Field Industrial Hygienist

Terracon Consultants, Inc.


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General Responsibilities:

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

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Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Based primarily inCharleston, SC, with travel throughoutSouth Carolina and Georgia[KG1]as needed, you’ll contribute to a wide range of environmental and industrial hygiene services, including:

  • Asbestos surveys, management planning, and abatement oversight
  • Airborne chemical and employee exposure monitoring
  • Noise assessments and hearing conservation programs
  • Indoor air quality and indoor environmental quality investigations
  • Mold assessments and remediation monitoring
  • Lead-based paint sampling and abatement monitoring
  • Safety audits and building evaluations
  • Support of additional environmental service offerings as needed

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct industrial hygiene sampling under the supervision of a Board Certified Industrial Hygienist
  • Perform asbestos-containing material inspections in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Complete air monitoring and visual inspections during asbestos and lead abatement projects
  • Collect paint samples in commercial and industrial settings
  • Calibrate, maintain, and operate field monitoring equipment
  • Adhere to strict health and safety standards, participate in pre-task planning, and report safety concerns
  • Maintain high-quality standards across all project work
  • Perform physically active fieldwork, including climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs., and standing for extended periods

What We’re Looking For

  • 3-7 years of relevant experiencein industrial hygiene or related fields
  • A strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Willingness to obtain asbestos and lead-related certifications
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
  • A positive, flexible, and team-oriented mindset
Requirements:

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or related science field.
  • A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.

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    Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

     

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    Olathe, KS 

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