Project Industrial Hygienist
Houston, TX 
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Job Description

Job Description
General Responsibilities:
Terracon's Houston office is seeking a Project Industrial Hygienist to join our team! This position offers a professional growth opportunity in a fast-paced work environment with the nation's #1-ranked asbestos and lead design firm.
We are an employee-owned organization that creates earth-to-sky solutions with down-to-earth people.

In this role, you will Investigate sites for physical & environmental risks, conduct field studies like chemical & noise monitoring, asbestos surveys, & mold assessments, and develop sampling strategies & analyze data. You will also research regulations & hazards and prepare risk assessment reports & provide recommendations to clients.

Terracon has over 200 asbestos practitioners in 70 offices, plus 27 CIHs and another 150 industrial hygiene practitioners in offices from coast to coast. Are you interested in joining a 100% employee-owned firm that focuses on personal development while providing exceptional service to our clients? Come Explore with us!

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
  • Career level, fully competent industrial hygiene professional responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting or coordinating detailed phases of work for part of a major project or total of a project of moderate scope and complexity.
  • May devise new approaches to problems encountered.
  • May serve as a team leader in medium projects and mentor junior-level industrial hygienists, scientists or engineers.
  • Perform scientific analyses on projects of own discipline.
  • May attend on and off-site client meetings.
  • Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
  • Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for both small and large projects including quality control review of proposals written by others.
  • Evaluates complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or related science field.
  • Minimum 5-8 years' experience.
  • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history
Preferred:
  • Master's Degree or PhD
  • TX asbestos and/or mold consulting experience preferred.


About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
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.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5 to 8 years
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