Full-time

Senior Industrial Hygienist/Safety Specialist

Posted on 11 September 26 by Emmanuelle Kramer

  • Washington, DC
  • $ - $
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Job Description

Industrial Hygienist / Safety Specialist

Location: Washington, DC (Onsite at FEMA Headquarters)

We are seeking a mid-to-senior level Industrial Hygienist/Safety Specialist to support occupational health, industrial hygiene, and workplace safety programs. This individual will play a key role in identifying and evaluating workplace hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance, supporting safety initiatives, and providing practical risk-control recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct industrial hygiene and safety assessments, including workplace exposure evaluations, hazard assessments, air/noise monitoring, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and PPE recommendations.
  • Support occupational safety programs and compliance efforts through OSHA recordkeeping, incident investigations, root cause analyses, safety audits, inspections, and corrective action tracking.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including SOPs, policies, reports, incident summaries, training materials, and program records.
  • Analyze safety and exposure data to identify trends, improve program effectiveness, and recommend best practices for risk reduction and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with leadership, employees, and stakeholders to promote a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with applicable occupational health and safety requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related STEM field.
  • 6+ years of experience in industrial hygiene, occupational safety, environmental health and safety (EHS), or a related field.
  • Experience conducting workplace exposure assessments and developing Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations, recordkeeping requirements, and incident investigation processes.
  • Strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical findings and translate them into practical, actionable recommendations.

Ideal Candidate

  • Experienced in workplace hazard recognition, exposure assessment, and risk mitigation.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Effective communicator who can engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrates sound judgment, attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace health and safety excellence.

Job Information

Rate / Salary

$ - $

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Our Reference

JOB-5558

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