Industrial Hygienist B​/C

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Industrial & Environmental Hygiene (IEH) provides all-encompassing management and administration of environmental hygiene inclusive of: asbestos, lead, PCBs, indoor air quality, mold, hazardous materials, underground storage tanks, environmental due diligence for site development acquisitions, potable water, chemical relocation, soil excavation/characterization and disposal. IEH works very closely with Architecture & Engineering (A&E) and Construction Management (CM).

The Industrial Hygienist - B (Field Operations) is responsible for ensuring compliance with appropriate laws and regulations governing health and safety in the workplace and in schools.

The Industrial Hygienist - C (QA/QC Off-Hours) is responsible for ensuring compliance with appropriate laws and regulations governing health and safety in the workplace and in schools. This candidate will be assigned to the Off-Hour QA/QC work schedule (standard work schedule to include weekends and evenings), and will provide oversight to areas assigned to the QA/QC Off-Hours Unit.

• Conducts initial review of all construction documents to ensure compliance with appropriate provisions related to environmental conditions before they are sent for final approval.
• Coordinates all phases of environmental projects assigned.
• Coordinates all administrative project aspects relevant to Environmental conditions for all projects assigned.
• Monitors job sites to determine the presence of occupational health hazards and ensures that industrial hygiene standards are maintained and appropriate safety provisions are observed.
• Prepares special reports requested by supervisors.
• Recommends appropriate equipment and techniques for protection against exposure to harmful substances and hazardous conditions or operations.
• Educates/trains project stakeholders regarding matters of industrial hygiene.
• Performs related tasks.

• Collects samples of potentially hazardous materials for analysis.
• Coordinates asbestos abatement activities on construction projects.
• Assists in review of construction documents to assure appropriate provisions relating to industrial hygiene with emphasis on the handling of asbestos.
• Prepares reports recommending both preventative and corrective action with respect to industrial hygiene, as well as providing technical guidance, as required.
• Performs related tasks.

• Resolves field problems and disputes involving contractors, consultants, and administrative personnel of other agencies.
• Conducts final review and approval/rejection of all documents relevant to industrial environmental hygiene.
• Schedules, monitors, and reports on the progress of each assigned industrial environmental hygiene project, including adherence to time schedules and quality standards.
• Performs administrative duties related to the supervision of subordinate staff (lower level Industrial Hygienists and other staff).
• Educates/trains project stakeholders regarding matters of industrial hygiene.
• Oversee the supporting function to CM regarding GC S01900 requirements specific to dust control and housekeeping, as well as tracking and analytics associated with field inspections.
• Performs related tasks.

• Conducts initial review of all construction documents to ensure compliance with appropriate provisions related to environmental conditions before they are sent for final approval.
• Coordinates all phases of environmental projects assigned.
• Coordinates all administrative project aspects relevant to Environmental conditions for all projects assigned.
• Monitors job sites to determine the presence of occupational health hazards and ensures that industrial hygiene standards are maintained, and appropriate safety provisions are observed.
• Prepares special reports requested by supervisors.
• Recommends appropriate equipment and techniques for protection against exposure to harmful substances and hazardous conditions or operations.
• Educates/trains project stakeholders regarding matters of industrial hygiene.
• Performs related tasks.

• Three years of full time experience performing hazard/toxic substance assessments, or a satisfactory combination of education and experience.
• Must have a minimum of three years of experience specializing in field operations.
• City Certified Investigator or State Department of Labor Project Monitor Certification Required.

• Four years of full time experience performing hazard/toxic substance assessments, OR a satisfactory combination of education and experience.
• Must have a minimum of four years of experience specializing in Quality Assurance/Quality Control field operations.
• City Certified Investigator or State…