Position Overview :
High Environmental Health & Safety Consulting Ltd., an affiliate of High Real Estate Group LLC and one of the High® companies, provides a full complement of environmental health and safety (EHS) services and products to businesses and institutions throughout the United States. We are based in Pennsylvania, but we have provided services everywhere from California to Puerto Rico and most locations in between. We are always on the look out for talented EH&S Consultants to join a dynamic team of professionals with the shared mission of making the world a safer place on job site at a time.
Position Summary :
This position supports High EH&S clients by assisting with the assessment of Indoor Air Quality and Health Exposure Evaluations in a wide range of business sectors (industrial, energy, commercial, healthcare, construction) including residential. You will be responsible for performing industrial hygiene surveys to measure chemical, biological and physical hazards (noise, ergonomic, non-ionizing radiation).
Job Responsibilities :
- This position can develop over time to have more responsibility. You will perform on-site field monitoring of workers during their workday at various worksites to evaluate for exposures to various health risks using dosimeters, sampling equipment and other devices.
- You will develop written reports outlining your findings and recommendations. You may perform qualitative / quantitative respiratory fit-testing and provide safety-health based training to workers.
- You may also help with inspection activities and other project work which may include developing written policy or procedures.
- Most travel is local to Lancaster, PA (within 15 minutes to 2 hours) by car, but is daily. Some overnights may be required from time to time (likely not more than 1-4 days in a month) and occasional longer travel may be needed (train / flight) (1-4x a year).
- Some days are long (10+ hours), but there is some flexibility of schedule and countering shorter days.
The best part about our work is that we are constantly learning new things, going to new places and meeting new people. We get to solve problems related to human health concerns and our work helps protect individuals at work and at home.
Required Qualifications :
We are willing to train individuals with the right aptitude and interest in areas needed but would like some basic qualification / experience related to the role.You must have current drivers' license.You must have High School Degree, but AS, BS in science field would be preferred.Advanced degree in industrial hygiene / toxicology / environmental-public health could provide a different role option with adequate field experience.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience working in the asbestos / fungal / lead remediation workCurrent Asbestos inspector / management planner license for PAExperience in construction methods and aspects for understanding of the building envelopeExperience in HVAC systemsSolid understanding of sciences (math, biology, chemistry, physics)Experience in emergency services (EMT) and / or human health biology or related medical fieldStrong attention to detail with excellent technical writing skillsCustomer service orientationAbility to deliver engaging adult-learning sessionsTrustworthiness, Ethical Orientation, Reliability are import to our company.Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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