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Industrial Hygienist (Grand Junction, CO)

Realty Tax Challenge, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105

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Industrial Hygienist (Grand Junction, CO) Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with a technical support center in South East Asia and East Africa. It provides program management and facilities engineering services worldwide, supporting the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and other U.S. federal agencies.

As an

Industrial Hygienist , you will serve as the subject matter expert for occupational and environmental health at the VA Western Colorado Health Care System. Reporting to the Safety and Occupational Health Manager, you will identify, evaluate, and control workplace hazards to protect the health and safety of employees and patients across a multi-facility healthcare system that includes hospitals, outreach centers, and mobile units.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as Industrial Hygienist for VAWCHCS, supporting system-wide safety and occupational health operations

Identify, evaluate, and control chemical, biological, physical, and radiological hazards in healthcare, laboratory, industrial, construction, and outdoor environments

Conduct inspections, exposure monitoring, surveys, and studies related to asbestos, hazardous drugs, ethylene oxide, formaldehyde, mercury, nitrous oxide, hazardous and infectious waste, water quality, and respirator programs

Perform industrial hygiene sampling, analyze data, interpret results, and develop recommendations to mitigate occupational health risks

Evaluate compliance with OSHA, NIOSH, EPA, NFPA, ANSI, NRC, ACGIH, Joint Commission, and VA directives and regulations

Develop and recommend effective control measures, work practice changes, and exposure mitigation strategies

Prepare comprehensive technical reports, exposure documentation, and hazardous waste records in accordance with regulatory and VA requirements

Provide expert consultation, training, and guidance to leadership, managers, and staff on industrial hygiene and occupational health practices

Support environmental stewardship initiatives, including pollution prevention, waste minimization, and resource conservation

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health Sciences, or a related field of study

Professional knowledge of industrial hygiene principles, practices, standards, sampling techniques, instrumentation, and control measures

Experience conducting industrial hygiene surveys and exposure assessments in complex environments such as healthcare facilities, laboratories, industrial shops, and construction areas

Working knowledge of OSHA, NIOSH, EPA, ACGIH, NFPA, NRC, DOT, and VA regulations and standards

Ability to independently plan, manage, and execute an industrial hygiene program with minimal technical supervision

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret exposure data and assess health risks

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare detailed technical reports and provide consultative guidance

Ability to perform physical inspections involving walking, standing, bending, crawling, confined space entry, and moderate lifting

Ability to wear respiratory protection (clean-shaven as required by OSHA) and work in hazardous environments

Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a motor vehicle

Benefits

Medical insurance/Dental/Vision insurance

401K plan eligibility upon hire

Health and Savings Account plan

Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage

Short-Term Disability Insurance Coverage

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Wellness Offering

Training and Development

License/Certification support

Recognition and Rewards program

Travel Insurance

Planate Management Group is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Joining the Planate team offers a global, trusted partner experience and a supportive culture where we take care of our own.

We’d love for you to be a part of our Global workforce, helping us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every client's mission!

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