Hazardous Building Materials Survey Technician II

About Paragon Professional Services

Paragon offers a wide range of environmental investigation, consulting, compliance, and remediation services as well as IT solutions, Facility O&M, Materiel Support, Supply and Security to both private- and public-sector clients throughout Alaska and the Continental U.S. Paragon’s experienced professional staff is dedicated to producing high-quality documentation and providing safe field execution to support its clients’ projects in line with local, state and federal guidelines and regulations.

About this position: Hazardous Building Materials Survey Technician II         Location – Anchorage, AK

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

 

Applicants will be notified via phone or email within ten (10) business days of submittal.

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct hazardous building materials surveys (HBMS) for asbestos, lead, PCBs, and other hazardous materials
• Perform industrial hygiene monitoring for airborne contaminants, occupational noise, and other workplace hazards; conduct mold assessments and develop remediation designs; and provide other related IH services
• Assist in preparing proposals, creating work plans, conducting fieldwork as needed, documenting and reporting field activities, coordinating with regulatory agencies, communicating with clients, preparing technical reports, and offering technical support
• Demonstrate professional communication skills—oral, written, digital, and visual—to effectively collaborate with project teams, regulatory agencies, and clients
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality work products that meet or exceed industry standards
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices through ongoing training, professional publications, and workshops
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications

·         Education Requirements: High School Diploma Required

·         Level of Experience Requirements: At least 8 years of experience in hazardous materials abatement, testing and/or consultation (asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, PCB, etc.)

• Experience performing occupational exposure assessments including, but not limited to, asbestos air monitoring, hazardous atmosphere monitoring, and other hazard monitoring

• Experience developing reports and cost proposals

 

·         Valid Alaska Driver’s License and Clean Driving Record

·         Required Certifications:

• EM385 1-1 40-hour Certification
• OSHA 30-hour Certification
• HAZWOPER Supervisor Certification
• Certified Asbestos Supervisor
• First Aid and CPR Training

 

 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

• Experience working in a team-oriented environment with client, project, and staff management expertise.
• Ability to multitask on multiple projects, with effective communication abilities.
• Willingness to work well independently and as a member of a team.
• Commitment to high-quality outcomes, maintaining standards, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable in a dynamic environment, with excellent time management skills and the ability to thrive under stress.
• Proficient in communicating effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Basic understanding of financial management pr