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American Water Enterprises Lead Industrial Hygienist in Camden, New Jersey

Requisition ID: 106614 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Primary Role The Lead Industrial Hygienist will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of enterprise-wide Industrial Hygiene programs and policies across American Water through the Corporate H&S framework. This role will work closely with the state H&S teams to ensure compliance with American Water standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices related to industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety. Develop and maintain an enterprise-wide Industrial Hygiene (I.H.) strategy and program. Develop and streamline company standards and prioritize best practices and best available technology for IH containment.Key Accountabilities * Define IH resources and competencies, develop training programs, mentor, and support professional development of the IH network. * Work with State H&S, Engineering, Facilities, and Operations staff to design and implement IH controls to ensure containment and ease of operations. * Ensure IH sampling plans use scientific and sound risk-based approaches. * Administer and function as SME for the IH qualitative and quantitative assessment database, and provide necessary review, analysis, approval, and reporting of IH evaluations. * Coordinate training for all new or inexperienced users and interpret results for management as needed. * Interpret and advise the business on AW procedures and guidance for the proper handling and use of potent chemicals, reagents and materials, and physical hazards in the treatment and production areas, plants, and manufacturing facilities. * Proactively assess data from Occupational Toxicology research and independently published sources to communicate/implement actions to ensure the health and safety of operations staff. * Develop leading and lagging metrics to monitor IH performance to proactively intercede and resolve deficiencies. * Participate in engineering reviews to address Industrial Hygiene and employee exposure control. * Assist with complex IH control solutions and risk management for sites and projects. * Audit and assess industrial hygiene programs for compliance and improvement. * Monitors emerging health and safety legislation and IH technologies and adjusts IH programs, standards, and controls to ensure compliance. Knowledge/Skills * Strong process, project, and program maTo view the full job description, click here

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