Manati, PR, USA
7 days ago
HSSE Specialist / IH

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As an Industrial Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and safety of workers in various industrial settings. Your primary responsibility will be to identify and assess workplace hazards, develop control measures, and implement strategies to minimize or eliminate potential risks. You will work closely with management, employees, and other safety professionals to promote a safe and healthy work environment.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive worksite evaluations to identify potential health hazards, including exposure to hazardous chemicals, noise, vibration, biological agents, and physical hazards. Perform air sampling, noise monitoring, and other specialized tests to assess the level of exposure to different agents and determine compliance with regulatory requirements. Analyze and interpret data collected from monitoring activities and prepare detailed reports documenting findings and recommendations for corrective actions. Develop and implement comprehensive industrial hygiene programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and industry best practices. Collaborate with management, engineering, and operations teams to design and implement effective engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE) to reduce or eliminate workplace hazards. Provide training and educational programs to employees on various industrial hygiene topics, including hazard communication, respiratory protection, hearing conservation, and ergonomics. Stay up to date with new regulations, industry trends, and advancements in industrial hygiene practices, and recommend appropriate changes to existing programs and practices. Conduct incident investigations related to occupational illnesses or exposures and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. Act as a resource and provide expert guidance to management, supervisors, and employees on matters related to industrial hygiene and occupational health. Collaborate with regulatory agencies and participate in inspections and audits to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Required Skills

Strong knowledge of industrial hygiene principles, practices, and regulations. Proficient in conducting exposure assessments, air sampling, and noise monitoring. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make sound recommendations. Strong understanding of engineering controls and PPE selection and usage. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, able to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Proficient in using industrial hygiene equipment and software for data analysis and reporting. Ability to work independently and as part of a team and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Strong commitment to workplace health and safety and a passion for continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in occupational health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred. Certification as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) is highly desirable. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial hygiene or occupational health and safety. In-depth knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements, such as OSHA standards, EPA regulations, and local health and safety laws. Proficient in using computer software such as Microsoft Office Suite and industrial hygiene software for data analysis and reporting. Strong understanding of risk assessment techniques and experience in developing risk mitigation strategies. Experience in conducting training programs and delivering presentations on industrial hygiene topics. Ability to travel to various worksites as needed.

Location:

On-site –Manati, PR

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

401(k) plan with matching company contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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