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Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly competent and experienced Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist to join our fully remote health and safety team. This role is crucial in establishing and maintaining a safe and healthy working environment by identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards across various client sites. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive industrial hygiene programs, conducting risk assessments, and providing expert guidance on occupational health and safety matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of toxicology, ergonomics, environmental monitoring, and regulatory compliance. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong self-management and excellent communication skills to effectively serve clients nationwide.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage industrial hygiene programs to minimize employee exposure to chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards.
- Conduct thorough workplace hazard assessments and risk analyses.
- Design and oversee exposure monitoring strategies, including air sampling, noise surveys, and radiation monitoring.
- Interpret monitoring data and prepare comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations.
- Develop and deliver training programs on industrial hygiene principles and safe work practices.
- Advise management and employees on occupational health and safety regulations and best practices.
- Investigate incidents and near-misses related to workplace hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Stay current with relevant local, national, and international occupational health and safety standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) professionals, management, and external agencies.
- Maintain accurate records of assessments, monitoring results, and training activities.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of emergency preparedness plans.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Occupational Safety, or a related scientific field.
- Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CIH - Certified Industrial Hygienist) are highly preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in industrial hygiene or occupational health and safety.
- Proven experience in identifying and controlling workplace hazards across diverse industries.
- Proficiency in exposure assessment methodologies and interpretation of sampling data.
- Knowledge of relevant OSHA standards and other applicable regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote client interaction.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and travel as needed for site assessments (if applicable, though remote is primary).
- Experience with industrial hygiene software and data management systems.
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Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist to oversee and manage comprehensive industrial hygiene programs. This hybrid role requires a balance of remote work flexibility and on-site presence to conduct crucial assessments and ensure workplace safety. As the Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist, you will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling potential health hazards in the workplace, including chemical, biological, physical, ergonomic, and safety risks. You will develop and implement strategies to mitigate these risks, ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. This includes conducting site assessments, air sampling, noise monitoring, and ergonomic evaluations. You will also be responsible for developing training materials, conducting employee training sessions, and providing expert advice to management and employees on best practices for health and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of industrial hygiene principles, risk assessment methodologies, and regulatory frameworks. You will lead a team of industrial hygiene professionals, providing guidance and mentorship. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential. The ability to interpret complex data, develop clear action plans, and foster a culture of safety is paramount. This position is based in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, with a hybrid work arrangement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive industrial hygiene programs.
- Identify, evaluate, and characterize workplace hazards (chemical, physical, biological, ergonomic).
- Conduct on-site assessments, including air sampling, noise monitoring, and exposure assessments.
- Develop and implement control strategies to mitigate identified risks.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations and standards.
- Develop and deliver training programs on industrial hygiene principles and practices.
- Provide expert consultation and technical support to management and employees.
- Investigate and report on workplace incidents and near misses related to health hazards.
- Maintain accurate records of assessments, monitoring data, and corrective actions.
- Lead and mentor a team of industrial hygiene professionals.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation is required.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial hygiene.
- Proven experience in hazard identification, risk assessment, and control strategies.
- Strong knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, local regulations).
- Experience with industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and techniques.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and on-site responsibilities.
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Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote position focused on ensuring a safe and healthy working environment through comprehensive industrial hygiene programs. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards that could affect the health and well-being of employees. Your role will involve conducting workplace assessments, monitoring environmental conditions (air quality, noise levels, chemical exposure), and developing strategies to mitigate risks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of occupational health and safety regulations, toxicology, and industrial hygiene principles. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing comprehensive industrial hygiene plans, conducting employee training on hazard recognition and control, and managing exposure monitoring programs. You will also play a vital role in investigating workplace incidents and recommending corrective actions. Experience with various industrial processes and their associated health hazards is crucial. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively collaborate with management, employees, and external agencies. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards in a remote setting is paramount. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional committed to promoting a culture of safety. This is a significant opportunity to contribute to the health and safety of a growing workforce. The successful candidate will demonstrate a deep commitment to worker well-being and possess a systematic approach to hazard management.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive industrial hygiene programs and policies.
- Conduct workplace hazard assessments, including air sampling, noise monitoring, and chemical exposure evaluations.
- Identify potential health risks associated with various industrial processes and materials.
- Develop and recommend control strategies to mitigate workplace hazards (e.g., engineering controls, administrative controls, PPE).
- Conduct employee training on industrial hygiene principles, hazard recognition, and safe work practices.
- Investigate workplace incidents, injuries, and illnesses related to exposure.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant occupational health and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).
- Maintain accurate records of monitoring data, assessments, and training.
- Collaborate with safety teams, management, and employees to promote a strong safety culture.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial hygiene practices and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Occupational Safety, or a related field.
- Master's degree in Industrial Hygiene is preferred.
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial hygiene, with experience in diverse industrial settings.
- Strong knowledge of toxicology, ergonomics, and environmental monitoring techniques.
- Familiarity with relevant national and international safety standards and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver effective training.
- Proficiency in using industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and software.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote capacity.
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Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist to champion safety and health standards within their operations. This fully remote role is essential for assessing workplace hazards, developing control strategies, and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive risk assessments, identifying potential chemical, biological, physical, and ergonomic hazards in the work environment. Developing and implementing effective control measures, including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE) programs, will be a core function. You will also be tasked with creating and delivering safety training programs, investigating incidents and near misses, and recommending corrective actions. Maintaining accurate records of assessments, training, and incident reports is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of industrial hygiene principles, hazard recognition, and risk assessment methodologies. Experience in developing and implementing safety management systems and conducting safety audits is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are necessary to effectively engage with employees at all levels and promote a strong safety culture. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while focusing on safety initiatives that may be relevant to **Thika, Kiambu, KE**. If you are a passionate safety professional committed to creating a safe and healthy work environment, we encourage you to apply. Your leadership will be vital in safeguarding our client's workforce.
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Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a reputable industrial services provider, is seeking a dedicated Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for various client sites by proactively identifying, evaluating, and controlling occupational health hazards. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive industrial hygiene programs, conducting workplace assessments, and providing expert guidance on hazard mitigation strategies. Key responsibilities include performing air sampling and monitoring for chemical, physical, and biological agents, evaluating noise exposure, assessing ergonomic risks, and recommending appropriate control measures such as engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE). You will also be involved in developing safety training materials, conducting site audits, and ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in industrial hygiene, environmental health, or a related field, coupled with extensive practical experience. You must be adept at using monitoring equipment, interpreting data, and preparing detailed technical reports. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for collaborating with clients, site personnel, and regulatory agencies. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in industrial hygiene to promote workplace safety and well-being across diverse operational settings, all from a remote work environment. We are looking for a self-motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for occupational health and safety. Your contributions will be vital in minimizing workplace risks and fostering a culture of safety excellence. The ability to manage multiple projects and effectively communicate complex technical information is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive industrial hygiene programs and policies.
- Conduct workplace hazard assessments, including air sampling, noise monitoring, and exposure evaluations.
- Identify and assess chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards in various work environments.
- Recommend and oversee the implementation of control measures to mitigate identified risks.
- Ensure compliance with national and international occupational health and safety regulations.
- Develop and deliver training programs on industrial hygiene principles and practices.
- Prepare detailed reports documenting findings, recommendations, and follow-up actions.
- Conduct site inspections and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on industrial hygiene issues for clients and internal teams.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial hygiene science, technology, and regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial hygiene and occupational health and safety.
- Proven experience conducting comprehensive hazard assessments and exposure monitoring.
- Strong knowledge of relevant regulations (e.g., OSHA standards, local environmental laws).
- Proficiency in using industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Professional certification (e.g., CIH - Certified Industrial Hygienist) is highly desirable.
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Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Lead Industrial Hygiene Specialist to oversee and enhance workplace safety and health programs across its operations. This is a pivotal, fully remote leadership role designed for an expert passionate about safeguarding employee well-being and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive industrial hygiene strategies, policies, and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of occupational health hazards, exposure assessment methodologies, and control strategies, with a strong commitment to promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments for potential chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards; developing and implementing exposure monitoring programs; and interpreting monitoring results to assess risks and recommend appropriate control measures. You will advise management on compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and standards, and assist in the development and delivery of employee training programs. The role also involves investigating workplace incidents and accidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions. Collaboration with EHS teams, engineering departments, HR, and site management will be crucial. The successful candidate will lead and mentor a team of industrial hygiene professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety excellence. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for effective stakeholder engagement and reporting.
As a fully remote position, this role requires a high degree of autonomy, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You must be adept at managing multiple priorities and deadlines in a virtual environment. A reliable, high-speed internet connection and a suitable home office are mandatory. While the conceptual location for this role is Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , all work will be performed remotely. Professional certifications such as CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) are highly preferred. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced industrial hygiene leader to make a significant impact on an organization's safety culture from a remote setting, contributing to a healthier and safer future for all employees.
Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments for potential chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards; developing and implementing exposure monitoring programs; and interpreting monitoring results to assess risks and recommend appropriate control measures. You will advise management on compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and standards, and assist in the development and delivery of employee training programs. The role also involves investigating workplace incidents and accidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions. Collaboration with EHS teams, engineering departments, HR, and site management will be crucial. The successful candidate will lead and mentor a team of industrial hygiene professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety excellence. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for effective stakeholder engagement and reporting.
As a fully remote position, this role requires a high degree of autonomy, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You must be adept at managing multiple priorities and deadlines in a virtual environment. A reliable, high-speed internet connection and a suitable home office are mandatory. While the conceptual location for this role is Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , all work will be performed remotely. Professional certifications such as CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) are highly preferred. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced industrial hygiene leader to make a significant impact on an organization's safety culture from a remote setting, contributing to a healthier and safer future for all employees.
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