Senior Asbestos Abatement Supervisor

BELFOR Property Restoration; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

BELFOR Property Restoration in Portland, OR seeks an experienced supervisor to lead asbestos abatement projects. You will supervise asbestos technicians, ensure safety protocols, manage documentation, and coordinate with project managers and customers from startup to closeout.

The role requires active licenses in asbestos supervision, CDPHE certification, lead and hazardous waste credentials, and strong attention to regulatory compliance and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Must possess Asbestos Supervisor License.
• Must be CDPHE Asbestos Certified with Medical Card.
• Must have current Lead Certification.
• Must have current Hazardous Waste Certification.
• English language literacy and fluency.

Responsibilities

• Meet with Project Managers, Operations Managers, Assistant Operations Managers, Customers, and/or Customers' Agents to obtain complete understanding of job requirements before project start up.
• Clearly communicate all job requirements including but not limited to; job schedules, work plans, abatement techniques, equipment usage, hazardous conditions and safety procedures, damage control procedures, job site layout, sampling, reporting, and emergency procedures.
• Take disciplinary action when any Technician or Crew Leader working on the job is in violation of Company policy, regulatory standards, or site-specific rules.
• Ensure that each employee is present with their badge at the job start time that no one is using another's badge, and that correct job numbers and records are being scanned.
• Ensure that all necessary information and posted notices required on the job site have been posted.
• Report all other activities that may have been done on a BELFOR job, so that BELFOR is not held responsible for another company's work.
• Represent BELFOR during regulatory site visitations or other, third-party visitations in accordance with BELFOR's policy concerning regulatory site visitations.
• Learn and understand MSDS protocols for chemicals used during mitigation processes.
• Perform Daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain in clean serviceable condition.
• Must maintain attention to detail; Comply with prescribed safety procedures or federal laws regulating waste disposal methods.
• Record operational or environmental data; Sort specialized hazardous waste at landfills or disposal centers, following proper disposal procedures.
• Drive trucks or other heavy equipment to convey contaminated waste to designated sea or ground locations; Drive trucks or truck-mounted equipment; Load or unload materials into containers or onto trucks, using hoists or forklifts.
• Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction; Clean mold-contaminated sites by removing damaged porous materials or thoroughly cleaning all contaminated nonporous materials; Decontaminate equipment or sites to remove hazardous or toxic substances.
• Operate machines or equipment to remove, package, store or transport loads of waste materials; Prepare hazardous waste for processing or disposal; Process e-waste, such as computer components containing lead or mercury.
• Proper use of cleaning/disinfectant solutions and removal techniques of debris from contained areas; Under Supervision - Use of proper lifting techniques, use of slide pads, use of Styrofoam blocks, care and protection of customer personal belongings; Will be required to meet BELFOR Standards in safeguarding other people's property; Must have a comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices; Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines; Will be required to work nights and weekends as requested as travel periodically; Report time worked and equipment and consumables used timely and accurately; Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required.

Skills

Asbestos abatement supervision

Regulatory compliance

Safety procedures

English proficiency

Education

Asbestos Supervisor License

Job description

BELFOR Property Restoration in Portland, OR seeks an experienced supervisor to lead asbestos abatement projects. You will supervise asbestos technicians, ensure safety protocols, manage documentation, and coordinate with project managers and customers from startup to closeout.

The role requires active licenses in asbestos supervision, CDPHE certification, lead and hazardous waste credentials, and strong attention to regulatory compliance and quality workmanship.