What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Hygienist (Mid-Level) position at True North Consultants, Inc.?
True North Consultants is a growing environmental consulting firm that offers continuing growth, stable leadership, and views employees as valuable resources. We are seeking a self-motivated Industrial Hygienist (Mid-Level) with 3–7 years of relevant experience to join our team in Naperville, Illinois, and become an integral part of our continued success.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform industrial hygiene assessment and sampling collection tasks, including asbestos, lead, mold, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
- Oversee asbestos, lead, mold investigation and remediation projects, and other industrial hygiene/environmental projects
- Preparation of field documents (notes, forms, photographs, figures, logs)
- Preparation of proposals and management of project budgets and deliverables
- Field equipment operation
- Technical report preparation and editing
- Communicate project task status, schedules, findings, and recommendations to staff and senior consultants
- Local travel of 50-75% is expected; nationwide travel is possible, and 2nd/3rd shift or weekend work may be required
Minimal Qualifications
- BA/BS in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental and Occupational Health, Environmental Science, or related STEM field (Chemistry, Biology, Life Sciences)
- 3-7 years of experience in asbestos inspections or related industrial hygiene practice areas, with preferred expertise in mold, lead, field sampling, data collection, and equipment calibration/operation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word), technical report drafting/editing, and interpreting construction documents, lab data, and regulations
- Required: Current IL Asbestos Project Manager License, Asbestos Inspector License, and NIOSH 582 Microscopy Training
- Preferred: Applicable certifications/licenses in Mold, Lead, Air Sampling; OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER
- Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle required
- Ability to pass medical approval by Company physician post-offer
- Self-motivated with excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a team environment
Physical Requirements
- Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
- Perform sedentary work requiring exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.
- Visual acuity.
- Hearing and talking to perceive the expression and exchange of ideas.
- Walk and climb over rough terrain.
- Perform moderate physical tasks.
- Work in inclement weather conditions and temperature extremes.
- Work around potential hazardous or noxious materials and be able and willing to don personal protective equipment.
True North is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Mold and asbestos inspections: 3 years (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $70,000 - $92,000