Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Asbestos Analyst to join a certified environmental laboratory in Michigan. This role is responsible for analyzing bulk, air, and/or soil samples for asbestos content using approved analytical methods while maintaining strict compliance with state and federal regulations.
The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, a high level of integrity, and experience working in regulated laboratory environments.
Key Responsibilities
Perform asbestos analysis using PLM and/or PCM methods (TEM experience a plus)
Analyze bulk building materials, air samples, and clearance samples
Accurately document and report analytical results in compliance with EPA, NESHAP, OSHA, and Michigan regulations
Maintain laboratory quality control standards and calibration records
Follow chain-of-custody, QA/QC, and lab safety protocols
Communicate findings clearly with project managers and clients when required
Assist with audits, proficiency testing, and method validation
Qualifications
Required:
Asbestos Analyst certification (PCM and/or PLM)
Knowledge of EPA AHERA and NESHAP methods
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Ability to work independently in a lab setting
Preferred:
TEM analysis experience
Michigan-specific asbestos certification
Prior environmental laboratory experience
Familiarity with LIMS systems
Work Environment
Laboratory-based position
Full-time, weekday schedule (occasional overtime depending on project volume)
PPE and safety training provided
Why Join
Stable demand in Michigan’s environmental and demolition markets
Clear certification-based advancement path
Opportunity to expand into TEM or supervisory roles
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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