Senior Industrial Hygiene and Safety Specialist

YorkeEngr; California; On-site; USD 145,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k match

Job summary

Yorke Engineering, LLC in Southern California seeks a Sr. Industrial Hygiene and Safety Specialist to join our SoCal team across Los Angeles, Long Beach, Diamond Bar, Riverside, San Juan Capistrano, or San Diego.

This full-time, 40-hour week role offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package including PTO, holidays, medical/dental/vision, and a 401k match. The candidate will review environments, design safety programs, ensure regulatory compliance, train clients, and provide project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in a relevant field with GPA 3.0 minimum
• 10+ years of experience in Safety/Industrial Hygiene or EHS
• Ability to manage multiple clients while maintaining quality
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with OSHA, ISO 14001, IH monitoring and reporting
• Willingness to travel to client sites
• CSP/CIH certification is highly desired

Responsibilities

• Design policies and procedures to ensure safety, health and environmental compliance
• Develop programs to prevent disease or injury and protect the environment
• Provide training to clients on regulatory requirements
• Analyze regulatory compliance and communicate analyses to Yorke and regulators
• Provide project management leadership and support to project teams
• Perform complex IH and EH&S duties under supervision
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies as needed

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Project management

Regulatory compliance analysis

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Travel to client sites

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Public Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Chemistry

CSP and/or CIH certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Sr. Industrial Hygiene and Safety Specialist

Southern California

We are looking for a sharp Sr. Industrial Hygiene and Safety Specialist to join our SoCal team (Los Angeles, Long Beach, Diamond Bar, Riverside, San Juan Capistrano, or San Diego) during regular business hours. This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week during our normal business hours. We offer competitive salaries, a full benefits package including Paid Time Off, Holidays, Full Medical/Dental/Vision, along with a 401k program with a generous company match.

We offer a friendly, high performance, team-oriented work environment where professionals can grow amongst their respective peers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to expand their professional development in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Position Summary:

The Sr. Industrial Hygiene and Safety Specialist reviews, evaluates, and analyzes work environments and is responsible for designing policies and procedures to ensure adherence to regulations on workplace safety, health, and the environment. They will also design programs to prevent disease or injury to workers and damage to the environment and provide training to clients. This candidate will be analyzing regulatory required compliance and technical issues, communicating those analyses within Yorke, with clients, and with regulatory agencies, providing project management leadership and support to project teams, and performs other duties as required or assigned.

This is an experienced level position working under general supervision. Positions at this level are assigned to perform the more complex and sensitive duties in the occupational field.

The candidate qualifications we are looking for include:

• 10-15+ years of experience as a Safety Specialist, Industrial Hygienist, or EHS Specialist preferably in a consulting environment;
• Ability to work in an organized team fashion with a track record of strong written and verbal communication to develop schedules and task requirements, uphold quality standards, and drive the team towards project completion;
• Analyzes and ensures regulatory compliance as they relate to workplace health, safety, and environmental policies for our clients, this includes local, state and federal level regulations;
• Ability to perform safety, environmental, or occupational health inspections for compliance with established policies to identify potential new hazards;
• Familiarity with various monitoring and sampling methods, procedures, and techniques used in collecting and testing related to air, dust, odor, and noise monitoring;
• Experience in developing and supporting an efficient EH&S Management System on behalf of clients’ sites;
• Experience with different facets of IH and EH&S services such as:
  • Job Hazard Analyses;
  • Personal Protective Equipment;
  • OSHA Regulations;
  • ISO 140001;
  • Industrial Hygiene Monitoring and Reporting;
  • Ergonomics Evaluations and Reporting;
  • Experience in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO);
  • Illness and Injury Prevention Plans (IIPP);
  • Training on new regulations;
• Extensive experience with process, manufacturing, and/or other industrial facilities;
• Ability to manage multiple clients at any given time without losing focus of quality;
• Experience in dealing with regulatory agencies.

Job Requirements:

• B.S. degree or higher in Public Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Chemistry or any other relevant degree from an accredited university (minimum GPA of 3.0);
• Project Management experience and/or experience in supporting project teams;
• Well-developed technical expertise in IH and Health & Safety rules and regulations;
• Experience with other environmental services related to air quality and multimedia compliance;
• Excellent verbal and written communication;
• Analysis, interpretation, and application of rules and regulations towards practical solutions;
• Experience in conflict resolution and crisis management;
• Capable of working independently in the field;
• Ability to think critically and develop solutions;
• Advanced computer applications, database management and strong Microsoft 365, Sharepoint, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Access abilities;
• Field experience and ability to travel to client sites;
• CSP and/or CIH certification highly desired.
• PPO and HSA Medical Plan options
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO, sick time, and paid holidays

Salary Range: $145k – $185k

About the Company:

Join Yorke Engineering, LLC, an Environmental Consulting leader in California, while we implement Environmental Engineering and Compliance solutions for clients throughout California. Our mission is to solve environmental compliance problems for industrial and governmental/infrastructure facilities. We are a growing and dynamic organization of highly respected professionals. Yorke Engineering, LLC has assisted over 2,000 client organizations with their Air Quality and Environmental Compliance, Engineering, and Permitting needs. Our philosophy is to efficiently help government and industrial customers with the complex array of environmental laws and regulations. From simple permits to complex agency negotiations, from small companies to the largest of California’s organizations, Yorke successfully solves our clients’ Air Quality and Environmental challenges. Our staff of 50 technical specialists has over 1,000 years of combined environmental experience and consists of engineers that specialize in Air Quality, Waste, Water, CEQA, Safety, and Industrial Hygiene.