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Read MorePaul Anderson joined J.S. Held in May of 2026 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of Clark Seif Clark, Inc.
Paul has over 30 years of experience in the analytical and environmental consulting fields. He leads and executes a wide range of environmental projects, including indoor air quality investigations, microbial and moisture assessments, sick building syndrome investigations, post‑remediation verification, asbestos and lead‑based paint surveys, water intrusion evaluations, wildfire smoke assessments, radon testing, and hazardous materials investigations.
Prior to joining J.S. Held, Paul began his industry career at BAE Systems in Irvine, California, where he supported research and development and product surety testing for the Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) and Toxic Industrial Chemical Detection (TICS) programs.
At J.S. Held, he performs site assessments, environmental testing, and hazard evaluation in built environments, supporting projects through field investigations, data interpretation, and technical reporting.
Paul earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Phillips University and a Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Arkansas, where his graduate research focused on applying capillary electrophoresis to the detection of pharmaceutical and clinically relevant compounds. He was recognized as a Department of Education Fellow throughout his graduate studies.
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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.
