The Industrial Hygienist II is responsible for providing support to the Program Manager and EM/LA senior management in service to the EM/LA Technical Assistance Contract.   This position provides services which may include, but are not limited to, the following primary responsibilities: analyze, identify, measure and control real or potential workplace hazards or stresses that can cause sickness, impaired health, or significant discomfort in workers through chemical, physical, ergonomic, or biological exposures.

Perform incident investigations, job hazard analysis, recordkeeping, day-to-day regulatory compliance, conducting inspections and audits, indoor air quality surveys, air sampling, noise monitoring, ventilation testing, radiation testing, and biological sampling. Must be familiar with operation, calibration, and maintenance of a wide variety of industrial hygiene monitoring and sampling equipment, ergonomic evaluations, and fire and life safety code review of facilities and equipment, electrical safety, and provide support to the Emergency Response Team.Ensures that Industrial Hygiene functions are performed in accordance with the requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and all applicable federal, state, local and government regulations. Participate in applicable regulatory agency and internal inspections, and performs other duties as assigned.Conducts worksite health hazard surveys. Develops worker protection programs, such as hearing conservation, eye protection, and respiratory protection programs. Performs general area and personal air monitoring.Ensures availability and proper use and care of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Enforces safety and health regulations and conducts applicable training as required. Maintains accurate records of inspection and ensures work is completed in all areas of responsibility. Responds to off-duty recalls from designated company authority to meet priority or emergency work requirements. Conducts quality verification inspections as required.Prepare and present reports and briefings as necessary.Other duties as assigned by management.

Education

BS Degree in chemistry, physics, engineering, biological or physical science, or a related field from accredited school.Master’s degree in chemistry, physics, engineering, biological or physical science, or a related field preferred.

Experience

Candidate will have at least:Ten (10) years of EHS experience in industrial, federal, state, or other governmental environment; Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees and management; Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, local laws, regulations, and requirements;Analytical, research and problem-solving skills. An awareness of environmental compliance is required. Working knowledge of EHS regulations, codes, and guidelines.

License, Cert or Registration

Registered as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).Current drivers’ license, proof of U.S. citizenship or proof of authorization to work in the U.S. 

Special knowledge, skills, & abilities

Must possess an excellent command of the English language.  Ability to read and interpret documents such as MIL-Spec’s, schematics, technical data packages and drawings is preferred. This position requires the ability to write routine reports and correspondence and must be able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Must demonstrate ethics, responsibility, confidentiality, professionalism, punctuality and consistent dependability, organizational skills, ability to perform multi-task productivity standards establishedmust function well as a part of a team.   Must be able to perform advanced mathematical functions as required Must demonstrate and apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Must possess problem solving skills and the capability to prioritize daily work schedule in keeping with productivity standards. 

SKT, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veteran/Disabled employer.