Environmental Scientist/Industrial Hygiene Inspector
Matrix New World Engineering
Location
Manhattan, NY | United States
Job description
We are currently seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist/Industrial Hygiene Inspector to participate in asbestos, lead, mold and universal waste inspections in the New York/New Jersey area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing routine site inspections, collecting bulk samples and creating reports according to applicable State and Federal protocols
- Investigating indoor air quality and related water intrusion events
- Conducting job site health & safety inspections
- Performing air monitoring for asbestos abatement, lead and mold remediation activities
- Interacting with management, contractors & sub-contractors, coordinating site meetings, developing scopes of work and implementing project schedules, as assigned
Requirements:
- High School diploma required
- AS or BS in physical sciences or industrial hygiene, safety, environmental sciences, or related science or engineering fields preferred, but not required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience preferred in performing and coordinating asbestos, lead paint, IAQ, water intrusion/mold, general industrial hygiene, and facility-related investigations, but willing to train the right candidate
- A combination of the following certifications:
- NYCDEP Asbestos Investigator
- EPA AHERA / NYSDOL Asbestos Inspector, Project Designer, Project Monitor and Air Sampling Technician
- NJ/EPA/NY Lead Risk Assessor/Inspector
- NYSDOL Mold Assessor
- Working knowledge of MS Office software (Word, Excel, Adobe, etc.)
- Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulations for asbestos, lead paint, etc.
- Must be willing to travel to and from job sites within the NJ/NY area
- Must be able to pass a physical exam and be medically cleared to wear negative pressure respirator
- Must be available to occasionally work night or weekend hours may and/or extended shifts beyond 8 hours
- Must possess a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and will be subject to DOT-regulated random drug & alcohol testing
Preferred, but not required:
- Additional asbestos accreditations preferred: Management Planner/Supervisor/Project Designer
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER
- Secure Worker Access Consortium (SWAC)
- Northeast state asbestos licensing (PA, NY, RI, MA, CT, etc.)
- Experience performing other IH-related work and non-IH environmental work
- Optional NJ/EPA accreditation as Lead Inspector / Risk Assessor
- Experience preforming health and safety oversight
- Experience in construction management
Matrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, along with a pleasant and professional work environment.
Annual Salary Range: $65 - $80k commensurate with experience and certifications
We offer excellent benefits including:
- Medical/Rx Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company-paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
This position is not eligible for an employment visa sponsorship or financial assistance for relocation.
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