Environmental Health & Safety (IH)

The Planet Group · Raleigh, United States

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Safety, or related field
• 4–5 years of hands-on Industrial Hygiene / EHS experience
• Experience with employee safety, exposure assessment, recommendations, and policy development
• Experience with air, noise, and chemical monitoring/exposure assessment
• Experience developing and executing industrial hygiene sampling plans
• Ability to interpret sampling results and provide written reports
• Experience conducting risk assessments and Job Hazard Analyses
• Strong understanding of industry standards, including NIOSH, OSHA, and ACGIH
• Strong communication and customer-service skills
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• CIH is a plus but not required

• Position is onsite at a major pharmaceutical company
• Responsible for developing, overseeing, and implementing the Industrial Hygiene program
• Conduct employee monitoring and evaluate exposure and risk
• Air, noise, and chemical monitoring
• Conduct risk assessments
• Develop sampling plans and interpret results
• Prepare and deliver reports
• Make recommendations for appropriate exposure controls
•  4–5 years of experience

• Evaluate novel compounds and known hazards for occupational exposure risks using the Occupational Exposure Banding (OEB) process
• Develop and independently execute Industrial Hygiene sampling plans using appropriate NIOSH, OSHA, and ACGIH methodologies
• Analyze sampling data and recommend engineering, administrative, and PPE controls
• Conduct air, dust, vapor, gas, chemical, noise, and other occupational exposure monitoring
• Assess engineering controls such as fume hoods, containment enclosures, and local exhaust ventilation
• Conduct workplace safety inspections and evaluate PPE compliance
• Identify physical and health hazards and recommend appropriate corrective measures
• Investigate accidents and injuries, including root-cause analysis and corrective actions
• Communicate directly with client personnel regarding workplace safety and exposure concerns
• Develop and update EHS policies, procedures, and manuals
• Facilitate and document Job Hazard Analyses
• Evaluate risk and prioritize Industrial Hygiene Assessments
• Provide recommendations based on direct observation of pharmaceutical manufacturing and life sciences processes

• Professional consulting/advisory experience with third-party clients
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or life sciences
• Familiarity with cGMP environments and pharmaceutical quality standards
• Two or more industry-recognized certifications/trainings such as:
  • OSHA 10 or 30
  • ABSA
  • HAZWOPER
  • DOT/IATA HAZMAT Transportation
• Active membership in a national professional safety organization and/or local chapter
• CIH certification

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health & wellness programs, including onsite gyms
• Extensive training and professional development
• Structured training program — approximately 3 years / 120 hours
• PTO and paid holidays
• Mentorship and career planning
• Relocation opportunities
• Auto/home insurance discounts