Industrial Hygienist

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world‑changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and promote global stability.

Our mission spans four critical national security areas nuclear deterrence, threat preparedness, energy security, and multi‑domain defense empowering teams to take on the toughest challenges of today and tomorrow. With a culture built on innovation and operational excellence, LLNL is a place where your expertise can make a real impact.

We have an opening for an early or mid‑career Industrial Hygienist specializing in Industrial Hygiene (IH) to provide comprehensive support to LLNL programs and operations within our Environment Safety & Health Directorate (ESH). These positions will be on one of the Integrated Safety Teams that directly supports the mission work of the Laboratory. You will interact with all levels of workers and management to perform your job, including external regulatory agencies.

This position may offer a hybrid schedule, which includes the flexibility to work from home one or more days per week, after a probationary period. The specifics of the hybrid schedule, including the exact number of days required in the office and virtual work options may vary based on the needs of the team and the organization.

This position will be filled at either level based on knowledge and related experience as assessed by the hiring team. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if hired at the higher level.

• Under limited direction, provide comprehensive industrial hygiene support for one of the Laboratory's directorates to ensure worker safety and compliance with applicable federal, state, local regulations, and DOE orders.
• Understand IH hazards in your assigned directorate that are moderately complex to complex and report regularly to line management on the issues associated with regulatory compliance in the directorate you support.
• Develop working relationships with line managers and workers in your assigned directorate and maintain field presence to nurture those relationships.
• Evaluate work activities and work with line management to identify hazards and recommend controls, and observe work being performed to ensure controls are adequate.
• Conduct health and safety evaluations and inspections of buildings, equipment and apparatus to identify hazards and deficiencies, review collected data, identify trends, and provide recommendations to resolve and prevent recurrence of health & safety (H&S) and occupational exposures.
• Serve as the program owner of at least one IH program for the institution.
• Write and review technical reports. Review and evaluate new/changed H&S standards, procedures, engineering drawings, and diagrams for conformance to H&S workplace standards.
• Provide emergency response support to incidents on‑site.
• Satisfactorily complete the ESH Professional qualification requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Independently provide advanced professional support to LLNL directorates.
• Mentor less experienced Health & Safety personnel.
• Serve as a program owner for one or more advanced IH Programs for the institution.

• Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q‑level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in scientific, technical, health and safety, industrial hygiene or related field, or the equivalent level of demonstrated education, skills and experience.
• Experience providing moderately complex to complex technical guidance, using knowledge of federal regulations and consensus standards,…