Industrial Hygienist

Apex Companies • Lakewood, CO

2h • $50,000 - $70,000

About The Position

The Industrial Hygienist role is primarily field-based, conducting building assessments, inspections, and sampling activities. When not in the field, the employee performs report writing and data analysis. The role works under general oversight from a Senior Industrial Hygiene professional and follows written scopes of work, established report templates, and safe work practices. Occasional evening, overnight, or weekend work may be needed to access unoccupied buildings and minimize disruption; schedules are planned in advance when possible, with flexibility for after-hours work.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Certified Asbestos Building Inspector (CABI) certification is required.
• Experience with asbestos, mold, and lead sampling.
• Working knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and Colorado state regulations.
• Ability to work efficiently under general oversight from a Senior Industrial Hygiene professional.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, clients, and project teams.
• Ability to draft concise, detailed, and accurate work-performed reports.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Colorado Air Monitoring Specialist (AMS) certification is strongly preferred.
• At least one year of relevant industrial hygiene or environmental consulting experience is preferred.
• Interest in professional growth through additional certifications, continuing education, and cross-training, such as compliance audits, Phase I ESAs, stormwater inspections, and environmental sampling.

Responsibilities

• Collect building material, air, and noise samples.
• Gather, analyze, and interpret data, and enter data into template reports.
• Conduct asbestos inspections and sampling, and oversee asbestos abatement projects.
• Conduct lead-based paint inspections, including lead sampling and clearance testing.
• Conduct water intrusion and mold assessments, including moisture mapping, assessments of visible suspect biological growth, mold sampling, and clearance protocols.
• Follow written scopes of work and take detailed field notes.
• Prepare clear, accurate, comprehensive work-performed reports using established templates and guidance.
• Ensure safe work practices are followed at project sites.
• Perform report writing and data analysis when not in the field.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Cross-training and opportunities to work on a variety of environmental projects.
• Performance-based bonuses and other incentives.
• Opportunities for continued technical and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level