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Category Analytical Chemistry
Job Title Electron Microscopist
Job Description

Dave Sandusky.

Date: 1/18/2012

Subject: Looking for an Electron Microscopist

Forensic Analytical Laboratories is looking for an experienced Electron Microscopist to join our Hayward laboratory. Looking specifically for someone who has experience using TEM for asbestos analysis.
 

Dave Sandusky
Contact Name David Sandusky
Contact Phone 510-266-8117
Category HSE
Job Title Director, HSE
Job Description

Title: Director, Health Safefy and Enviorment

Location: Emeryville, CA

Company: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics

Overview:

The position serves as the Health, Safety, and Environment Officer for the Novartis Diagnostics Emeryville (EMV) Site and will be responsible for providing Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) leadership, direction and expertise on HSE issues; establishing and ensuring implementation of HSE programs in compliance with federal and state regulations as well as Novartis standards. 

 

 

  • Responsible for HSE management systems (similar or equivalent to OHSAS 18001, VPP or ISO 14001) to prevent occupational injuries and minimize or eliminate environmental impacts from our operations
  • Coordinate HSE implementation and training programs across diverse workplace settings and multiple Novartis divisions operating at the site
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state and federal regulations related to HSE such as Construction, Fleet, and Product Safety
  • Responsible for environmental permitting and management, such as Energy and resource conservation

  • Key team member at the EMV Site Management Board. Monitors and communicates progress on HSE goals and objectives to Site Management team

  • Lead for Novartis Emergency Management (NEM) for EMV site

  • Oversee Business Continuity Management, including Pandemic Preparedness

  • Partner with Risk Assessment and HR team to monitor work risk at EMV site

  • Act as lead for auditing / inspection programs

  • Conduct site reporting for Novartis and regulatory requirements

  • Oversee the Occupational Health Clinic and Wellness program

  • Support Division HSEO or site management on special projects

  • Provide guidance, coaching, and overseeing work of two direct reports

 

Requirements:

·         B.S. degree with min of 8 to 12 years of experience, with preference to industrial safety experience in a research and manufacturing environment, in implementing health, safety and environmental protection programs. 

Or M.S. degree with min of 6 to 10 years of experience.

  • Understanding of OSHA, HSE, local, state, federal regulations and policies pertaining to biological, chemicals, and hazardous waste handling preferred.
  • Must have strategic planning and project management skills.
  • Professional certification as a CIH or CSP is desirable.
  • Ability to develop and document processes and to write standard operating procedures.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams or processes.
  • Must possess strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to critically review engineering drawings, process schematics, and design plans to identify HSE risks.

 

 

Major Activities:
Contact Name Amanda Klobas
Contact Phone 510-923-3044
Category IH Lab Director
Job Title IH Lab Director
Job Description

Forensic Analytical Consulting Services is an environmental consulting firm that provides a wide range of industrial hygiene services to its clients nationally. Established in 1986, our services include professional management of asbestos, lead, mold and water intrusion, indoor environmental quality, environmental health and safety management and litigation support.

 
Forensic Analytical Consulting Services currently has an immediate opening for an experienced Director for our San Francisco Bay Area office. The successful candidates will have at least 5 years experience in industrial hygiene and safety consulting including assessment of asbestos, lead, microbial agents; as well as indoor air quality assessments or other industrial hygiene investigations. Strong operational and business development skills along with personnel leadership, management, and administrative skills. General understanding of financial reporting. 
 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Overall, the Director is responsible for the local office to achieve its revenue and profit targets while complying will all other company initiatives. The Director will have a good understanding of how to perform all functions of a Project Manager and Industrial Hygiene Technicians who perform the daily activities within the department. Additionally, the Director, will support our Vision by being responsible for the following:
 
1.      Drive sales by being a leader in our Culture of Business Development, including proactive customer calls and meetings as well as attending industry professional organizations and events.
2.      Develop strategic growth plans, including identifying industry sectors and service lines that will provide avenues for growth.
3.      Travel to potential and existing clients to give presentations and obtain contracts.
4.      Ensure local office provides exceptional customer service.
5.      Develop revenue and expense budgets.
6.      Work with other Local Directors and Business Development staff in order to share client leads.
7.      Ensure technical quality of the local office meets company standards.
8.      Supervise Project Managers, Technicians and Administrative Assistants to ensure that they achieve their goals and meet their individual, local office and company targets.
9.      Evaluate manpower needs for supporting our service activities and recruit and hire as needed.
10. Ensure invoices go out in accordance with company policy.
11. Monitor accounts receivables and assist accounting in the collections process.
12. Act as a company authority in our service disciplines, use initiative in keeping current with new industry developments, keep abreast of environmental safety and health legislation.
13. Provide and monitor staff training.
14. Always strive for constant improvement in all areas of our work by identifying issues and the root cause as opposed to simply putting a band-aid on the issue.
15. Be a Leader by being positive influence to co-workers and customers. 
16. Other duties as deemed necessary by the COO.
 
 
REQUIRED SKILLS:  
  • Strong operational and business development  skills   
  • Excellent personnel leadership, management, and administrative skills. 
  • General understanding of financial reporting. 
  • Familiarity in our core services, including asbestos, lead and mold.  
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Health and Safety, Biological or Physical Science.
  • A minimum of 5 years working knowledge of industrial hygiene, environmental health and safety concepts, and the use of common IEQ field instruments preferred.
·         Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
·         Must be competent in all aspects of computing software necessary for the position. 
·         Must have a valid CA driver’s license, reliable transportation and willing to travel when necessary.
 
Benefits:
Forensic Analytical Consulting Services offers a comprehensive, highly competitive compensation package which includes medical, dental and vision benefit options. Also offered are 401K, life insurance and expense reimbursement for company travel. Paid company holidays and earned paid time off is also included.   Performance bonuses and individual incentive compensation plans are available to all employees as well.
 
 
Please visit our website at www.forensicanalytical.com for additional company information.
 
Forensic Analytical Consulting Services, Inc is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Name see posting
Contact Phone see posting
Category Safety
Job Title Safety Coordinator
Job Description

Safety Coordinator - 73857
Organization:  CH-Chemical Sciences
 
The Chemical Sciences Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) is seeking a Safety Coordinator to assist the Division personnel with safe operations. Reporting to the Chemical Sciences Division (CSD) Deputy, the successful candidate will serve as the Division Safety Coordinator to support the mission of LBNL, UC, and the DOE, which includes performing work safely in a manner that ensures protection of employees, the public, LBNL assets and the environment. The safety coordinator will help CSD personnel identify and control hazards in a sustainable manner. This position will play a key role in working with Division scientists and administrative personnel to help them work safely within the Division's Integrated Safety Management (ISM) plan.

The coordinator will provide professional environment, safety and health assistance to CSD employees, in consultation with LBNL-EHS Subject Matter Experts, on a variety of aspects relative to the ISM Plan and related activities. The safety coordinator will provide advice, guidance, and support in the field to researchers in areas such as: waste handling and disposition, interpretation of environment, safety and health regulations, assistance and implementation of written and web-based requirements, implications of significant modifications in procedures or equipment, and resolution of occupational health & safety, industrial hygiene, and other environment, safety and health issues. The coordinator will strive to improve safety performance of all Division personnel within all safety-oriented regulatory policies and procedures, promote a safety culture in which CSD members are proactive on behalf of the safety of themselves and their colleagues, and partner with the CSD management, work with researchers, and other team members to resolve technical research safety problems, to promote this safety culture, and to motivate workers to understand their rights and know their responsibilities.

Essential qualifications are a detailed, hands-on understanding of chemistry and/or laser safety; extensive experience in chemical or laser research or associated safety-related field; excellent people skills; and a proactive attitude towards safety. Education: Bachelors and 7-10 years’ experience or advanced degree in chemistry, related safety discipline, or related/comparable field and 3-5 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Note: This is a full-time appointment and will be filled as a career appointment or term appointment with the possibility of renewal and/or conversion to career dependent upon experience.

How To Apply
Apply directly online at http://bit.ly/lbl73857AIHA and follow the instructions to complete the application process.

About Us: The Chemical Sciences Division has programs in catalysis, combustion, chemical physics, ultrafast lasers and dynamics, x-ray spectroscopy, interfaces, heavy element chemistry, and atomic and molecular physics. The Division operates the Chemical Dynamics Beamline and the Molecular Environmental Science Beamline at the Advanced Light Source, the Glenn T. Seaborg Center, and the Ultrafast X-ray Science Laboratory. The Division will participate in the new next generation light source and Carbon Cycle 2.0 initiatives at LBNL.

Berkeley Lab is a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory located in Berkeley, California. It conducts multidisciplinary research with key efforts in fundamental studies of the universe, physics, bioscience, nanoscience, clean energy, energy efficiency, the environment, and the use of computing as a tool for discovery. 11 Nobel laureates are associated with Berkeley Lab, which is managed by the University of California. Learn more at: http://www.youtube.com/berkeleylab.

Berkeley Lab is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer committed to the development of a diverse workforce.
Contact Name Susan McAllister
Contact Phone
Category EH&S
Job Title EH&S Compliance Auditor
Job Description

 

Environmental Health and Safety Compliance Auditor
SCS Engineers is an employee-owned environmental consulting firm, recognized as a world leader in solid waste management, solid waste engineering, environmental services and site remediation. The firm was founded in 1970 and employs over 700+ professional and support staff located in over 50 offices nationwide.
Job Summary/Description
The successful candidate will perform comprehensive environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance audits for a wide range of clients in the private (e.g., commercial and manufacturing facilities) and public sectors.   Additionally, this position will act a team leader for this practice group and will provide technical support for client litigation. This position will be based in our Orville, Sacramento, or West Sacramento offices.
 
Job Qualifications/Competencies/Experience
  1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with a major study in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Public Health, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biological/Physical Science, Behavioral Science, or related field of study.
  2. Board of Environmental Health & Safety Auditor Certification (BEAC) or equivalent is required.
  3. Five or more years of progressively responsible experience conducting EH&S compliance audits in the following disciplines: occupational safety, wastewater/storm water, ambient air quality, hazardous waste/solid waste, hazardous materials storage, UST’s, AGT’s, SARA Title III, drinking water, spill control/response (SPCC) and TSCA. Experience working in CA is preferred.
  4. Five or more years experience developing:
    1. Hazardous Materials Business Plans (HMBP)
    2. Spill Prevention Countermeasure and Control Plans (SPCC) (APSA)
    3. TSDF Tiered permitting.
    4. Injury and Illness Prevention Programs (IIPP)
    5. Right-to-Know Programs (RTK)
    6. Hazardous Communication Plans
    7. Emergency Response and Procedures
    8. Emergency Action Plans
    9. Evacuation Plans Incident Response Plans
5.       Strong oral presentation, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
6.       Knowledge of federal (e.g., OSHA, EPA, DOT, CAA, CWA) and CA (e.g., CCR Titles 8, 19, and 22) governmental legislative processes and regulations.
7.       Knowledge of consensus standards (e.g., ANSI, ASTM, NFPA, ASME).
  1. Ability to work closely with regulatory agencies (OSHA, CUPA, EPA, DTSC, Fire Departments).
  2. Ability to develop and instruct environmental health and safety training to meet client needs.
  3. Ability to spend 40 – 50 % of time on travel status to SCS client facilities
  4. Valid driver’s license is required.
 
SCS Engineers offers excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive compensation package, including: medical, dental, vision, 401K, ESOP, paid holidays and paid vacations. This position is subject to a pre-employment background check, driving record check and drug test based on SCS Engineers workplace policy. SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
Contact Name Brant Carnwath
Contact Phone 562-426-9544