What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Hygienist position at Avance Consulting?
About the Role
This role is responsible for overseeing and supporting the FAA’s Industrial and Chemical Hygiene Program, managing health and safety program elements, performing cost estimation and budgeting, and leading safety training initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Industrial & Chemical Hygiene Support: Monitor, assess, and manage physical, chemical, biological, and ergonomic hazards across facility operations.
- Health & Safety Program Management: Develop, maintain, and enforce safety protocols and compliance initiatives aligned with regulatory standards.
- Budgeting & Cost Estimating: Develop cost estimates and manage budgetary allocations for hygiene monitoring, safety equipment, and program maintenance.
- Training Delivery: Conduct safety training sessions and educational programs for site personnel.
- Field Inspections & Monitoring: Conduct site walkthroughs, sampling, and risk assessments requiring walking, standing, bending, climbing, and transporting light equipment/tools.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health Sciences, Occupational and Environmental Health, Toxicology, Safety Sciences, or a closely related scientific field.
Required Skills
- Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in industrial hygiene and occupational health support.
- Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Public Trust Suitability Clearance.
- Physical Fitness: Must be medically fit and cleared to wear a respirator, with physical capability to perform tasks involving standing, bending, climbing, and carrying light gear.