Industrial Hygiene Specialist

About the role

Arcadis is seeking an Industrial Hygiene Specialist to join our Sustainable Operations team in Newtown, PA. This role involves approximately 75% fieldwork and 25% office work.

Responsibilities

• Complete inspections, bulk sampling abatement oversight, air monitoring and assessments of various types of projects, including manufacturing plants, warehouses, public and private buildings, schools, and residential homes.
• Assist with reports for projects completed using Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other various programs as well as scoping projects and preparing proposals with senior staff members.
• Conduct asbestos and lead-based paint surveys and support abatement projects, indoor air quality and mold investigations, mold and water damage remediation, ventilation assessments, and the development and review of health and safety plans (HASPs).
• Work in a client-focused consulting environment with an emphasis on industrial hygiene, including asbestos, lead-based paint, hazardous building materials management, indoor air quality and mold evaluations, and chemical exposure assessments.
• Coordinate with agencies, management, staff, and subcontractors to define project scope and schedules.
• Conduct advanced technical surveys and oversee subcontractor work.
• Accurately document field activities using the provided tools.
• Review, interpret, and evaluate field observations and laboratory data.
• Prepare technical memoranda, summary reports, and other client deliverables.
• Receive technical and business mentorship from senior members of the EH&S consulting team.
• Mentor and support junior staff within the Industrial Hygiene group.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience and hold the licenses and credentials required for the role.
• Valid driver license.
• Ability to pass medical exam and medically cleared to wear negative pressure respirator.
• Able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. of equipment throughout an 8-hour shift.

Qualifications & Experience

• Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science in a science related discipline or equivalent years of experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the professional services or consulting business.
• State specific asbestos training and licensure.
• Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulations for asbestos, etc.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER
• Ashbestos Safety Technician (AST) license in New Jersey
• Experience with report preparation
• Industry recognized certification in industrial hygiene (e.g. CIH, IHT) and/or indoor environmental or air quality consulting (e.g. CIEC, CIAQP)
• NIOSH 582 training

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• EAP
• 401K
• STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Reward & Recognition Program
• Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement
• Nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year

Pay

The salary range for this position is $64,800- $97,200. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.