This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
Explore all careersAn Asbestos Supervisor oversees the safe removal of asbestos, ensuring compliance and safety, while conducting inspections and managing documentation.
In Australia, a full time Asbestos Supervisor generally earns $1,950 per week ($101,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
The number of people employed in this field is expected to grow moderately in coming years. There are currently 3,200 people working in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as an Asbestos Supervisor. Asbestos Supervisors may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If a career as an Asbestos Supervisor interests you, consider enrolling in the Supervise Asbestos Removal unit of competency. This course will give you the skills to supervise the removal process for friable and non-friable asbestos containing material. You’ll learn to plan for and supervise the removal process, including preparing the work area, using safe practices and procedures and supervising decontamination work.
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