Senior Industrial Hygiene and Safety Professional

Role description

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist for its New York/Northeastern US Industrial Hygiene (IH) team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced IH expert with extensive knowledge of chemical exposure assessments, noise surveys, asbestos, lead‑paint, hazardous materials, IAQ/mold consulting, and compliance tasks.

Duties include conducting field work, preparing project reports, reviewing documentation with stakeholders, providing technical leadership and mentorship, and supporting Arcadis staff. New York asbestos licensing is required, with job‑specific training available.

This role offers collaboration on diverse projects, opportunities for professional growth, and requires occasional overnight travel and a valid driver’s license.

• Communicate with agencies, management, staff, and subcontractors to define scope and schedule for projects.
• Conduct high‑level technical surveys and oversight of subcontractors.
• Document field activities accurately using provided tools.
• Review and evaluate field findings.
• Interpret laboratory data and reports.
• Prepare technical memorandums, summary reports, and other client deliverables.
• Perform senior technical peer‑reviews on reports.
• Provide expertise and effective mentoring to staff.

• Strong problem‑solving and project management abilities
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Proven leadership, ability to prioritize, delegate, make decisions quickly, and focus on quality.

• Bachelor's degree in science preferred
• 15+ years in consulting or professional services preferred
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and state regulations related to asbestos and mold
• OSHA 40‑hour HAZWOPER certification preferred
• RCRA/DOT Hazardous Waste Shipping Training preferred

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

• Medical, dental, and vision
• EAP
• 401K
• STD, LTD, AD&D
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Reward & recognition program
• Optional wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement
• Nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year

Salary range: $102,400 - $153,600. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.