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Joseph Hunter

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Joseph Hunter has over 35 years of professional experience in construction site safety, industrial hygiene, environmental health and safety management, and consultation. Joseph’s diverse environmental knowledge covers asbestos, lead, mold, bacteria, combustion byproducts, silica, PCB, universal waste, water mitigation, and fire response. Joseph’s experience includes contract administration, operations management, project implementation, report writing, and liaison with regulatory agencies, clients, and building occupants.

Joseph is highly experienced in environmental surveys, remediation design, and contractor oversight and is fluent in federal, state, and NYC environmental and safety regulations. Joseph’s diverse environmental knowledge covers asbestos, lead, mold, bacteria, combustion byproducts, PCB, universal waste, water mitigation, and fire response.

Key Expertise

  • Industrial Hygiene Consulting
  • Environmental Surveys & Sampling
  • Remediation Planning & Oversight
  • Contractor Compliance Management
  • Air Quality Monitoring & Sampling
  • Project Coordination & Management
  • Regulatory Compliance & Guidelines

Professional Certifications/Training

  • NYC DEP Asbestos Investigator
  • NYS DOL Mold Assessor
  • NYS DOL Asbestos Inspector
  • NYS DOL Asbestos Project Designer
  • NYS DOL Asbestos Management Planner
  • NYS DOL Asbestos Project Monitor
  • NYS DOL Asbestos Air Sampling Technician
  • MDE Asbestos Inspector
  • U.S. EPA Lead-Based Paint Risk Assessor
  • SSPC C5 Supervisor/Competent Person for Deleading / Hazardous Coatings Removal on Industrial & Marine Structures (SSPC C5)
  • FAA-certified Remote Pilot - Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
  • ITC-certified Level 1 sUAS Thermographer
  • OSHA 10-hour
  • OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER
  • OSHA Confined Space Training
  • NYC DOB 4-HR Supported Scaffold User Certification
  • Certified Operator for Dynasil Products X-Ray Fluorescence Lead Paint Inspection
  • NYC Transit Authority Track Safety Training
  • MTA Metro-North Track Roadway Safety Training

J.S. Held is recognized as an ENR Top 200 Environmental Consulting Firm and industry leader in the Verdantix Green Quadrant for Sustainability & ESG Consulting.