Qualifications & Experience
Spence Environmental provides hazardous building material testing, environmental consulting and regulatory compliance support for public- and private-sector projects throughout Southern California. Founded by Michael Cushner in 2023, the company combines direct principal involvement with more than 25 years of environmental consulting experience.
Our Statement of Qualifications provides additional information regarding professional credentials, consulting capabilities, client sectors, representative experience and project delivery.
Qualifications at a Glance
25+ Years of Environmental Consulting Experience
Principal-led experience supporting hazardous building material and environmental projects for public- and private-sector clients.
Cal/OSHA Certified Asbestos Consultant
Professional certification supporting asbestos consulting, surveys, project monitoring and regulatory compliance.
Lead-Related Construction Certifications
California Department of Public Health Lead-Related Construction Inspector/Risk Assessor and Project Monitor.
Specialized Environmental Training
Formal training in indoor air quality and mold inspections, along with HAZWOPER training.
Representative Experience & Client Sectors
Michael Cushner’s professional experience includes work supporting public agencies, municipalities, educational institutions, contractors, property owners and other public- and private-sector clients throughout Southern California.
Representative Client Sectors
- State and local government agencies
- Municipalities and transportation agencies
- K–12 schools and higher education
- Architectural and engineering firms
- Commercial and residential property owners
- General and abatement contractors
- Environmental consulting firms
- Insurance firms and real estate developers
Representative Professional Experience
Michael Cushner’s professional experience includes assignments supporting a range of public-sector organizations and institutional clients, including:
State of California Department of General Services • Orange County Public Works • Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation • Caltrans District 12 • City of Beverly Hills • City of Long Beach • City of Hermosa Beach • Fountain Valley School District
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