at Terracon
Job Description
19710BR
Service Line:
Environmental
Office Name:
Glendale Heights
Job Description:
Posting Title: Field Industrial Hygienist
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon currently has more than 5,000 employees in more than 150 offices with services available in all 50 states. Terracon’s growth is due to valued employees exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Looking for a new challenging environmental career? Want to work for a company that encourage employee development while working on some of the most complex projects in Illinois? Then join our growing team in Glendale Heights as Field Industrial Hygienist and start your new career today! Come Explore with us!
Job Description:
You will investigate sites to identify any physical or environmental risks as well as perform field studies including airborne chemical monitoring, noise monitoring, indoor air quality, asbestos surveys and Phase I preliminary site assessments. You will develop sampling strategies and outline required analysis along with research regulatory standards and hazard data. You will evaluate sampling results and prepare risk assessment reports and develop recommendations to correct and improve the environment. Present and communicate findings and report recommendations to clients.
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.
+ Developing level industrial hygiene professional responsible for conducting analyses of component portions of projects; assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities.
+ Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
+ Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial photographs to evaluate, plan and permit projects.
+ Conducts water, soil and other sampling.
+ Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
+ Outlines required investigative program(s) by selecting the proper alternative techniques to conduct site studies in field of expertise.
+ Drafts written proposals to clients for small projects and may assist with portions of proposals on larger projects.
+ May have limited client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
Requirements:
+ Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or related science field.
+ Licensed ACM building inspector in IL, IN, MI, and ASP
+ Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certification:
+ Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).
Exemption:
Exempt
Requisition ID:
19710BR
Posting Title:
Field Industrial Hygienist
Employment Type:
Regular, Full Time
City, State (Office Location):
Glendale Heights, IL
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 Category:
Scientist