Terracon is seeking an Environmental Staff Industrial Hygienist for our growing Asbestos, Lead, and Industrial Hygiene (IH) practice in our Savannah, GA office. If you're eager to learn and grow into all phases of environmental consulting, you have leadership aspirations, and your passion lies in working on challenging projects, then we invite you to explore with us! We are an employee-owned organization that creates earth-to-sky solutions with down-to-earth people.

The Staff Industrial Hygienist is responsible for preparing proposals, carrying out more in-depth and complex field investigations and writing the associated reports under the direction of senior management and other leadership. The Staff Industrial Hygienist will lead projects and other staff personnel across a variety of local and national projects to eventually become proficient in completing investigations on their own. Studying for and obtaining job related certifications are required and will be supported by Terracon.

Basic Functions:

Lead and Participate in Asbestos, Mold, Lead, and other Industrial Hygiene Surveys
Indoor Air Quality Investigations
Asbestos, Mold, Lead, and Industrial Hygiene Project Oversight
Occupation Health Exposure Assessments
Preparation and Delivery of Technical Reports

Core Responsibilities:

Conduct tasks related to project monitoring, asbestos/lead inspections, indoor air quality (IAQ)/mold assessments, and/or other project assignments as appropriate
Analyze laboratory data
Prepare draft reports for review by senior management
Maintain consistent communication of project progress with senior management from start to finish of the project
Make employee safety a priority both in-house and on-site, in accordance with corporate policies

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

Self-motivated and ability to work without supervision
Promote a positive client experience
Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with other field personal and management
Business awareness including specific knowledge of the customer and how Terracon can bring value to the marketplace
Physical ability to carry equipment up to 35 pounds, climb ladders, get in and out of basements and attic spaces, etc.
Ability to wear a respirator
Ability to work in moldy/dusty environments (proper PPE provided)

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Required:

Ability to study and pass various certification programs
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Typing skills to ensure quick and accurate entry of technical reports
Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment
Excellent time management skills, organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize work
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Willingness for regional travel for business
Ability to pass a background check for Federal and school facilities

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or related science field.
Minimum 1-3 years' experience.
Master's degree preferred.
Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Preferred:

AHERA-Certified Asbestos Building Inspector and South Carolina Asbestos Building Inspector License
Phase Contrast Microscopy Sample Analysis experience
AHERA-Certified Asbestos Building Management Planner and Project Designer
Radon Professional Certification

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