
Hazardous Material Scientist
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Lawhon & Associates is seeking a Hazardous Material Scientist to join its Hazardous Building Materials Department. The candidate will contribute to projects involving asbestos, lead, and other hazardous building materials. The role includes building inspections and surveys, remediation design, monitoring, air sampling, and clearance testing, with travel within Ohio and occasional overnight stays.
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Lawhon & Associates, Inc. (L&A) is one of the leaders in hazardous materials and indoor environmental quality services in Ohio. We have an opportunity for the right individual to join our Hazardous Building Materials Department. The candidate will contribute to a variety of projects involving asbestos, lead and other hazardous building materials. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: · Building Inspections and Surveys · Abatement/Remediation Design · On-Site, Third Party Monitoring · Air Sampling · Final Clearance Testing Qualifications Qualified candidates will possess an Associate or Bachelor's degree, preferably in a science-related field with at least two years of environmental consulting experience preferred, relevant to the anticipated responsibilities. We prefer an individual with an Ohio EPA AHES and AHAS certification. The position will require travel within the state of Ohio, with some overnight stays. ? Requirements The required competencies and skills include: · Strong work ethic · Effective communication skills · Strong technical writing skills ·[ ]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif"=""}
How this job compares
Set against the 768 open Environmental Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$83–136K/yr519 salary ranges
- US median$26–35/hr55 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 41 open Environmental Scientist jobs in Ohio and 768 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
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- Experience
- Environmental Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 7 years (633 postings).
- Education
- 316 of the 768 open Environmental Scientist jobs (41%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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