We are currently seeking an entry level (1-3 years) Regulated & Hazardous Building Materials Professional to support our growing program in the Scranton office.
This position requires a novice level of technical working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to hazardous and regulated building materials.
The ideal candidate will have some experience with abatement monitoring, building inspections and lead testing.
An interest, understanding, or prior experience with mold and other environmental hazards is a plus.
The ideal candidate will enjoy a mix of office and field time.
LaBella offers excellent training and career advancement opportunities.
Work Environment:
Workstation varies depending on assignment.
May require entry into containment areas.
Use of appropriate personal protective equipment required at field sites, (i.
e.
, respirators, disposable suits, boots, gloves, hard hats, and eye protection).
Frequent travel may be required using rental vehicle, company vehicle, or personal vehicle.
This travel may include overnight stays at public accommodations and related establishments.
Job duties may require exposure to weather and temperature extremes, loud noises, heights (climbing ladders, scaffolding, etc.
) and other work-safety hazards (chemicals, fumes, etc.
) at a construction site.
Must be able to pass annual physical examination to confirm ability to wear a respirator.
Must be available to occasionally work a modified work schedule or extended workday hours, as necessary.
Duties:
Perform periodic on-site observations of environmental remediation projects under abatement/construction and monitor the quality of work performed by engineers, consultants, contractors, and sub-contractors.
Perform asbestos-related functions including hazard assessments, surveys, submittal reviews, abatement plan and specification review, asbestos sampling, and survey report review.
Completion of lead services, including but not limited to, lead-based paint inspections, lead risk assessments, and lead dust wipe sampling.
Prepare reports relating to assigned activities.
Assist in the development, compilation, and distribution of technical data.
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
Associates or BS in a Science, Engineering or Construction related field.
1-3 years of environmental and/or construction experience.
Current Pennsylvania DEP Asbestos Inspector certification preferred.
Current Pennsylvania DEP Lead Risk Assessor certification preferred
Current Pennsylvania DEP Radon Testing certification preferred
High interest in learning other environmental job duties.
LaBella will provide required training.
Essential Skills:
Comprehensive knowledge of applicable federal, State, and local rules and regulations.
Excellent oral and written communications skills.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
Proficiency in PC applications such as Outlook, Excel, Access, Word and PowerPoint.
Salary range: $22.
00 - $25.
00 per hour
Benefits
Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being.
Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance).
Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.
Flexible Work Schedule
Health/Dental Insurance
401k Plan with Employer Match
Short & Long Term Disability
Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off
Leadership Development Program
Fitness Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Wellness Program
Team Building Events
Community Service Events
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