Industrial Hygienist

Description

• Maintains, calibrates, and operates building science and industrial hygiene instruments and equipment
• Travel to client sites, including occasional overnight stays as needed
• Communicate effectively with Atlas team members, clients and contractors.
• Practice and maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborates with team members above this position to advise on less complex workplace incidents or complaints related to health hazards by investigating root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Stay current with applicable regulatory knowledge and field industry trends
• Compiles and provides summary of analytical data as well as organizes data for reports, and drafts full report with Findings/Conclusions and Recommendations
• Collaborate with team members above this position and IH Technician levels below this position in various tasks
• Collects environmental and personal samples for analysis, and prepares samples for shipment to laboratory for analysis
• Performs air sampling, noise level monitoring, and other environmental testing activities that measure the concentration of pollutants or hazardous agents in the workplace and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
• Supports all team members above this position in performing the preparation and collection of samples and data, including setting up equipment and documenting observations
• Studies reference materials and participates in training and development activities
• Supports all team members above this position in conducting more complex building science and/or industrial hygiene & safety assessments
• Maintain working knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations
• Assists with implementing strategies, IH standards, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment requirements that aim to control and minimize workplace hazards
• Follow Atlas directives and standards.
• Analyzes previous building science and/or industrial hygiene & safety surveys to determine if additional sampling is required or to prepare scope of services.
• Contributes to the development of education and training programs for workers and management regarding potential hazards, safe work practices, and the proper use of protective equipment
• Independently performs field assessments where problems encountered are generally well-understood and easily identified. May direct project teams, assigning tasks based on member’s skills and experience level
• Assists in basic management duties such as developing work scope and proposal budgets

Requirements

• MUST HAVE A professional certification in at least one of the following: asbestos, lead, mold
• Ability to work nights and weekends up to 25%
• Microsoft Software and Applications Experience
• Background in Industrial Hygiene and/or Building Sciences related practices.
• Valid driver’s license, must meet qualifications to successfully complete Drug-Alcohol Testing
• Must be able to wear a respirator, safety harness, and other personal protective equipment as needed.
• Utilizes Microsoft applications and internal applications/software programs
• Ability to travel locally up to 85%
• Knowledge with various Industrial Hygiene and/or Building Sciences related sampling equipment and protocols.
• Experience with Mold Surveys, Indoor Air Quality Assessments, Asbestos Surveys, Lead-Based Paint Surveys, and/or Radon Surveys
• Ability to climb stairs/ladders
• 40 hr HAZWOPER preferred
• Field work experience may be substituted in lieu of science education requirements.
• Ability to travel regionally or out of state up to 25%
• 1-5+ years’ experience of technically sound consulting experience conducting Industrial Hygiene and Building Science projects
• Local field work up to 85%
• Effective communication skills
• Reliable transportation
• Associate degree, Bachelor's degree, or certificate in project planning, management, environmental sciences, engineering, construction, architecture, industrial hygiene, occupational health or a related science field preferred
• Technical writing skills
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations applicable to mold, asbestos, lead, radon, indoor air quality and/or industrial hygiene services required.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance