Project Manager – Asbestos Abatement

Servpro-Team-Cuthbertson; Tennessee; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Company vehicle

Career development

Paid time off

401(k)

Medical insurance

Job summary

Join SERVPRO Team Cuthbertson and Southeast Environmental as a Project Manager, overseeing asbestos abatement and environmental remediation projects. You’ll lead a team, coordinate field activities, and ensure compliant, profitable execution with strong client communication.

You will oversee planning, estimates, subcontractor management, and regulatory adherence (EPA, OSHA, state/local). A proactive, organized communicator with problem-solving skills will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; degree preferred.
• Direct experience with project management in asbestos abatement or environmental remediation.
• Direct supervisory/managerial experience.
• Tennessee Asbestos Supervisor Certification (Active).
• Tennessee Asbestos Inspector Certification (Active).
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred.
• Background check, drug screen, and clean driving record required by law.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-construction site walks and inspections for ACM hazard profiling.
• Assist with estimates and formal proposals based on field measurements and reports.
• Direct abatement crews and subcontractors; ensure proper certifications and training.
• Procure equipment, PPE, and materials for containment and safe removal.
• Serve as primary contact for owners, facility managers, and insurers; manage progress and change orders.

Skills

Project management

Asbestos abatement

Environmental remediation

Supervisory leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tennessee Asbestos Supervisor Certification

Tennessee Asbestos Inspector Certification

OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification

Job description

Our environmental services division, Southeast Environmental, is needing a Project Manager to oversee the lifecycle of environmental remediation and abatement projects, ensuring safe, compliant, and profitable execution. This role serves as the controlling authority on worksites, responsible for comprehensive project planning, estimation, client communication, subcontractor management, and strict adherence to federal (EPA, OSHA), state, and local environmental regulations.

Are you a proactive project leader who thrives in a dynamic environment? Do you have a passion for driving efficiency, supporting teams, and delivering exceptional customer experiences?

Join SERVPRO Team Cuthbertson and Southeast Environmental as a Project Manager, where you’ll be at the heart of our operations, leading a team, and ensuring smooth office processes and effective project management.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with key stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution, achieve financial objectives, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented professional who excels in communication and problem-solving. If you are passionate about fostering a productive work environment and driving team success, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-construction site walks and visual inspections to assess the scope of asbestos-containing materials (ACM) and overall hazard profiles.
• Assist with accurate, competitive estimates and formal proposals based on field measurements and industrial hygiene reports.
• Directly manage abatement crews and subcontractors, ensuring all personnel are properly certified, fit-tested, and trained for the specific scope of work.
• Procure specialized equipment, PPE, and materials required for containment and safe removal.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for property owners, facility managers, and insurance adjusters, providing regular progress updates and managing change orders.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED. Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field, preferred.
• Direct experience with project management specifically in asbestos abatement or environmental remediation.
• Direct experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
• Tennessee Asbestos Supervisor Certification (Active/Current).
• Tennessee Asbestos Inspector Certification (Active/Current).
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification, preferred.
• Ability to successfully complete a background check, drug screen, and clean driving record; subject to applicable law.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and bonus potential.
• Use of an assigned company vehicle.
• Promotion opportunities through defined learning paths, training, and professional development.
• Paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays.
• 401(k).
• Medical, dental, vision and workplace insurance benefits.

About Us

Founded in 2008 by Jeff and Jessica Cuthbertson in Chattanooga, TN, SERVPRO Team Cuthbertson has quickly become a leading force in the restoration industry. Since our inception, we've expanded our footprint beyond Chattanooga, with successful franchise locations in Knoxville, TN, and throughout Orlando and Central Florida. With 16 franchise locations currently operating, we are proud to be among the largest franchise operators in the Southeast.

Our Mission

To restore property and peace of mind to our customers - while providing value to our clients, creating opportunities for our employees, and contributing to our communities. We strive to be the premier restoration company in our markets.

Our Commitment

Driven by a passion for excellence, we deliver top-quality services in every project. Our dynamic and inclusive company culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, and empowerment. We recognize that our employees are the cornerstone of our success and are dedicated to their ongoing development through continuous training and improvement.

More Than Restoration

At SERVPRO Team Cuthbertson, we’re committed to restoring lives and building lasting relationships. Our compassionate approach goes beyond property damage, providing support and guidance to our clients during challenging times.

Join Us

As we continue to grow, learn, and serve, we invite you to join us on our journey. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those we serve, with unwavering dedication and integrity.