Industrial Hygienist
S&ME, Inc.
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Industrial Hygienist
Requisition Number: 2026-1260-15
Your Industrial Hygiene experience has prepared you to do more than do the work. It has prepared you to lead it. S&ME's Environmental team in Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina, is looking for an experienced Industrial Hygienist ready to put your expertise to work while building the next stage of your career as an employee-owner.
Build Your Career. Own Your Future.
At S&ME, you're more than just an employee; you're an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing challenges for over 50 years. We're invested in your success and offer a career path with growth opportunities, training, and hands-on experience. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while offering industry-leading benefits designed to help you thrive - on and off the job, including but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
- Wellness Program - $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!
- Pet Insurance
- 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a minimum 5% company contribution & automatic enrollment, no matter your role
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
- Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
- Mentorship & Career Development Programs
- Credential Incentive Program - get rewarded for advancing your skills
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Program
- Company Vehicle & Fuel Card - for project-based roles
- $2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses - and more!
Your Role: Hands-On, Impactful, and Fast-Paced
As a seasoned Industrial Hygienist, you'll take a leadership role in managing and guiding technical work across a wide range of environmental health and safety projects. Your expertise will drive the evaluation of hazardous materials, workplace exposures, and indoor environmental quality. Perform or assist with asbestos, lead-based paint, and other hazardous material surveys. Familiarity and experience with Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) a plus. You'll be responsible for directing field investigations, interpreting results, and delivering strategic recommendations through detailed documentation and client-focused communication. This role offers an exciting mix of project leadership, client engagement, mentoring junior staff, and supporting business development initiatives.
What You'll Do:
- Conduct comprehensive exposure assessments, including chemical, noise, mold, and hazardous material evaluations.
- Manage sample collection and documentation with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with quality standards.
- Lead preparation of technical reports and ensure deliverables meet both regulatory and company standards.
- Review and approve routine project data and field reports not requiring advanced technical analysis.
- Draft project scopes, budgets, and proposals for hazardous materials surveys and remediation plans, subject to senior-level review.
- Represent the company in client meetings and industry groups, supporting outreach and client relationship development.
- Initiate and cultivate client interactions to expand our service offerings and grow project portfolios.
- Provide guidance and field support to early-career staff, fostering professional development and technical skill-building.
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety and Health, or other related sciences
- Minimum of 4 years of industrial hygiene field sampling experience
- South Carolina Asbestos Inspector, Air Monitor, and Project Designer accreditation is a plus
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) is a plus
- Strong communication skills, with a particular talent for writing clear, professional technical documents and proposals
- Familiarity with federal, state, and local agency regulations
What to Expect:
With the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Outdoor, hands-on work in all weather conditions
- Lifting and carrying 40-50 lbs. of materials and equipment
Why Join Us?
At S&ME, your career growth matters; you matter. You'll receive professional training, mentorship, and support to work on challenging projects and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. Every employee benefits from our employee-ownership program, no matter your role. This is more than a job; it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry.
Ready to Get Started? Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future with S&ME!
This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.
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