Industrial Hygienist

Leidos•Fairbanks, AK

About The Position

Leidos is seeking an Industrial Hygienist to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Air Traffic Organization (ATO), Western Service Area (WSA) Environmental, Occupational Safety & Health (EOSH) Program. The role provides Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) support to the EOSH Program Support Center within the WSA EOSH Support Operations Group. The candidate will support the customer’s Asbestos, Lead, Occupational Safety & Health Compliance, and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)/Mold programs. The position requires the candidate to live in El Segundo, California; Salt Lake City, Utah; or Fairbanks, Alaska, and travel approximately 50% within the Western Service Area, sometimes outside normal work hours. The Industrial Hygienist helps ensure workplace conditions comply with applicable federal and state occupational safety and health standards and labor agreements, and that required records are prepared and maintained. The position participates in OSHA inspections and related citation procedures, investigates incidents and complaints, prepares and forwards required documentation, reports injuries and fatalities, and conducts safe-work-procedure training. The candidate will also participate in OSH investigations concerning potential accidental releases, mishaps, and employee complaints, as requested by the Government Technical Interpreter, as well as IAQ/mold events, investigations, and water-intrusion investigations that may lead to full-scale mold abatement projects.

Requirements

Must be a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).
Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience; additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Working knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to travel approximately 50% within the Western Service Area, sometimes outside normal work hours.
Ability to obtain Public Trust Security Clearance suitability. Eligibility requires U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent resident status and residence in the United States for 3 of the past 5 years consecutively without breaks.
Must live in El Segundo, California; FAA Salt Lake City, Utah; or Fairbanks, Alaska.

Nice To Haves

Ability to be fit-tested, wear a respirator, and participate in the Respiratory Protection Program if hired.
Ability to instruct industrial hygiene training, including Asbestos O&M initial and refresher classes, Asbestos Train-the-Trainer, Lead O&M initial training, Respiratory Protection Program training, and Hearing Conservation Program training, including Standard Threshold Shift training for WSA ATO employees.
Ability to assist with developing in-person or virtual mold training for managers.
Highly developed presentation skills and comfort conducting training classes.
Self-motivated, proactive team-player approach.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

Support the FAA ATO WSA Environmental, Occupational Safety & Health Program by providing CIH support to the EOSH Program Support Center.
Support the Asbestos, Lead, Occupational Safety & Health Compliance, and IAQ/Mold programs.
Take steps to ensure workplace conditions comply with applicable federal and state occupational safety and health standards and labor agreements.
Prepare and maintain required records.
Participate in OSHA inspections and procedures following a citation.
Investigate incidents, prepare reports, and forward documentation to the customer as required.
Report injuries and fatalities.
Conduct safe-work-procedure training courses.
Participate in OSH investigations related to potential accidental releases, mishaps, and employee complaints, as requested by the Government Technical Interpreter.
Participate in IAQ/mold events, investigations, and water-intrusion investigations that may lead to full-scale mold abatement projects.