Industrial Hygienist, SC

We are seeking a qualified Industrial Hygienist to join our client site supporting industrial hygiene operations in Aiken, South Carolina. This role is responsible for conducting exposure assessments and sampling activities, with a primary focus on silica, VOCs, noise, and nuisance dust monitoring, along with other exposure sampling as required by project needs.

This is a long-term assignment (approximately 2 years) requiring full-time, on-site commitment and site approval prior to start.

Responsibilities:

• Perform industrial hygiene exposure sampling, including but not limited to silica, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), noise, and nuisance dust; additional exposure sampling may be required based on project needs


• Conduct and/or produce exposure assessments in accordance with project scope and applicable regulatory requirements


• Determine appropriate sampling equipment and methodologies for specific hazards and work conditions


• Demonstrate technical competency in the setup, calibration, and operation of industrial hygiene sampling equipment


• Maintain industrial hygiene equipment, including upkeep of equipment management files and conducting equipment-specific training for personnel


• Notify supervisors and affected personnel of sampling and monitoring results in a timely manner


• Perform industrial hygiene surveys, studies, and investigations as assigned


• Maintain accurate records, including exposure assessments, fit-test records, training documentation, and applicable medical surveillance information


• Prepare and submit Exposure Assessment Reports and Exposure Sampling Plans in compliance with 10 CFR 851.21, within 30 days of project notification when requested


• Evaluate and document exposure data sources, which may include SDS-referenced materials, disturbed materials (e.g., asbestos, lead, silica), physical hazards (noise, heat/cold stress, ergonomics), biological agents (mold, sewage), personal air sampling, direct-reading instrumentation, dosimetry, physiological monitoring, modeling, and Hazard Risk Assessments


• Recommend and implement more conservative exposure controls as needed to protect worker safety during sample collection activities

Qualifications:

Candidates must meet one of the following minimum requirements to qualify as a Contractor Industrial Hygiene Representative:

• Option A: Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) credential; or


• Option B: A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in Industrial Hygiene, Safety, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Medicine, or a related physical/biological science, plus a minimum of 7 years of full-time industrial hygiene experience.

Preferred:

Candidates with a strong industrial hygiene background, applicable degree (BS in Safety or Industrial Hygiene preferred), and 7+ years of relevant sampling experience are encouraged to apply.

Benefits:

• Full-time -  5 10's OT available


• Employee benefits


• $125/day Per diem


• 2 year project


• Direct Hire Opportunity


• $60.00 per hour