Industrial Hygienist - United States Secret Service
About The Position
Tidewater Inc is seeking an experienced Safety Specialist with a background in Industrial Hygiene to join their team in Laurel, Maryland. This role will provide services to the United States Secret Service, involving environmental and occupational health assessments to ensure high standards are maintained. The Safety Specialist will communicate with clients, conduct field work, and respond to proposals for various clients. Responsibilities include managing and conducting field projects related to asbestos, lead-based paint, hazardous materials, indoor air quality, and other occupational hazards. Strong attention to detail, excellent writing and verbal communication skills, and a desire to learn are essential.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years experience working in safety or industrial hygiene
- BS degree is required for this position
- Maintaining testing schedule
- Air quality control involving Mold, Asbestos, and lead
- Arranging testing at various locations
- Assisting with testing (noise, air sampling, ventilation, surface wipe, etc.)
- Reporting and tracking data
- Maintaining equipment list and calibration requirements
- Assist with FIT testing and support the Respiratory Protection Program
- Support metrics development and reporting for accident/incident data and other aspects of the Accident/Incident Investigation Program
- Stay abreast of OSHA and other safety requirements
- Support the Hearing Conservation Program
- Support the Environmental Program as needed
Nice To Haves
- EPA training and State/District licensing for asbestos and lead-based paint are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist with maintaining and improving upon awareness methods and documentation to include: Performing lead assessments for various weapons training areas, USSS Safety Handbook, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions and Forms
- Ability to work in the field performing various risk assessments. (Performing lead assessments in shooting Ranges)
- Regulatory required and internally developed posters for awareness
- Assist with EHS Newsletter development
- Assist with training course development and implementation for USSS
- Support the Forklift Training Program at RTC and other locations as needed
- Perform safety building walkthroughs, track issues and facilitate resolution at various locations in conjunction with the Environmental Program personnel
- Act as or reviews with SME, employee inquiries and concerns regarding safety aspects for USSS
- Perform life safety inspections, tracking issues and facilitating resolution to include eyewash/safety showers, emergency lighting and fire extinguishers at RTC
- Assist with the implementation of the Hazard Communication Program to include maintaining chemical inventories, tracking training and overall compliance
Benefits
- company sponsored Life, Accidental Death, and Disability (AD&D) Insurance
- health insurance (health, dental, and vision)
- 401K Plan with employer match
- continuing education reimbursement
- paid leave
- medical and dental coverage
- company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance
- a 401k match
- tuition assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
