Asbestos Abatement Supervisor

Rainbow Restoration of Columbia, Charleston, Hilton Head, Greenville, Richmond, Charlottesville, and Harrisonburg•Charlottesville, VA

1d•Onsite

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About The Position

This is not your typical management role. At Peerless Environmental, you are helping customers create safer environments through professional environmental remediation services while leading teams through asbestos abatement and hazardous material projects in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. We are looking for a strong operational leader with extensive asbestos abatement experience who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys leading crews, building customer relationships, managing projects, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and professionally. The ideal candidate is self-driven, organized, customer-focused, and motivated to make a quality difference within our territories while helping grow future leaders throughout the organization. Peerless Environmental offers meaningful career opportunities, hands-on leadership opportunities, and advancement paths while working alongside experienced environmental professionals committed to safety, quality workmanship, and community impact. The hourly rate/salary is based on cost of living within the assigned territory as well as previous experience, certifications, leadership background, and project management experience.

Requirements

Strong asbestos abatement and environmental remediation experience required
Previous project management, operations management, or crew leadership experience required
Strong understanding of OSHA, EPA, federal, state, and local environmental regulations required
Experience with estimating, project scheduling, customer management, and operational oversight preferred
Strong customer service and client relationship management abilities
Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, crews, and deadlines simultaneously
Strong understanding of PPE usage, respirator safety, containment systems, and hazardous material handling procedures
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, industrial remediation equipment, and demolition practices
Comfortable leading teams while remaining hands-on in the field when needed
Positive attitude with strong work ethic and leadership mentality
Empathy, professionalism, and commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Strong computer skills including operational systems, spreadsheets, documentation, and reporting platforms
Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a drug test, extensive background screening, and required medical clearances for respirator usage
Ability to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
Comfortable standing, walking, climbing, bending, working at elevated heights, and working in confined spaces such as crawlspaces and attics while wearing PPE and respirators
Comfortable working around demolition debris, hazardous materials, and varying environmental conditions
Available for full-time work including overtime, on-call rotations, and statewide travel as business demands require

Nice To Haves

State or federal asbestos certification/licensing preferred
First Aid and CPR Certification
Bilingual communication skills (English/Spanish)
Experience with mold remediation, demolition, or restoration services
Experience managing industrial, commercial, or large-loss environmental projects
Knowledge of environmental compliance documentation and reporting standards

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day asbestos abatement and environmental remediation operations throughout assigned territory
Lead and supervise asbestos abatement technicians and field crews including training, mentorship, development, scheduling, and performance management
Create high levels of customer satisfaction through professional communication, responsiveness, and project execution
Build and maintain strong customer relationships, client partnerships, subcontractor relationships, and referral networks
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout project lifecycles
Inspect job sites to identify asbestos-containing materials and assess project scope, safety concerns, and operational needs
Develop remediation plans, project schedules, manpower plans, and operational timelines
Execute timely, accurate, and profitable project estimates and job scopes
Write, review, and audit estimates, budgets, and project documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
Coordinate containment setup, decontamination zones, negative air systems, demolition, hazardous material handling, and disposal operations
Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, federal, state, and local regulations related to hazardous material handling and environmental remediation
Monitor project progress, job profitability, schedules, quality standards, and operational performance
Conduct frequent job site inspections to ensure safety compliance, workmanship quality, cleanliness, and project accuracy
Identify safety hazards and establish measures to ensure the safety of occupants, technicians, and job sites
Maintain accurate project documentation including daily logs, safety reports, compliance paperwork, disposal records, notes, and operational reports
Coordinate with industrial hygienists, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams throughout project completion
Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and development of environmental services team members
Maintain company vehicles, tools, remediation equipment, and operational readiness
Participate in ongoing industry training, certification renewals, and medical monitoring programs
Support emergency response operations and assist with related environmental remediation services when needed
Travel throughout state with potential overnight stays when required
Perform additional operational duties and leadership responsibilities as assigned