Senior Industrial Hygienist - Multi-site Health & Exposure

PeopleSolutions, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleSolutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Industrial Hygienist to lead occupational health initiatives across multiple manufacturing facilities.

The role requires expertise in industrial hygiene, exposure assessment, and regulatory compliance, with the ability to partner with engineering, operations, and EHS leadership. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in chemical processing or related industrial environments, and a track record of developing practical solutions to complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Occupational Health, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related technical field.
• 10+ years of industrial hygiene experience in chemical processing, manufacturing, petrochemical, pulp and paper, or similar industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA requirements, industrial hygiene sampling methods, and occupational exposure limits.
• Experience managing industrial hygiene initiatives across multiple facilities.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret exposure data, recommend corrective actions, and advise operational leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead industrial hygiene programs and occupational exposure assessments across multiple manufacturing locations.
• Evaluate workplace hazards involving airborne chemicals, industrial dust, noise, heat, ventilation, and other occupational exposures.
• Design and oversee air sampling, exposure monitoring, and workplace health risk assessments.
• Develop effective engineering controls, PPE strategies, and preventive measures to reduce employee exposure.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA standards and applicable environmental and occupational health regulations.
• Provide technical guidance on respiratory protection, hearing conservation, and employee health monitoring programs.
• Support manufacturing process improvements, facility modifications, and chemical safety initiatives.
• Conduct workplace investigations, compliance assessments, and corrective action reviews.
• Collaborate with plant leadership, engineering, maintenance, and EHS teams to strengthen occupational health practices.

Skills

Industrial hygiene

Regulatory compliance

Exposure assessment

Air sampling

OSH standards

Cross-functional leadership

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene

Job description

PeopleSolutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Industrial Hygienist to lead occupational health initiatives across multiple manufacturing facilities.

The role requires expertise in industrial hygiene, exposure assessment, and regulatory compliance, with the ability to partner with engineering, operations, and EHS leadership. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in chemical processing or related industrial environments, and a track record of developing practical solutions to complex