Senior Industrial Hygiene Consultant

Responsibilities

• Investigate sites to identify any physical or environmental risks.
• Perform field studies including airborne chemical monitoring, noise monitoring, indoor air quality, asbestos surveys, and Phase I preliminary site assessments.
• Develop sampling strategies and outline required analysis.
• Research regulatory standards and hazard data.
• Evaluate sampling results.
• Prepare risk assessment reports and develop recommendations to correct and improve the environment.
• Present and communicate findings and report recommendations to clients.
• Develop understanding and awareness of project-related risk; be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the company.
• Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines; create and model a safe work environment and demonstrate safety practices.
• Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
• Monitor and promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects; ensure consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
• Act as a senior consulting-level industrial hygiene professional and resource in the application of advanced theories, concepts, and principles for a major scientific discipline.
• Provide leadership, direction, and promote a state-of-the-art approach for a major scientific discipline of the firm.
• Analyze all technical aspects of the subject area, define scope, select problems for investigation, develop novel concepts and approaches, and recommend major design changes.
• Take full technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating scientific assignments involving unique or controversial problems that significantly affect projects.
• Plan, organize, and supervise design engineering activities for major projects of large scale and complexity.
• Provide consultation on quality control issues; act as expert witness on behalf of the company to clients or in litigation/court proceedings.
• Identify potential clients in need of consulting expertise and sell the company’s services to those clients.
• Participate in the development of marketing strategies and formal presentations of qualifications to clients on various projects in your area of expertise.
• Publish technical articles, present technical papers, and conduct training seminars to promote the professional image and reputation of the company.
• Establish yourself as an industry-recognized expert in a major scientific discipline.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or related science field.
• Minimum 13 years of experience.
• PhD preferred.
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Qualifications

• Operating Group Manager and Service Line Director approval required.
• Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status required or recognized as a specialized technical subject matter expert (SME).