Senior Industrial Hygienist

Senior Industrial Hygienist

Requisition Number: 2025-1050-17

Are you an experienced Industrial Hygienist seeking a challenging opportunity to grow your career with a firm committed to our employees and providing high-quality service to our clients? S&ME is looking for an eager and dedicated full-time Senior Industrial Hygienist to join our Environmental team in Raleigh, North Carolina.

At S&ME, we have a history of delivering innovative geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction material testing for over 50 years. Over the decades, we have grown into a trusted partner for clients across various industries, including transportation, energy, water, waste management, education, government, commercial, industrial, and more. Our commitment to technical excellence and integrity has established us as a leader in our field.

Why Work at S&ME?

• Professional Growth: We believe in providing continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and a supportive work environment. Let us tell you more about that!
• Innovative Projects: Join a team that works on diverse and challenging projects of all sizes and complexities, including but not limited to airports, solar farms, power plants, schools, trails, mixed-use, sports stadiums, dams, museums, and more.
• Inclusive Culture: Our culture is built on collaboration and mutual respect. We want you to want to come into the office to build relationships, laugh together, learn from each other, and enjoy the time with your teammates and colleagues.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to offer a flexible working environment, allowing you and your manager to determine how you can work most effectively and collaboratively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments.
• Community Impact: Our work has a lasting, positive impact on the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on our technical excellence, quality work, and client satisfaction to continue making a difference.

About The Role:

As a Senior Industrial Hygienist, you'll lead and supervise a range of projects, from hazardous material assessments to indoor air quality evaluations, including microbial concerns. You'll prepare detailed reports, offer data-driven recommendations, and draft proposals. Your role includes business development, leadership through senior and peer reviews, mentoring team members, and actively participating in professional associations.

• Field Data Collection: Conduct detailed field assessments (hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, safety, indoor air quality), research and collect data, perform site reconnaissance, and determine investigation scope. Initiate site-specific investigations, evaluate alternatives and risks, and ensure the technical quality of complex projects.
• Report Preparation: Serve as an initial or peer reviewer on selected projects, and as the primary author for complex or large projects. Review and coordinate conceptual studies, designs, and documentation. Author or sign recommendation reports with a senior reviewer's co-signature.
• Proposal Preparation/Project Planning: Review selected proposals, scope and budget projects, and prepare proposal documents independently. Secure work, provide technical presentations to clients, participate in technical society meetings, and serve as the primary client contact for area-level clients.
• Business Development: Engage with local and national professional committees and leverage your network to uncover new business opportunities. Initiate client visits and meetings. Take a leading role in business development within the office, region, service line, and markets.
• Mentoring/Training: Mentor and train staff in best practices and case studies, enhancing their professional skills. Lead teams with varying responsibilities and tasks, provide counsel, advice, and in-house training to individual staff, and identify training needs to ensure the professional growth of team members.

About You:

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety and Health, Public Health, Physical Sciences, or a related field
• You have at least 10 years of relevant Industrial Hygiene and/or Occupational Safety and Health experience
• You have industry certifications: Asbestos Inspector, Asbestos Supervisor, EPA Lead Inspector, EPA Lead Risk Assessor
• You have good communication and public speaking/presentation skills
• You have a proven track record of project management, meeting project requirements, and building client relationships

Grow With Us:

At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job; it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry. S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401K with Company Matching
• PTO with Rollover
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Employee Recognition Program
• Credential Incentive Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work
• $2,000 Referral Bonuses & More!

Join us at S&ME!

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.