Certified Asbestos Technician
About The Position
At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com. Upper Midwest & Northern Plains | Remote Field-Based Position Supporting Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) Help protect communities, workers, and the environment while supporting critical infrastructure projects across the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains. B2 Environmental, a UES company, is seeking an experienced Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC) or Asbestos Site Surveillance Technician (CSST) to support environmental assessment, compliance, and monitoring projects for Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, South Dakota, North Dakota, and occasionally Montana. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced asbestos professional who enjoys field work, problem-solving, and working independently while supporting a variety of transportation, infrastructure, industrial, commercial, and public-sector projects.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required, post-secondary education is considered an asset.
- Excellent written (Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio (CAD equivalent)) and verbal communication skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to write technical documents and field reports.
- Excellent observational, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Completion of an accredited asbestos training program
- Valid asbestos handling certification
- Basic knowledge of safety regulations and protocols
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability to travel for field assignments and work in remote outdoor environments.
Nice To Haves
- DSHS Licensed Asbestos Air Monitoring Technician (NIOSH 582 Equivalency)
- Asbestos Project Manager, Management Planner, or Project Designer credentials
- OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification
- Mold, lead-based paint, or radon certifications
- Experience supporting environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, remediation, construction, or redevelopment projects
Responsibilities
- Perform asbestos inspections and surveys in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
- Conduct asbestos air monitoring and site surveillance activities.
- Monitor contractor compliance during abatement, demolition, and renovation projects.
- Collect field samples and maintain chain-of-custody documentation.
- Prepare daily field reports, inspection reports, and project documentation.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, project managers, and regulatory agencies.
- Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Travel extensively throughout the assigned territory to support active projects.
Benefits
- UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
