Consultant, Asbestos Specialist

Step into a high-impact consulting role where your expertise in asbestos and field safety helps shape safer environments across complex projects.

ERM is seeking a committed and knowledgeable Consultant, Asbestos Specialist to join our team in Irvine, CA.

This role offers a unique opportunity to apply deep technical expertise while expanding your experience across construction, demolition, production safety, air compliance, and contaminated site investigation.

You will play a critical role in protecting people, projects, and communities—partnering with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant, and high-quality outcomes.

If you’re motivated by meaningful fieldwork and want to grow within a collaborative, safety-first culture, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Why This Role Matters

This position sits at the center of environmental safety and compliance—ensuring asbestos-related risks are properly identified, managed, and mitigated across complex industrial and construction environments.

Your work directly contributes to safer worksites, regulatory compliance, and the success of high-profile remediation and demolition projects.

What Your Impact Is



* Help ensure safe execution of environmental construction and remediation projects.


* Safeguard teams by upholding and enforcing health & safety standards.


* Provide accurate asbestos sampling, reporting, and compliance oversight.


* Partner with clients to deliver trusted, high-quality environmental solutions.


* Expand ERM’s impact across multidisciplinary consulting areas.

What You’ll Bring

Required:



* Bachelors or Degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or a related discipline; or equivalent experience.


* 2+ years of experience in asbestos-related projects specifically to industrial sites, large demolition projects, construction safety, air compliance and contaminated site investigation.


* California Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC) or Certified Site Surveillance (CSST) Certification, current.


* California Department of Public Health (CDPH) – Certified Lead Sampling Technician or Certified Lead Inspector / Assessor, current.


* Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CAD, etc.


* Excellent written and verbal communication skills


* Willingness to be cross trained in additional health and safety/industrial hygiene work


* Ability to travel within the southern and central California areas.


* Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area


* This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship

Preferred:



* 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training


* 8-hour OSHA HAZWOPER Supervisor certifi...