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Spectra Tech, Inc.
Industrial Hygienist, level 5
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What they do
An Industrial Hygiene Specialist conducts assessments to identify health and environmental hazards at a workplace, and works to eliminate or mitigate hazards. Evaluates exposure to hazardous materials and monitors environmental conditions such as air quality. Develops health and safety programs and training, including ergonomics training for employees.
$83,151 / year median in New Mexico
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Industrial Hygienist, level 5 Spectra Tech, Inc. United States, Mexico, Los Alamos 113 Central Park Square (Show on map) Jul 08, 2026 Spectra Tech is seeking an Industrial Hygienist, level 5 for Los Alamos, NM.
Scope:
While working to achieve the clients objectives, candidate will ensure all activities and operations are performed in a safe and deliberate manner; will maintain required safety, security and operational training; assure procedural and regulatory compliance; and make safety, security and quality an integral part of every task; including taking the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security.SPECIFIC TASKS
Providing field support for routine monitoring and collaborating with other professionals to ensure sound and effective program implementation- Providing Industrial Hygiene & Safety technical guidance to CH-TRU operations on environmental remediation (ER) problems and issues.
- Conduct investigations of the site to determine the extent of contamination, defining the alternatives that can be employed to complete the cleanup and ensuring that the work will be in accordance with all federal and state regulatory requirements and within the Industrial Hygiene & Safety policies
- Overseeing and developing IH processes necessary for ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory requirements to assist in the development of TRU waste isolation and/or removal strategies
- Appling the hierarchy of controls to eliminate or mitigate hazards while ensuring CHTRU mission success
- Monitoring and reviewing the Industrial Hygiene & Safety performance of subcontractors in the areas of work planning, work execution, installation, inspections, material control, and other areas of their work to confirm that they are performing in accordance with the provisions of the subcontract
PROJECT DELIVERABLES
CH-TRU support - Provide support/oversiteSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Industrial Hygienist 5 Minimum qualifications (knowledge, skills, abilities):- Expert knowledge, and demonstrated application, of department of energy (doe) and regulatory requirements related to industrial hygiene and safety in a research environment.
- Expert knowledge of and experience implementing industrial hygiene/safety-related risk assessments and corrective actions.
- Expert knowledge and application of techniques and procedures for industrial hygiene exposure assessment (both qualitative and quantitative), to include sampling and sampling
- Expert experience with techniques/instrumentation, sample analysis, and selection/implementation of controls.
- Expert skill in the preparation and communication of industrial hygiene/safety technical information to technical and non-technical personnel.
- Expert knowledge and ability to apply the hierarchy of controls to eliminate or mitigate hazards while ensuring mission success.
- Expert experience and skill in conducting research, investigating alternative solutions, and recommending solutions to industrial hygiene and safety related problems.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively within a team environment and provide excellent customer service.
- Expert knowledge and application of integrated safety management, integrated work management, and other industrial hygiene and safety procedures.
- Expert knowledge and ability to evaluate hazard controls and exposure data in order to make recommendations and improvements.
- Expert knowledge and ability to develop, review, and evaluate site-specific safety/health programs and requirements.
- Expert experience and skill in conducting research, investigating alternative solutions and recommending solutions to problems affecting industrial hygiene and safety.
- Expert ability to represent the organization and laboratory on various internal or external boards and committees.
- Full-Time
- OT not authorized
- Travel Authorized