Industrial Hygienist – Louisville, Kentucky

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST – LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

The EI Group, Inc. (EI) is a full-service environmental engineering, occupational health and safety (EHS) consulting/training firm headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, with a broad client base of domestic and international industrial operations. Founded in 1989, our professionals are responsive problem solvers with diverse expertise who focus on assisting our industrial clients navigate and simplify the ever-changing compliance challenges in their EHS landscape.

About the Job
The EI Group is seeking an Industrial Hygienist technician to join our team and play a key role in assessing, analyzing, and mitigating workplace hazards. The position will be responsible for evaluating and controlling industrial chemical, physical, and biological hazards to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of effective exposure control measures, policies, and training programs aimed at protecting worker health/safety and managing this data on EHS software platforms (including Cority, Benchmark Gensuite and Velocity

EHS, among others) utilized by a wide variety of client manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities:

· Conduct workplace evaluations related to health and safety risks, including chemical, physical, and biological hazards.

· Perform air sampling, noise monitoring, and other basic industrial hygiene assessments (we’ll train you if you’re new!).

· Analyze data and assist with preparing reports that explain findings and recommend controls.

· Help develop written safety programs and guidance documents.

· Stay up to date on relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations (OSHA, EPA, NIOSH, etc.).

· Offer support and guidance on industrial hygiene issues to team members and clients.

· Get familiar with EHS software platforms (like Cority, Velocity

EHS, Benchmark/Gensuite, Enablon) experience is great, but willingness to learn is just as good.

· Use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail) for document creation, data tracking, and presentations.

· Manage communications and organize data using everyday tools — email, spreadsheets, shared docs, etc.

· If you’re comfortable with digital tools and organizing information, be sure to highlight that in your resume and interviews.

Qualifications:

· A degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related field is preferred, but not required.

· OR strong work experience in a related role or technical field, even without a formal degree.

· A basic understanding of workplace safety or industrial hygiene principles.

· A willingness to learn technical sampling techniques and safety best practices.

· Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations (OSHA, NIOSH, etc.) is a plus — but not required from day one.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills — clear, concise, and professional.

· Comfort working independently, with support from a collaborative team.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Certification as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or an interest in pursuing it.

· Experience in EHS software, Project Management software, etc.

· Experience in performing industrial hygiene risk assessments.

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Travel Required:

a mix of local project work, short duration overnights (2-3 day away from home, and possibly full weeks on location)

· Job Status:
Regular

· Employee Type:
Full-Time

· Primary

Location:

Louisville, Kentucky

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Salary commensurate with experience. Benefit package available.

You might be early in your career, looking for a field-based opportunity to apply your degree, or you may be experienced in a technical or safety-related field and ready to make a shift. If you’re organized, eager to learn, and excited to help clients make workplaces healthier and safer, we’d love to hear from you.

If this sounds like a good fit, apply now even if you don’t meet every single requirement. We value motivation, clarity, and willingness to grow.

The EI Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. Salary commensurate with experience. Benefit package available. Please forward resume to [email protected] .