What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Hygienist - Intern position at Pinchin in the US?
Hazardous Materials (HAZ)
Saint Louis, MO
Are you ready to jumpstart your career and make a meaningful impact as an Industrial Hygienist Intern with our team? If you’re driven, curious, and excited to gain hands‑ on‑ experience, we want to hear from you! Our interns play an active role in fieldwork, inspections, and technical reporting—gaining real world‑ skills that truly matter. Many of our former interns have gone on to achieve long-term success in the industry, with several continuing their careers with our organization. If you are interested in reviewing a testimonial from a past intern, please let us know and we would be happy to provide it. For those seeking an opportunity to learn, grow, and make meaningful contributions from day one, this role offers a strong starting point.
Pinchin makes buildings and environments better. We are a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with offices across North America. Our teams bring together expertise in environmental services, compliance, building science and resiliency, occupational health and safety, sustainability, and engineering. We help clients create safe, healthy, and higher performing places through solutions that reflect innovation, care, and deep technical insight.
At Pinchin, we empower our people to uphold unwavering principles and work with purpose to create better outcomes for our clients, communities, and environments.
Pinchin is seeking an Industrial Hygienist - Intern to join our Hazardous Materials (HAZ) team in St. Louis, MO. The role reports to the Director.
Hazardous Materials (HAZ) Overview
The HAZ department plays a vital role in helping clients create safer, healthier buildings and workplaces. The HAZ department assesses environmental conditions and collects accurate field data to evaluate air quality, hazardous materials, and building performance. They lead and coordinate site assessments, interpret findings, and provide clear, actionable recommendations that guide client decision making. Working both independently and collaboratively, they uphold strict safety and regulatory standards while ensuring quality documentation. Their expertise directly contributes to protecting occupants, improving workplace conditions, and strengthening community wellbeing—advancing Pinchin’s mission to create healthier, more resilient environments.
Your Role and Action as Industrial Hygienist - Intern
This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at anytime at the sole discretion of Pinchin, LLC.
What You'll Bring To Pinchin
The right candidate brings a mix of technical ability, curiosity, accountability, and a genuine interest in creating better outcomes for clients, communities, and the environment. You value collaboration, learning, and respectful teamwork.
Pay ranges are listed as required by law. Final compensation reflects each candidate’s education, experience, qualifications, and work location.
We offer competitive salaries and great benefits. What sets Pinchin apart is our commitment to people and purpose. You will join a team that values curiosity, integrity, and learning. You will grow alongside supportive leaders and subject matter experts who want you to succeed.
Eligible employees enjoy mentoring and career development programs, a flexible work environment, Paid Time off, reimbursement for professional memberships, environmental and community involvement opportunities, a comprehensive Benefits package to eligible employees, social activities, team events, corporate hotel rates, and more.
Additional Information
If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.
We make buildings and environments better.
Saint Louis, MO
Are you ready to jumpstart your career and make a meaningful impact as an Industrial Hygienist Intern with our team? If you’re driven, curious, and excited to gain hands‑ on‑ experience, we want to hear from you! Our interns play an active role in fieldwork, inspections, and technical reporting—gaining real world‑ skills that truly matter. Many of our former interns have gone on to achieve long-term success in the industry, with several continuing their careers with our organization. If you are interested in reviewing a testimonial from a past intern, please let us know and we would be happy to provide it. For those seeking an opportunity to learn, grow, and make meaningful contributions from day one, this role offers a strong starting point.
Pinchin makes buildings and environments better. We are a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with offices across North America. Our teams bring together expertise in environmental services, compliance, building science and resiliency, occupational health and safety, sustainability, and engineering. We help clients create safe, healthy, and higher performing places through solutions that reflect innovation, care, and deep technical insight.
At Pinchin, we empower our people to uphold unwavering principles and work with purpose to create better outcomes for our clients, communities, and environments.
Pinchin is seeking an Industrial Hygienist - Intern to join our Hazardous Materials (HAZ) team in St. Louis, MO. The role reports to the Director.
Hazardous Materials (HAZ) Overview
The HAZ department plays a vital role in helping clients create safer, healthier buildings and workplaces. The HAZ department assesses environmental conditions and collects accurate field data to evaluate air quality, hazardous materials, and building performance. They lead and coordinate site assessments, interpret findings, and provide clear, actionable recommendations that guide client decision making. Working both independently and collaboratively, they uphold strict safety and regulatory standards while ensuring quality documentation. Their expertise directly contributes to protecting occupants, improving workplace conditions, and strengthening community wellbeing—advancing Pinchin’s mission to create healthier, more resilient environments.
Your Role and Action as Industrial Hygienist - Intern
- Conduct various field tasks, including water, asbestos-containing material (ACM) inspections and sampling, AHERA inspections, lead and hazardous materials inspections, and indoor air quality and fungal assessments
- Building inspections and material sampling, data collection and evaluation.
- Asbestos Abatement oversight and air monitoring
- Coordinate and complete site inspections.
- Produce organized and detailed site visit notes that will be incorporated into high-quality technical reports.
- Task management and coordination, client interaction, and data management.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintain a culture of safety by ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Follow, enforce, and maintain corporate policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at anytime at the sole discretion of Pinchin, LLC.
What You'll Bring To Pinchin
The right candidate brings a mix of technical ability, curiosity, accountability, and a genuine interest in creating better outcomes for clients, communities, and the environment. You value collaboration, learning, and respectful teamwork.
- High School Diploma required.
- Ability to effectively plan and execute projects, prioritize work, and communicate scope changes in a timely manner.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Strong writing and documentation skills
- Ability to read technical specifications, drawings, and reports
- Valid driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle. Work-related travel is compensated.
- Ability to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, and the ability to pass a company physical.
- Ability to adhere to a Medical Surveillance Program to be able to wear respiratory protection.
Pay ranges are listed as required by law. Final compensation reflects each candidate’s education, experience, qualifications, and work location.
- As part of our recruitment process, we use AI technology to support a fair and consistent evaluation of all applicants.
We offer competitive salaries and great benefits. What sets Pinchin apart is our commitment to people and purpose. You will join a team that values curiosity, integrity, and learning. You will grow alongside supportive leaders and subject matter experts who want you to succeed.
Eligible employees enjoy mentoring and career development programs, a flexible work environment, Paid Time off, reimbursement for professional memberships, environmental and community involvement opportunities, a comprehensive Benefits package to eligible employees, social activities, team events, corporate hotel rates, and more.
Additional Information
- Some positions may involve online testing during the recruitment process.
- No agency phone calls please.
- We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.
We make buildings and environments better.