Industrial Hygiene & Safety Professional

What You Will Do

This position will be filled at either the Industrial Hygiene & Safety Professional 1 or the Industrial Hygiene & Safety Professional 2 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.

The Associate Laboratory Directorate for Environment, Safety, Health, Quality, and Safeguards and Security (ALDESHQSS) has a need for several operational Industrial Hygiene and Safety Professionals supporting LANL programs and projects at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) through the LANL Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Division. Reporting to the IHS Manager, the Industrial Hygiene and Safety (IHS) Professional will be responsible for developing, recommending, and implementing programs and procedures associated with the recognition, measurement, evaluation, and control of potential health and safety hazards.

The IHS Professional will provide daily industrial hygiene and safety support to programmatic and facility organizations to ensure the protection of workers, compliance with Laboratory S&H requirements, and mission success. The IHS Professional will use professional concepts and Laboratory objectives to resolve complex issues in creative. The IHS Professional will collaborate with the work force in developing solutions to complex ESH problems that require in-depth analysis of work activities and data.

The IHS Professional will promote safety, security, and quality in all operations; exercises prudent fiscal and property management; promotes teamwork within the organization and across the Laboratory; promotes a positive work environment; and delivers exceptional customer service. This position is an opportunity for a motivated, innovative, and customer focused professional to support an established Team.

The OSH-Deployed Services group seeks an Industrial Hygiene and Safety (IHS) Professional 1 is an entry-level professional who develops, reviews and supports the implementation of programs and procedures associated with the recognition, measurement, evaluation, and control of potential health and safety hazards. The IHS Professional 1 may provide daily industrial hygiene and safety support of programmatic or facility work and/or may manage and administer one or more low-risk institutional industrial hygiene and safety programs or services.

As an entry-level professional, the IH/S Professional 1 is expected to acquire professional experience by applying DOE Orders, relevant external regulation, and Laboratory procedures to help ensure that work is conducted safely and compliantly. The IH/S Professional 1 is expected to use and apply standard principles, theories, concepts and techniques as recognized within the industrial hygiene and safety profession to resolve an assortment of problems of moderately complex scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.

The IH/S Professional 1 is expected to build productive internal working relationships to accomplish required tasks under the direction and supervision of senior professionals or line management. The IH/S Professional 1 receives detailed instructions on new projects and assignments and work in progress is reviewed for accuracy, soundness of judgment, and overall adequacy. The IH/S Professional 1 uses knowledge of defined practices and procedures to determine appropriate actions.

The successful candidate possesses excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively within a team environment and provide excellent customer service.

The Industrial Hygiene and Safety (IHS) Professional 2 is an early-career professional who develops, reviews and supports the implementation of programs, and procedures associated with the recognition, measurement, evaluation, and control of industrial hygiene and safety hazards. The IHS Professional 2 may provide daily industrial hygiene and safety support of programmatic or facility work and/or may manage and administer one or more moderate-risk institutional industrial hygiene and safety programs or services.

As an early-career professional, the IH/S Professional 2 is expected to develop professional expertise and experience by applying DOE orders, relevant external regulations, and Laboratory procedures to help ensure that work is conducted safely and compliantly. The IH/S Professional 2 is expected to use and apply standard principles, theories, concepts, and techniques as recognized within the industrial hygiene and safety profession to resolve an assortment of problems of moderately complex scopes where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.

The IH/S Professional 2 is expected to build productive internal working relationships to accomplish required tasks under the guidance and supervision of senior professionals and/or line…