Industrial Hygiene Operations Manager
About The Position
Matrix New World Engineering, part of True Environmental and its partner firms, provides environmental and engineering consulting services. The Industrial Hygiene Operations Manager reports to the Senior Vice President – Environmental Services and provides operational leadership, technical execution, and strategic management for the EHS and Industrial Hygiene business practices. The role oversees project delivery, resource allocation, quality assurance, and team leadership across key accounts and field operations. The manager supports development and leads execution of operational strategy, manages day-to-day Industrial Hygiene practice operations, and ensures projects meet schedules, scope, budgets, and client quality standards. The position also serves as an operational point of contact for active clients, leads complex technical work and reviews, promotes safety and operational efficiency, and mentors staff and project managers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, or a closely related scientific discipline.
- 15+ years of experience in environmental consulting, A/E/C, or a relevant industry.
- 10+ years of operational leadership, project management, and staff management experience in EHS or Industrial Hygiene services.
- Strong background managing project P&Ls, operational logistics, utilization metrics, and multidisciplinary field teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and standard operations management software.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and/or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credential.
- Master’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, or Occupational Health & Safety.
- Deep understanding of OSHA regulations, indoor air quality standards, hazardous materials management, industrial exposure limits, and current industry trends.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with operational teams, field personnel, leadership, and regulatory agencies.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills to oversee complex operational workflows and competing project deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and lead execution of operational strategy for high-quality delivery across EHS and Industrial Hygiene project portfolios.
- Manage day-to-day Industrial Hygiene practice operations, including resource planning, staff utilization, project schedules, and budget compliance.
- Oversee project management teams to ensure deliverables are completed on schedule, within scope, and aligned with client quality standards.
- Serve as an operational point of contact for active clients, maintain client satisfaction, and proactively resolve service or performance issues.
- Promote operational efficiency, health and safety standards, and technical rigor across field sites and project locations.
- Assign project resources and monitor team workflows to maintain high-quality technical output.
- Provide senior technical leadership and execution on complex Industrial Hygiene, exposure assessment, and environmental health projects.
- Promote collaboration, team building, and technical innovation, and motivate team members.
- Monitor and promote environmental health and worker safety across operational practices.
- Mentor and develop junior and intermediate technical staff and project managers.
- Conduct senior technical reviews of reports, sampling plans, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance deliverables.
- Perform other related operational duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
