The Tsui Group is seeking a candidate who is qualified and experienced in educational facility construction projects to serve as an
Asbestos Abatement Coordinator for a large educational client within Los Angeles County with the below duties:
- Maintains open communication with central and regional existing departments in Facilities (Maintenance & Operations, Project Execution, and Central Design Management Group) to provide technical support related to asbestos and lead issues
- Prepares site assessment (Phase 1), abatement design (Phase 2) to address the impact of asbestos and lead-containing materials on construction projects
- Reviews environmental consultant's Phase 1, 2, and 3 (project monitoring) reports for accuracy
- Surveys sites to recommend the best method to mitigate the abatement of asbestos and leadcontaining building materials
- Prepares job estimates for project assessment, design and monitoring
- Prepares reports describing inspection findings or results and impact to projects determined by review of construction drawings
- Plans the repair, removal, disposal or encapsulation of asbestos-containing building materials, and abatement or in-place management of lead-based paint on structures and mechanical systems
- Conducts environmental project monitoring during construction to ensure compliance with applicable laws, project specifications, safety regulations and established work practices
- Investigates accidents or incidents that occur on or near the school grounds during the asbestos/lead related projects
- Performs asbestos bulk sampling and lead wipe or paint chip sampling to investigate asbestos release or elevated lead exposure to children
- Reviews condition assessment reports of asbestos-containing building materials (ACBM), address damaged/friable ACBM and manage the processing of asbestos bulk sampling data and abatement records
- Update projects' tracking sheets for progress status
- Use Maximo to plan and track job progress and report actual labor charges
RequirementsMinimum Required Experience:- Five (5) years full time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring and abatement
OR
- 2 years full time paid professional construction experience on projects involving environmental (asbestos/lead) assessment, sampling, design, monitoring and abatement PLUS a Certification from the State of CA as Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST)
OR
- Certification from the State of CA as Certified Asbestos Consultant
Minimum Required Certificates:- Possession of Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA), asbestos course certificates (Building Inspector, Management Planner, Contractor/Supervisor and Project Designer)
- Possession of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Certification
- Possession of CA Department of Health (CDPH) Lead certification (Inspector/Assessor/Project Monitor)
Minimum Required Education:- Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Engineering or any related field
OR
- Candidates without a degree must have additional years of experience to compensate for education on a year for year basis
Benefits- Salary Range: $104,000-$109,500
- Medical, Vision, & Dental - 100% covered for the employee*
- Life and Disability Insurance
- 10.5 days of Vacation pay (Accrued)
- 6 days of Sick pay (Available Immediately)
- 13 days of Holiday pay
- 3% Employer Contribution 401k (After 1 year of service)
- Monthly Stipend for Cell Phone
- Laptop for work purposes
