Industrial Hygienist

Responsibilities

• Perform industrial hygiene exposure sampling, including but not limited to silica, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), noise, and nuisance dust; additional exposure sampling may be required based on project needs
• Conduct and/or produce exposure assessments in accordance with project scope and applicable regulatory requirements
• Determine appropriate sampling equipment and methodologies for specific hazards and work conditions
• Demonstrate technical competency in the setup, calibration, and operation of industrial hygiene sampling equipment
• Maintain industrial hygiene equipment, including upkeep of equipment management files and conducting equipment-specific training for personnel
• Notify supervisors and affected personnel of sampling and monitoring results in a timely manner
• Perform industrial hygiene surveys, studies, and investigations as assigned
• Maintain accurate records, including exposure assessments, fit-test records, training documentation, and applicable medical surveillance information
• Prepare and submit Exposure Assessment Reports and Exposure Sampling Plans in compliance with 10 CFR 851.21, within 30 days of project notification when requested
• Evaluate and document exposure data sources, which may include SDS-referenced materials, disturbed materials (e.g., asbestos, lead, silica), physical hazards (noise, heat/cold stress, ergonomics), biological agents (mold, sewage), personal air sampling, direct-reading instrumentation, dosimetry, physiological monitoring, modeling, and Hazard Risk Assessments
• Recommend and implement more conservative exposure controls as needed to protect worker safety during sample collection activities

Qualifications

• Candidates must meet one of the following minimum requirements to qualify as a Contractor Industrial Hygiene Representative:
• Option A: Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) credential; or
• Option B: A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in Industrial Hygiene, Safety, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Medicine, or a related physical/biological science, plus a minimum of 7 years of full-time industrial hygiene experience.
• Preferred:
• Candidates with a strong industrial hygiene background, applicable degree (BS in Safety or Industrial Hygiene preferred), and 7+ years of relevant sampling experience are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Full-time - 5 10's OT available
• Employee benefits
• $125/day Per diem
• 2 year project
• Direct Hire Opportunity
• $60.00 per hour