Lead Industrial Hygienist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1403, South Brentwood Street, Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, 80232, United States
About the Opportunity
WSP is launching a search for a Certified Lead Industrial Hygienist to support our Lakewood, CO; Phoenix, AZ; or Tucson, AZ offices. As part of WSP USA, the U.S. operating company of one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, you will join a team of engineers, planners, and technical experts dedicated to designing lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets.
With over 15,000 employees across more than 300 offices, WSP partners with clients to help communities prosper. This role is designed for a professional ready to take on challenges that grow their career while making essential daily contributions to meeting client objectives and goals.
Your Impact
In this role, you will serve as a subject matter expert on industrial hygiene and environmental health and safety (EHS) projects. You will manage the full lifecycle of IH projects, from generating proposals and supervising field work to reviewing reports and preparing technical documentation. Your work will involve designing health and safety management systems, conducting EHS audits, and implementing project and site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).
You will lead field assignments including industrial hygiene monitoring, noise assessments, hazardous materials surveys, mold inspections, and indoor air quality assessments. Beyond technical execution, you will cultivate client relationships, drive business development efforts to grow the Industrial Hygiene national practice, and contribute to mentoring early-career team members to foster skill development and knowledge transfer.
WSP offers a flexible and agile workplace model that meets client needs while providing a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and financial stability. We are committed to giving our employees the challenges they seek to expand their knowledge base and advance their careers.
Hiring Process
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants regardless of race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Note: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Any unsolicited resumes submitted will become the property of WSP.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1403, South Brentwood Street, Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, 80232, United States
Lakewood, Colorado
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct EHS audits and develop comprehensive EHS programs
- check_circleCultivate client relationships and drive business development to grow the industrial hygiene national practice
- check_circleMentor early career EHS and industrial hygiene professionals to foster skill development and knowledge transfer
- check_circleAct as a subject matter expert on industrial hygiene and environmental health and safety projects
- check_circlePrepare and present technical presentations at local and national conferences
- check_circlePrepare and implement project and site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs)
- check_circleParticipate in business development by assisting in proposal development including scope, schedule, and budget
- check_circleSupport designing health and safety management systems through alternatives analysis and process implementation
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Industrial Hygiene or closely related discipline
- verified7-10 years of relevant post education experience in industrial hygiene, EHS, chemical engineering or related work
- verifiedCertified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
- verifiedMSHA Part 46 and/or Part 48 Experienced Miner Certification
- verifiedExperience developing and conducting industrial hygiene programs in mining and industrial settings
- verifiedExperience developing and auditing EHS programs in mining and industrial settings
- verifiedAuthorized to work in the United States
Nice to Have
Experience with mining, industry, and manufacturing environments. Master's degree in Industrial Hygiene. Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification. 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER). Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coveragecheck_circleRetirement savings plancheck_circlePaid sick leavecheck_circlePaid vacation and personal timePaid parental leave
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health And Safety, Ehs, Chemical Engineering, Msha Part 46, Msha Part 48, Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional, 40-Hour Osha Health & Safety Training, Hazwoper.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Industrial Hygiene or closely related discipline required; Master's degree in Industrial Hygiene preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Lead Industrial Hygienist at WSP in the U.S.
What does a Lead Industrial Hygienist at WSP in the U.S. do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Lead Industrial Hygienist at WSP in the U.S. will conduct ehs audits and develop comprehensive ehs programs; cultivate client relationships and drive business development to grow the industrial hygiene national practice; mentor early career ehs and industrial hygiene professionals to foster skill development and knowledge transfer; and act as a subject matter expert on industrial hygiene and environmental health and safety projects.
What are the requirements for this Lead Industrial Hygienist role?expand_more
WSP in the U.S. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Industrial Hygiene or closely related discipline; 7-10 years of relevant post education experience in industrial hygiene, EHS, chemical engineering or related work; Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH); MSHA Part 46 and/or Part 48 Experienced Miner Certification; Experience developing and conducting industrial hygiene programs in mining and industrial settings; and Experience developing and auditing EHS programs in mining and industrial settings.
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Lead Industrial Hygienist at WSP in the U.S. is based in 1403, South Brentwood Street, Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, 80232, United States. This is a on-site role.
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WSP in the U.S. has listed this Lead Industrial Hygienist role as on-site.
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Lead Industrial Hygienist at WSP in the U.S. typically requires 7–10 years of relevant experience at the lead level.
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Key skills for Lead Industrial Hygienist at WSP in the U.S. include Industrial Hygiene; Environmental Health And Safety; Ehs; Chemical Engineering; Msha Part 46; Msha Part 48; Certified Industrial Hygienist; and Certified Safety Professional.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Industrial Hygiene or closely related discipline required; and Master's degree in Industrial Hygiene preferred.
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Lead Industrial Hygienist at WSP in the U.S. is part of the scientific & qa job category on Recrutus.