Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) · 19 hours ago
Industrial Hygienist- Req 219427
Topeka, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$48K/yr - $54K/yr
6+ years expKansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is dedicated to delivering transportation solutions that keep Kansans moving forward. The Regional Industrial Hygienist will lead safety initiatives and promote a safe, compliant, and hazard-free workplace across various districts within KDOT.
GovernmentPublic TransportationTransportation
Hiring Manager
Dayton Bossard
Responsibilities
Proactively conducts comprehensive workplace inspections to identify and assess potential hazards across all operational areas
Collaborates with management to design, implement, and manage effective corrective action plans to eliminate or control identified risks
Utilizes technical expertise to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for challenging environmental, health, and safety issues
Accurately enters EHS data and generates clear, concise, and professional Health Inspection reports for internal record-keeping and regulatory compliance
Serves as a key EHS resource, effectively communicating complex EHS information to employees, leadership, and external regulatory bodies or stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Six years of direct experience in industrial hygiene, chemistry, or related field
Education may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the agency. Transcripts are required for education to be considered
Valid Driver's License at time of appointment
Preferred
A basic understanding of safety, chemistry and biology
Demonstrates attention to detail along with clear written and verbal communication skills
A willingness to learn and grow to meet the needs of the agency
OSHA General and Construction Certification
Company
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is responsible for road and bridge maintenance, transportation planning, contract compliance, and transportation-related administrative support.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$46.97MKey Investors
Federal Railroad Administration
2023-09-25Grant· $46.97M
Leadership Team
Matt Schiffel
Mediator/Partnering Coordinator
Scott Swanson
Partnering Coordinator/Mediation
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