Industrial Hygienist (Entry-Level)

Description Company Description The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a $180M global consulting firm that integrates strategic advisory, project management, and dispute resolution services for organizations facing complex challenges in a world of risk. We embody our core values of embracing lifelong learning, operating with urgency, maximizing value, and driving collaboration to better outcomes for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Join us if you are looking for a career that offers you a chance to love what you do and deliver meaningful impact. Job Description 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 Additional Information At VERTEX, we invest in top talent with a highly competitive total compensation package designed to reward performance and support long-term success. Total compensation includes a base salary and a performance-based discretionary bonus program. Our comprehensive benefits package offers multiple healthcare and dental plan options, as well as company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage—ensuring peace of mind for you and your family. We offer a 401(k) plan with immediate matching and full vesting, empowering employees to build financial security from day one. Additional benefits include Flexible Spending Accounts, a robust Employee Assistance Program, and a suite of exclusive perks that enhance everyday life. Time away matters—so we provide a generous paid time off program, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays (with prorated options for eligible part-time employees). At The Vertex Companies, our salary ranges are intentionally designed to support meaningful career growth over time. These ranges allow employees to develop, expand their impact, and increase their earnings as they progress within their job level. A new hire’s starting compensation is determined by their experience, geographical location, scope of the role at the time of hire and Company affordability. Our ranges are structured to reward growth and performance, ensuring there is room for advancement and long-term opportunity. The pay range for this role is: $55,000.00 - $150,000.00 USD annually (Geographical Tier A - Sample Locations: Irvine CA, Middlesex NJ, Tacoma WA, Boston, Alexandria) At VERTEX, growth never stops. Our signature “Lifetime of Learning” program offers tuition reimbursement and personalized support for employees pursuing advanced education—helping you sharpen your skills and accelerate your career. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Vertex Companies, Inc.