Industrial Hygienist (Entry-Level)

Position Overview VERTEX is seeking an experienced industrial hygienist trained and accredited in Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Asbestos Inspections and Monitoring to join our growing Industrial Hygiene & Building Sciences practice in the Rocky Mountain Region. Core Responsibilities Conduct tasks related to project monitoring, Asbestos/Lead surveys, IAQ/Moisture assessments, and/or other project assignments as appropriate. Perform air monitoring duties for asbestos abatement activities – from inspection to abatement oversight and monitoring. Analyze laboratory and engineering data. Prepare portions of Asbestos Survey and clearance reports, IAQ/Moisture assessments, and/or other technical assessment reports. Maintain consistent communication of project progress with the assigned project manager from start to finish of the project. Maintain assessment and monitoring equipment. Prepare Health and Safety Plans/Job Safety Analyses for sites. Meet utilization and other performance metrics. Make employee safety a priority both in-house and on-site, in accordance with corporate policy. Qualifications & Competencies 1 year work experience in the functional area at any level. Ability/willingness for frequent regional travel for fieldwork, up to 80% with some overnight shifts. Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in English – good writing skills. Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Ability to perform complex tasks and handle multiple priorities. Proven track record of strong academic performance, experience with independent work product production, strong communication skills. Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of EPA, OSHA regulations as well as local regulations, and guidance documents. Able/willing to use Personal Protective Equipment, including the use of respirators. Able to participate in medical surveillance including respirator fit testing and vaccinations. The ability to prepare clear, concise oral and written reports. The ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, and to maintain harmonious internal and external relationships. Competent in Microsoft Word and Excel for reporting and/or data entry. Experience in providing reliable work product review as assigned. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Demonstrated self‑awareness and flexibility in working with a variety of personalities and work styles (colleagues, clients, assigned supervisors). Able to handle multiple priorities and perform consistently and positively under high‑stress conditions. Pay Range $55,000.00 – $150,000.00 USD annually (Geographical Tier A – Sample Locations: Irvine CA, Middlesex NJ, Tacoma WA, Boston, Alexandria) Benefits & Compensation At VERTEX, we invest in top talent with a highly competitive total compensation package designed to reward performance and support long‑term success, including a base salary and a performance‑based discretionary bonus program. Comprehensive benefits include multiple healthcare and dental plan options, company‑paid Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, and Long‑Term Disability coverage. We offer a 401(k) plan with immediate matching and full vesting, Flexible Spending Accounts, an Employee Assistance Program, and a suite of exclusive perks. Paid time off includes vacation, sick time, and paid holidays. Part‑time employees receive prorated options. Our salary ranges support meaningful career growth, with potential for advancement based on experience, location, and performance. Professional Development Our signature "Lifetime of Learning" program offers tuition reimbursement and personalized support for employees pursuing advanced education. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Vertex Companies LLC