Senior Occupational Health Consultant (Industrial Hygienist 3)

About This Role

As a Senior Occupational Health Consultant (Industrial Hygienist 3), you will apply industrial hygiene principles to prevent and control occupational health hazards for Oregon workers. This role involves working with employers and employees to foster safe and healthful workplaces through consultation and education.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical work involving the application of industrial hygiene principles for the prevention and control of occupational health hazards
• Work with employers, managers, employer associations, and employees to develop voluntary methods to provide safe and healthful workplaces

Requirements

• One year of experience with a Federal or State occupational safety and health organization performing duties comparable to an Oregon OSHA Industrial Hygienist 2 OR Five years of industrial health program experience (at least two years must be professional level industrial health program experience) OR A master’s degree with courses (45 quarter hours or 32 semester hours) in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, Chemistry, a physical or biological science, Ergonomics, or Industrial Engineering AND one year of professional level industrial health program experience OR A bachelor's degree with courses (45 quarter hours or 32 semester hours) in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, Chemistry, a physical or biological science, Ergonomics, or Industrial Engineering AND two years of professional level industrial health program experience OR An associate degree in Industrial Hygiene AND three and one half years of industrial health program experience (at least two years must be professional level industrial health program experience)
• Valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor's degree (45 quarter hours or 32 semester hours) in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, Chemistry, a physical or biological science, Ergonomics, or Industrial Engineering, OR Associate degree in Industrial Hygiene
• One year of experience with a Federal or State occupational safety and health organization, or five years of industrial health program experience (at least two professional level), or one year of professional industrial health program experience with a master's degree, or two years with a bachelor's, or three and a half years with an associate degree (at least two professional level)

Nice to Have

• Strong technical Industrial Hygiene program knowledge
• Outstanding professional communication skills, including verbal and written skills
• Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to assist other staff with solving problems
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups
• Skill making decisions independently
• Strong leadership skills including the ability to assume the leadership role for occupational health consultations

Benefits