Asbestos Investigator (NYC)

About the role

BSI is hiring a Consulting Specialist – Industrial Hygiene to support projects across the New York City area, with the majority of work supporting the NYC School Construction Authority and additional clients throughout the region. This is a full-time position with benefits, ideal for someone with a scientific background and hands-on field experience looking to grow in the industrial hygiene space. This opportunity is perfect for professionals who are ready to hit the ground running and support high-impact environmental health and safety work in a consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct industrial hygiene (IH) exposure assessments, including air and noise monitoring, and develop sampling strategies tailored to NYC regulatory requirements
• Perform hazardous building material surveys in accordance with local and federal guidelines
• Conduct health and safety inspections in the field (e.g., PPE compliance, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, machine guarding)
• Support and implement hazard communication and chemical safety programs across client sites
• Deliver in-person safety and regulatory training programs to clients and contractors as needed
• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) management systems
• Interpret field data and prepare clear, client-ready technical reports using Microsoft Word and related software tools
• Collaborate with internal project teams and external clients to ensure effective and timely service delivery
• Perform site visits throughout the New York City metro area
• Participate in after-hours and weekend work as needed (e.g., pre-construction activities and contractor oversight)
• Work both independently in the field and on-site

Requirements

• One of the following NYCDEP Asbestos Investigator licenses
• 1.5 years of asbestos related experience working under NYCDEP and/or NYSDOL regulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field (e.g., Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related discipline)
• 2–5 years of experience in the environmental health & safety, industrial hygiene, or related consulting field
• NYSDOL Asbestos Inspector license
• USEPA Lead Inspector license
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills
• Beginner-level Excel skills required
• Familiarity with AutoCAD preferred
• Experience working under NYC-specific regulatory frameworks strongly preferred
• Professional certifications (CIH, CSP, ASP, CHMM, etc.) are a plus
• Must be willing to travel locally and regionally; personal vehicle is preferred but not required
• Willingness to support occasional evening or weekend project needs

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Group-sponsored health and dental
• Short-term and long-term disability
• A company-matched 401k plan
• Company paid life insurance
• 11 paid holidays and 4 weeks paid time off

Pay

The salary for this position can range from $80,500 to $95,000 annually; the advertised salary range reflects the level, scope and responsibilities of the role.

Schedule

Full-time position with benefits.

Benefits

• Group-sponsored health and dental
• Short-term and long-term disability
• A company-matched 401k plan
• Company paid life insurance
• 11 paid holidays and 4 weeks paid time off

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Group-sponsored health and dental
• Short-term and long-term disability
• A company-matched 401k plan
• Company paid life insurance
• 11 paid holidays and 4 weeks paid time off

About Us

BSI is a business improvement and standards company with over 100 years of experience. We are a global partner for 86,000 companies and organizations in over 193 countries, offering development, auditing, certification, and training services, including innovative software solutions and cyber security expertise for all industries: from aerospace and automotive to food, construction, energy, healthcare, IT and trade sectors. Incorporated by Royal Charter, we're truly impartial, and home to the ultimate mark of trust, the Kitemark. Through our unique combination of consulting, training, assurance and regulatory services we bring solid and broad knowledge to every company.

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BSI is committed to ensuring the diversity of our workforce reflects that of our clients and the communities in which we operate. Our goal is to create a sense of belonging for all employees by providing opportunities to develop, grow, and engage with our global organization all while having fun doing great work. BSI is a community where everyone can thrive.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to diversity.

About Us

BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives. Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments. Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs. Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world. BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.