Overview:

This role is responsible for managing a team of Industrial Hygienists on projects pertaining to areas such as, but not limited to, sampling, monitoring, investigating, and/or measuring conditions for the presence of hazards, such as lead, asbestos, mold, and drinking water contaminants. This role spends most of the time in an office setting, and at times will perform site visits and may need to perform hands-on field work in certain instances. In addition to directly administering projects, the Project Manager is also responsible for developing relationships with prospective customers, managing client relations, creating and submitting proposals, and managing profitability of proposed work.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains senior-level knowledge of industrial hygiene best practices
• Maintains knowledge of equipment, sampling techniques, and relevant regulations
• Translates client needs into actionable steps that can be delegated to technical and administrative staff
• Manages project timelines and profitability
• Schedules and assigns Criterion team members in support of managed projects
• Supervises a team of Industrial Hygienists and manages discussions regarding pay and performance
• Takes an active role in each team member’s professional development
• Reviews and approves employee timesheets and expenses
• Business Development and Customer Management
• May teach asbestos, lead, and mold training courses

Required Skills:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline, such as environmental science, industrial hygiene, chemistry, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. A Master’s degree in environmental science, industrial hygiene or a related field is preferred.
• Any of the following license: Asbestos Investigator (AI), Asbestos Building Inspector Certification, Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor Certification, Lead Inspector / Risk Assessor, NIOSH 582
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle with current driver’s license and proof of insurance
• Possess the experience commensurate to qualify for the City of Philadelphia Certified Asbestos Project Inspector (API)
• 2 years’ experience directly managing or supervising a team of technical experts related to Industrial Hygiene or Environmental Science
• 4 years’ experience performing work of increasing complexity in the field of Industrial Hygiene
• Advanced subject matter expertise regarding full lifecycle project management; experience with Microsoft Project or similar project management software is strongly preferred