Industrial Hygienist

Job Description

Pennoni is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm that was founded over five decades ago! We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management.

Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available while learning how best to integrate smart solutions into the current landscape;

this ultimately contributes to resilient and sustainable planning. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse & iconic projects around the globe!

We are hiring for an experienced Staff Industrial Hygienist to join our EHS (Environmental, Health, & Safety) team on a full-time, direct basis at our office in New York, NY.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Contribute to hygiene projects associated with asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, and indoor air quality IAQ .
• Perform oversight of asbestos abatement projects; this includes environmental building surveys and report writing.
• Prepare reports including observations, analysis of contaminants, and recommendations for control / correction of hazards.
• Work independently on assigned projects in NYC and the surrounding areas; these projects occasional require working during evenings and / or weekends, when necessary.
• Additional duties may be assigned, as needed.

Basic Requirements :

• High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• 6+ years of professional experience working with EHS-related tasks (preferably with Industrial Hygiene and / or Environmental Remediation).
• Accredited Asbestos credential(s) in NY ( NYS Asbestos Building Inspector and / or Asbestos Air Sampling Technician / Project Monitor, NYC Asbestos Investigator).

This person may be expected to work in the field, so they will be required to possess a Valid Driver’s License and Reliable Transportation.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Associate’s degree (or higher) in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, EHS, Safety Management, or a related field is a plus!
• Additional credential (; EPA Lead Risk Assessor, NYS Mold Assessor, etc.) is a plus!
• Proven expertise with OSHA regulations, especially with air sampling methodologies.
• Experience working in construction.
• Proficiency with basic computer systems and software; this person will be expected to use MS-Office (; Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Proven ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills, especially when working on a variety of projects while providing solutions to difficult issues.
• Proven ability to work independently or in a team environment while demonstrating strong character and dependability.
• Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment on a variety of projects;

this person will be expected to demonstrate a self-motivated demeanor while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.

Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).

TARGET SALARY RANGE : $80,000 $100,000 (per year)

Why Work With Us?

Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm. At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of Pennoni’s individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole;

we offer many opportunities to help you build your career! We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled