), recommendations to the Senior Project Manager/Client.
• Coordinate and respond to requests for changes in project scope.
• This position will require at least 80% field work.
• Over time you will earn the following certifications, if you do not already have them: NYC asbestos Investigator, Lead Based Paint Risk Assessor, Radon certifications and New York State Mold

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Excellent communication skills (internal and external)
• Ability to work on projects concurrently
• Proven ability to successfully deliver a quality product on time
• Exceptional writing skills
• Ability to cultivate strong relationships within a team
• Ability to travel throughout the United States

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in biological/physical sciences or engineering
• 2-8+ years of relevant experience in environmental consulting.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, speak & comprehend English
• Must be able to communicate clearly in person and over the telephone
• Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information via print and computer screen
• Requires frequent bending, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout the work shift.

Compensation

Salary range: $65,000 - $90,000+ This is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role The pay scale for this role considers a wide range of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please note, the disclosed pay scale estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic location where the position may be filled. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive bonus program which is dependent on various factors, including, but not limited to individual and organizational performance.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is Partner Engineering and Science, Inc’s (The Company) policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. The Company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition or information including genetic information, family care status, military caregiver status, veteran status, marital status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.

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