Kiewit
Industrial Hygienist Technician-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions- Aiken, SC
Kiewit, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29805
Requisition ID: 177622
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions
Department: Safety
Market: Nuclear
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
At Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on every project and in every office is, “Nobody Gets Hurt” and we’re currently looking for a Certified Industrial Hygienist who will create, support and audit our programs which reinforce our commitment to safety. As a Safety Specialist, you will report to Project Safety Manager. Your primary responsibilities center on the successful implementation and support of the Site Specific Safety Plan in the field. You will assist the Project Safety Manager with the application of the contract, client safety expectations, Kiewit Corporate Safety Manual, Corporate Procedures Manual, District Standards, and all laws governing the work. You will also verify to ensure that work is being executed as planned, problem-solve with operations and craft, assist with corrective measures, and provide resources to correct and maintain solutions. Location
Idaho Falls, ID or Aiken, SC. Responsibilities
Hazard Identification & Assessment
Inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices. Conduct surveys and field measurements to detect chemical, biological, physical, and ergonomic hazards. Use specialized instruments (e.g., air sampling devices, noise meters, radiation monitors) to measure exposure levels.
Risk Mitigation
Develop and implement strategies to control or eliminate occupational health hazards. Recommend operational changes and protective measures. Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local health and safety regulations. Prepare detailed reports and presentations outlining findings and recommendations. Maintain accurate records of assessments and corrective actions.
Training & Education
Conduct health and safety training sessions for employees. Educate workers on risks and safe work practices. Advise on ergonomic improvements and safe disposal of toxic materials.
Collaboration
Work with safety officers, engineers, and management to improve workplace conditions. Participate in accident investigations and recommend preventive measures.
Qualifications
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a related field. CIH is REQUIRED Experience : 3–5+ years in occupational health or safety roles, depending on seniority. Skills : Strong analytical and observational skills. Proficiency in data analysis and scientific equipment. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with OSHA and other regulatory standards. #LI-LH1 Other Requirements: Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary. We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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At Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on every project and in every office is, “Nobody Gets Hurt” and we’re currently looking for a Certified Industrial Hygienist who will create, support and audit our programs which reinforce our commitment to safety. As a Safety Specialist, you will report to Project Safety Manager. Your primary responsibilities center on the successful implementation and support of the Site Specific Safety Plan in the field. You will assist the Project Safety Manager with the application of the contract, client safety expectations, Kiewit Corporate Safety Manual, Corporate Procedures Manual, District Standards, and all laws governing the work. You will also verify to ensure that work is being executed as planned, problem-solve with operations and craft, assist with corrective measures, and provide resources to correct and maintain solutions. Location
Idaho Falls, ID or Aiken, SC. Responsibilities
Hazard Identification & Assessment
Inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices. Conduct surveys and field measurements to detect chemical, biological, physical, and ergonomic hazards. Use specialized instruments (e.g., air sampling devices, noise meters, radiation monitors) to measure exposure levels.
Risk Mitigation
Develop and implement strategies to control or eliminate occupational health hazards. Recommend operational changes and protective measures. Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local health and safety regulations. Prepare detailed reports and presentations outlining findings and recommendations. Maintain accurate records of assessments and corrective actions.
Training & Education
Conduct health and safety training sessions for employees. Educate workers on risks and safe work practices. Advise on ergonomic improvements and safe disposal of toxic materials.
Collaboration
Work with safety officers, engineers, and management to improve workplace conditions. Participate in accident investigations and recommend preventive measures.
Qualifications
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a related field. CIH is REQUIRED Experience : 3–5+ years in occupational health or safety roles, depending on seniority. Skills : Strong analytical and observational skills. Proficiency in data analysis and scientific equipment. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with OSHA and other regulatory standards. #LI-LH1 Other Requirements: Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary. We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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