Senior Industrial Hygienist

Terracon; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Industrial Hygienist to lead innovative investigations and ensure environmental safety. This role involves assessing physical and environmental risks, preparing detailed reports, and providing technical guidance to junior staff. With a commitment to quality and safety, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the field. Join a dedicated team at a 100% employee-owned firm that values its workforce and provides comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and education reimbursement. If you're passionate about environmental health and safety, this is your opportunity to shine.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Education Reimbursement

Bonus Programs

Qualifications

• 8-11 years of experience in industrial hygiene or environmental science.
• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) status required.

Responsibilities

• Investigate sites for environmental risks and perform field studies.
• Lead safety efforts and ensure compliance with guidelines.

Skills

Environmental Risk Assessment

Air Quality Monitoring

Noise Monitoring

Regulatory Research

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene

Master’s degree or PhD

Job description

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General Responsibilities:

• Investigate sites to identify physical or environmental risks.
• Perform field studies including airborne chemical monitoring, noise monitoring, indoor air quality assessments, asbestos surveys, and Phase I preliminary site assessments.
• Develop sampling strategies and outline required analyses.
• Research regulatory standards and hazard data.
• Evaluate sampling results.
• Prepare risk assessment reports and develop recommendations to improve environmental safety.
• Present and communicate findings and report recommendations to clients.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

• Understand project-related risks and how to mitigate them.
• Lead safety efforts and ensure team compliance with safety guidelines.
• Maintain and promote quality standards on projects.
• Lead complex projects requiring innovative investigation techniques.
• Supervise analysis and report formation.
• Assist in establishing and updating policies and procedures.
• Provide technical direction and training to less experienced staff.
• Participate in marketing strategies and client presentations.
• Serve as a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum 8-11 years of experience.
• Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).
• Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status required.

Preferred Certification:

• Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred.

About Terracon:

Terracon is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm with over 6,000 employees across more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, we have specialized in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services, driven by our talented employee-owners committed to exceeding client expectations.

Our vision, “Together, we are best at people,” is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, education reimbursement, and bonus programs.

EEO Statement:

Terracon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or military status.

Job Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Civil Engineering

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