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Metra Commuter Rail · 1 day ago

Sr Project Manager Industrial Hygiene

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Metra Commuter Rail is one of the largest commuter rail systems in North America, focusing on safe and reliable service. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager in Industrial Hygiene to coordinate and manage industrial hygiene projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and overseeing vendor activities.

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Responsibilities

Manage and perform projects to evaluate and control employee and passenger exposures to hazardous chemicals, physical or biological agents; conduct field inspections and audits to assess regulatory compliance; identify and report issues; and advise engineering and construction staff of any industrial hygiene related deficiencies

Oversee vendor activities; review proposals, approve invoices, ensure entry into enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to track work orders; manage project within approved budget; monitor efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and recommend improvements

Provide complex administrative support for industrial hygiene service contracts; develop cost estimates, contract specifications, and establish scope of services for request for proposals (RFPs)

Review construction plans for new agency projects to assess and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and industrial hygiene best practices; and recommend changes as needed

Manage and coordinate agency procedures for chemical, physical, and biological hazards and controls, including maintaining and updating the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) system

Coordinate team’s day-to-day activities, assign tasks/projects and monitor performance, and provide guidance and training, but is not a supervisor

Promote safe work practices and maintain and foster a safe work environment

Responsible for the safety objectives, goals, and program of the organization ensuring compliance with applicable safety rules and regulations

Works under both inside and outside environmental conditions under prevailing conditions of heat, cold, rain, and snow

Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization

Qualification

Industrial HygieneRegulatory ComplianceProject ManagementSafety Data Sheet (SDS)Environmental ComplianceField InspectionsVendor ManagementTeam CoordinationAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

8 years or more of required experience in industrial hygiene or related field

Experience managing industrial hygiene projects

Knowledge of federal, state, and local compliance requirements

Ability to anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control chemical, physical and biological hazards

Experience developing assessment strategies and implementing monitoring evaluations

Ability to analyze workplace exposure potentials and evaluate data

Experience in managing vendor activities and reviewing proposals

Ability to provide complex administrative support for industrial hygiene service contracts

Experience developing cost estimates and contract specifications

Ability to review construction plans for compliance with regulations and best practices

Experience managing and coordinating procedures for chemical, physical, and biological hazards

Ability to maintain and update the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) system

Experience coordinating team activities and providing guidance and training

Ability to promote safe work practices and maintain a safe work environment

Knowledge of applicable safety rules and regulations

Ability to work under both inside and outside environmental conditions

Company

Metra Commuter Rail

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Metra is more than just a rail system. We are a team of professionals who help connect our community members to the people and places that matter most.

Founded in 1984

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees