Environmental Scientist/Industrial Hygiene Inspector

TRC Companies, Inc. • Windsor, CT

28d • Onsite

About The Position

TRC is seeking an Environmental Scientist/Industrial Hygiene Inspector to join their Windsor, CT Office. This position is within the Building Sciences and Industrial Hygiene business of the Environmental Sector. TRC is an engineering services company that blends scientific expertise with technology to create innovative solutions for a diverse range of commercial, industrial, and government clients. They focus on delivering creative solutions that meet local needs and aim to make the Earth a better place. TRC values collaboration, entrepreneurial spirit, and an agile corporate structure, investing in employee careers through training and development. They are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and offer various People Programs to support employee growth and well-being.

Requirements

• 0-3 years of experience in the hazardous building materials, indoor air quality, industrial hygiene industry.
• Minimum of an associate's degree, bachelor’s degree preferred in Environmental Science, Health and Safety or related field
• Must be able to read project specifications and drawings.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Adaptability and flexibility to various work schedules and situations related to emergency response scenarios.
• Intuitive and creative thinker. Understanding of their surroundings and reason the services are being provided. A consultative demeanor and ability to work with customers / clients and offers solutions when needed.
• Work as a team player.
• Ability to carry and climb ladders and being able to use hand and power tools.
• Be able to wear a respirator, safety harness and other safety equipment as needed
• Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable means of transportation.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen and motor vehicle records check.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in various aspects of abatement projects is a plus.
• CT Licensed Asbestos Inspector
• Asbestos Project Monitor
• Lead Inspector
• Indoor Air Quality Training
• OSHA 40 HAZWOPER
• OSHA 10/30

Responsibilities

• Perform hazardous building material inspections for asbestos, lead-based paint, PCBs.
• Perform indoor air quality inspections, water intrusion investigation and mold assessments.
• Perform project oversight and coordination with contractors.
• Operate and maintain instruments including sampling pumps, calibrators and microscopes.
• Collect samples as required by various regulatory agencies, complete data sheets, mobile data apps, chain of custody forms, and prepare samples for shipment to laboratory.
• Maintain daily logs of activities related to project work.
• Interact and communicate with clients, contractors and regulatory agency representatives.
• Read project specifications and drawings.
• Prepare reports.
• Travel throughout Connecticut expected.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part-time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree