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Locally-owned and operated consulting firm is seeking a full-time industrial hygienist for its Honolulu office.
Employee must possess the necessary knowledge, education, experience, physical abilities, and communication skills to perform the duties described below:
- Assess environments for exposure to air pollution, lead-based paint, asbestos, and other hazardous materials.
- Conduct studies of potential health hazards to workers in areas of physical, chemical, and biological agents.
- Make appropriate measurements to determine the magnitude of exposure or nuisance to the worker and the public.
- Collect multi-media samples in support of hazardous materials surveys and environmental monitoring projects.
- Preserve/package environmental samples in accordance with method-specific protocol and transport the samples to various environmental laboratories.
- Evaluate, reduce, and validate analytical data obtained from environmental laboratories.
- Prepare technical reports to document field activities, report data, and evaluate options for clients based on interpretation of federal, state, and county regulations, rules, and guidance documents.
- Prepare design specification sections for use in the construction bidding process.
- Maintain appropriate State and Federal certifications associated with hazardous materials planning and management.
- Participate in public education and outreach events.
Skills/Requirements:
- 2 to 5 years of experience conducting hazardous materials surveys to assess facilities for the presence of asbestos-containing materials, lead-based paint, and other hazardous materials.
- EPA Lead Based Paint Risk Assessor, Project Designer, and Inspector Certificates (or equivalent)
- EPA AHERA Asbestos Project Designer, Building Inspector, and Project Monitor Certificates (or equivalent)
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proficient with PC and MS Office.
- Valid Hawaii drivers license, vehicle, and vehicle insurance
- Good reading comprehension and verbal communication skills.
- Strong work ethic with customer service oriented attitude.
- Able to read, comprehend, interpret, and apply occupational safety rules, regulations, and guidance documents.
- Able to work independently and in a team setting, organize/manage multiple priorities, and conduct problem analysis/resolution.
- Able to conduct site visits and collect data at a variety of locations, including residences, schools, construction sites, commercial/industrial facilities, secured government facilities, chemically-contaminated sites, and/or undeveloped or agricultural land with challenging topography, conditions, and climates.
- Able to collect samples from environmental media, including various building materials, ambient and indoor air, soil, groundwater, surface water, stormwater, and/or containerized hazardous materials.
- Able to obtain contractor-level clearance at secured government facilities, including DoD installations.
- Able to climb ladders and work on roofs.
- Able to wear personal protective equipment and work with hazardous materials.
- Must be able to interview in Honolulu.
Preference will be given to those candidates who possess experience pertinent to the firms current and future projects.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume with salary requirements to the email address listed above. Responses will be sent to qualified candidates only.
Vacancy caducado!