Project Manager – Asbestos Abatement

SERVPRO Team Cuthbertson; Tennessee; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Bonus potential

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k)

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

SERVPRO Team Cuthbertson in Tennessee seeks a Project Manager for Southeast Environmental to oversee asbestos abatement and environmental remediation projects, ensuring safe, compliant, and profitable execution from start to finish.

You will lead site walks, support estimates, supervise abatement crews and subcontractors, coordinate with property owners and insurers, and ensure timely delivery while meeting EPA/OSHA and local regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; an associate or bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Direct project management experience in asbestos abatement or environmental remediation.
• Prior supervisory or managerial experience.
• Active Tennessee Asbestos Supervisor Certification and Inspector Certification.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred.
• Ability to pass background checks, drug screen, and driving record review.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-construction site walks and inspections for ACM and hazard profiles.
• Assist with accurate, competitive estimates and proposals from field data.
• Direct abatement crews and subcontractors; ensure certifications and training are current.
• Procure equipment, PPE, and materials for containment and safe removal.
• Serve as primary contact for owners, managers, and insurers with progress updates and change orders.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tennessee Asbestos Supervisor Certification

Tennessee Asbestos Inspector Certification

OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification

High school diploma or GED

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.