Safety specialist

Citadel is seeking a talented Consulting Specialist to support our growing industrial hygiene and safety (IH&S) practice in the Orange County market.

The successful candidate will work from Citadel’s office in Irvine, California.

Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.

We are an equal-opportunity, family-oriented firm that takes pride in listening to our clients and partnering with them to provide practical solutions that reduce risk and protect employees.

We support a variety of industries including higher education, construction, local government, and life sciences. Come join a consulting firm that puts people first!

Position Summary :

The Consulting Specialist works under the direction of Citadel Project Managers and performs a variety of IH&S consulting projects including assessments, surveys, and investigations.

The Consulting Specialist may also serve in a supplemental staff support role, working at a client site as part of their team to fulfill EHS-related responsibilities.

This position reports to a senior staff member in the IH&S department.

Major Duties / Responsibilities :

• Conducts industrial hygiene surveys including air and surface sampling
• Performs moisture / microbial investigations
• Performs safety-related surveys / inspections
• Develops and delivers health and safety trainings
• Writes technical EHS programs and reports
• Provides EHS consulting support at client-site locations

Desired Experience / Qualifications :

• 2-4 years of experience in EHS, preferably in industrial hygiene and / or safety
• Experience in performing EHS-related surveys, assessments, evaluations, and / or investigations
• Experience in basic industrial hygiene sampling techniques such as surface sampling or air sampling for fungal spores
• Experience in using industrial hygiene instruments such as a sound level meter, noise dosimeter, infrared camera, or anemometer
• Experience in writing technical reports
• Experience in any of the following industries : higher education, life sciences, property management, and construction

Desired Team Member Traits :

• Humble confident in skills and knowledge, but without excessive ego
• Hungry self-motivated with a strong desire to do more and learn more in the pursuit of excellence
• Smart interpersonally appropriate and aware with good judgement and intuition around the subtleties of group dynamics and the impact of words and actions on others

Desired Skills :

• Ability to provide consulting support in multiple IH&S service areas (e.g., microbial, IAQ, air sampling for contaminants, written program development, training, etc.)
• Ability to use IH instruments such as sound level meter, dosimeters, moisture meter, infrared camera, sampling pumps, etc.
• Ability to work successfully in team-oriented environments and accept feedback on performance
• Ability to support several projects simultaneously
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs including Excel, Outlook, and Teams

Education Requirements :

B.S. degree or higher in Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related science from an accredited school

Position Requirements :

• Must be able to lift 20 pounds, work some nights and weekends, and pass a background check to obtain security clearance to client sites
• Must have a valid driver’s license, a car, and willingness to travel throughout Southern California
• May occasionally require travel and overnight stays outside of Southern California

Licenses / Certifications :

Candidate working towards CIH and / or CSP is preferred, but not required

Apply for this position by sending your resume / CV to Shannon Mateik at smateik@citadelEHS.com

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Last updated : 2024-09-03