Hygieneering, Inc.

ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH & SAFETY TECHNICIAN/CONSULTANT (based on experience)
Hygieneering, Inc. an established Chicago-based environmental, health and safety (EHS) consulting firm seeks to hire a full-time or contract-based Environmental, Health and Safety Technician/Consultant.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Providing interim EHS support to general industry and/or construction clients  

• Evaluating EHS management systems to determine areas for immediate/continuous improvement

• Developing EHS program, policies and procedures

• Developing and delivering of various OSHA & EPA compliance training

• Preparing environmental reports such as Tier II, TRI, and annual air emission reports

• Assisting in preparing and updating SWPPP and SPCC plans

• Performing water sampling for various contaminants

• Conducting inspections and audits of both general industry and construction worksites and providing audit reports

• Developing lockout / tagout procedures for various manufacturing and building operation equipment 

• Performing risk assessments, job safety analysis (JSA), and developing standard operating procedures (SOP)  

• Performing respiratory training and fit-testing 

• Performing confined space inventory assessments, hoist and sling safety inspections, industrial hygiene air and noise sampling, and indoor air quality assessments

• Preparing technical reports

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TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Local travel throughout the Chicagoland area and travel throughout the US. Potential for extended out of town travel.

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Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health, Safety or equivalent

• 1 to 5 years of relevant general industry work experience as well as some construction experience is a plus

• Professional certifications are a plus

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) are a plus

• Available to work various hours, possible weekends and emergency call outs.

• Ability to work in various work environments, including outdoors, heavy manufacturing, and construction sites.

• Able to wear additional PPE (Respiratory protection, fall protection, protective outerwear, etc.)

• Knowledge of OSHA 1910 general industry regulations

• Knowledge of OSHA 1926 construction and EPA regulations are a plus

• Ability to identify and prioritize environmental, health and safety risks

• Ability to interpret, summarize and report sampling data

• Solid computer skills in all aspects of Microsoft office

• Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills

• Capable of managing multiple projects and schedule changes

• Team player and ability to work independently

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