Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or eligible to obtain within 2 years
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field
5-7+ years of relevant experience in industrial hygiene or consulting
Experience auditing EHS programs in industrial settings
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Effective interpersonal skills for diverse audiences
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Willingness to travel up to 50% for project needs
Responsibilities
Manage industrial hygiene projects, including proposals and fieldwork
Conduct EHS audits and develop EHS programs
Perform various field assignments like noise assessments and mold inspections
Prepare detailed technical reports and data presentations
Cultivate client relationships and drive business development
Mentor junior staff to enhance team performance
Submit periodic regulatory reports
Benefits
Opportunity for professional development and certification
Collaborative work environment
Engagement in diverse and impactful projects
Support for work-life balance with flexible scheduling
Potential for travel to various project sites
Full Job Description
Job Description
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Industrial Hygienist for our Jacksonville, FL or Atlanta, GA office. This individual will assist managing and provide technical support on a variety of industrial hygiene (IH) and environmental health and safety (EHS) compliance projects.
Your Impact
Manage IH projects, including generating proposals, performing and supervising field work, developing technical reports, and mentoring junior staff.
Participate with EHS audits and EHS program development projects.
Conduct field assignments, such as performing industrial hygiene monitoring, noise assessments, hazardous materials surveying and abatement monitoring, mold inspections and remediation monitoring, indoor air quality assessments, chemical inventory assessments, ergonomics assessments, job hazard assessments and similar assignments.
Prepare technical reports, including documentation of field investigative procedures, data management and interpretation, and development of graphical and tabular presentation of data.
Cultivate relationships with clients and drive business development efforts, identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow WSP's IH national practice.
Manage and mentor junior industrial hygiene entry level and experienced professionals, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer to enhance team performance.
Prepare and submit periodic regulatory reports.
Consult and assist facilities with health and safety needs.
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or eligible to obtain this certification within 2 years of being hired
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or closely related discipline.
5-7+ years or more of relevant post education experience in IH or related work, preferably in consulting.
Experience with auditing EHS programs in industrial settings.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical report writing, proposal writing, and developing presentations.
Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
Travel of up to 50% of your time may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Consulting experience
Experience with conducting IH assessments in manufacturing environments
Working knowledge of EHS/IH digital platforms such as Enablon, Cority., etc.
Master's degree Industrial Hygiene.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred.
Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.
About WSP
WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.