Job Description

Position Summary

The successful applicant will work under the direction of Project Managers to complete the day-to-day, hands on, site and office related aspects of the projects. You will travel to client sites, review site conditions, set-up sampling equipment, collect air or material samples and collect site field data. Specifically, this may include:

Prepare and calibrate sampling equipment for field use Identify site issues or project concerns and recommende corrective actions Conduct site assessments for asbestos, mold, lead, PCBs, etc. Sample collection in the field, data interpretation, and preparation of reports Provide project oversight during abatements at client sites to assess client compliance with OHS Act, Regulations and Code Complete asbestos air monitoring and site inspections including analysis Interpret and analyze sample results in relation to legislative requirements and industry-accepted guidelines and criteria Conduct IH assessments inclusive of worker exposure monitoring and sampling for chemical, physical and biological agents at a wide variety of work sites Prepare detailed technical reports and communicate findings and recommendations Liaise with clients to ensure health, safety, and occupational hygiene needs are addressed Build and maintain positive client relationships Participate in the Health and Safety and Quality Control program Engage in technical training programs
Hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Some weekend and evening overtime work may be required. Travel between local worksites will be required, with occasional out-of-town travel.

Required Skills and Experience

Post-secondary education in Occupational Health and Safety or Occupational Hygiene (or related field) 6 months to 2 years experience in a related field Working knowledge and ability to interpret relevant health and safety legislation Familiarity and comfort with industrial processes and environments is considered an asset Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills Exceptional client interface and customer service skills Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment Ability to work with minimum supervision and execute detailed instructions Proficiency with Microsoft Office products Valid driver's license

Benefits

Mentoring and coaching from our senior Industrial Hygienists and HAZMAT specialists Competitive group health benefits and RRSP matching program Innovative and collaborative multidisciplinary projects Opportunities for educational and professional development Per diem for out-of-town work Reimbursement of mileage for use of personal vehicle
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match Tuition reimbursement Vision care
Experience:

Occupational Hygiene: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person