Experienced Industrial Hygienist

Environmental Consulting Group; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NORTECH is seeking an Experienced Industrial Hygienist, Certified Industrial Hygienist, to support environmental engineering and health & safety consulting across Alaska. Anchorage or Fairbanks-based, with statewide project opportunities.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of consulting in Alaska, strong communication skills, and expertise in hazard analysis, exposure monitoring, and safety program development. Travel within Alaska may be required.

Qualifications

• CIH or CSP registration or eligible to sit for examinations
• 5+ years of progressively responsible consulting experience, preferably in Alaska
• Experience in hazard recognition and control across mining, oil, and general industry
• Proficiency with MS Office in a Windows environment
• Alaska driver’s license; HAZWOPER and AHERA certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Field work, sampling, data interpretation, and presentations of findings to clients and agencies
• Collaborating with a wide variety of A/E teams, contractors, and agencies
• Occasional overnight travel within Alaska and exposure to multiple technical skill areas

Skills

Hazard Analysis

Exposure Monitoring

Hazard Control Plans

Safety & Health Programs

OSHA Compliance

Ergonomics

Air Quality

Noise Evaluations

Hazardous Materials

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Health & Safety/Industrial Hygiene

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Experienced Industrial Hygienist, Certified Industrial Hygienist – Anchorage or Fairbanks Alaska

NORTECH is an Environmental Engineering and Health & Safety consultancy firm with professional growth opportunities, retirement benefits, and a bonus incentive program. Our firm operates out of Fairbanks, Anchorage, and Juneau with a team of approximately 25 professionals statewide. We are a close-knit, highly collaborative group supporting environmental progress across Alaska. Our work takes us to remote communities, urban redevelopment sites, mines, industrial facilities, military installations, and everything in between.

We are seeking a self-starting and motivated professional with a progressively responsible consulting background in the Alaska market. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal and distance communication skills and be ready to support industrial hygiene and/or engineering consulting projects across Alaska with our professional staff statewide. Compensation will be based on experience and professional registration(s).

Required Qualifications

Industrial Hygiene:

• B.S. or M.S. in Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene or Occupational & Environmental Health or related discipline
• Registration as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or eligible to sit for those examinations
• Hazard recognition, assessment and control in small business, construction, mining, oil, and general industry desired
• Expertise in one or more of the following technical skill areas: hazard analysis, exposure monitoring, development of hazard control and safety and health plans, OSHA compliance audits, indoor and/or outdoor air quality, noise evaluations/control, ergonomics, or hazardous building materials assessment and abatement
• 5+ years of progressively responsible technical and project management consulting experience, preferably in Alaska
• Proficiency with MS Office in a Windows environment is required for effective collaboration.

Additional Requirements:

• State of Alaska driver’s license
• ADEC qualified sampler and HAZWOPER
• Specialty certifications such as hazardous material manager, AHERA certifications, EPA/HUD lead-based paint certifications, preferred.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Field work, sampling, data interpretation, written and oral presentations of findings to clients and agencies
• Working with a wide variety of A/E teams, contractors, and agencies
• Occasional overnight travel within Alaska and exposure to all of the technical skill areas listed above should be expected