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About Us

HSG, LLC (Herndon Solutions Group) is a woman-owned business, founded in 2008 to provide environmental services, emergency response planning, and sustainability management. Through a plan of steady growth, HSG expanded its core services to include occupational and environmental health, injury rehabilitation and fitness, and employee assistance programs. We provide innovative services and solutions, tailored specifically to our customers' needs, while minimizing organizational risks.  

General Description

This position performs duties within the field of Industrial Hygiene to support the Environmental Health Program at NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) and Patrick Space Force Base (PSFB). Position performs primarily field work with various types of Industrial Hygiene Surveys under the direction of industrial hygiene managers. The position must understand the use and operation of various types of industrial hygiene instruments such as sound level meters, velometers, integrated air sampling equipment, etc.

This position is represented by the International Association of Machinist and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW).

• Conduct industrial hygiene evaluations, collect and prepare samples for analysis, update applicable databases and maintain records.
  
  
• Prepares, sets up, calibrates and operates electronic or mechanical sample collection or testing devices as required to support program responsibilities.
  
  
• Cleans and maintains field operating and collection equipment and devices to ensure proper operation. Maintains field supplies.
  
  
• Ensures monitoring equipment is calibrated and properly maintained.
  
  
• Performs or assists with any departmental operations, as required or directed to maintain workflow.
  
  
• Performs range of administrative duties required to fulfill program or contractual requirements related to designated area of specialty, including record keeping, inventory maintenance, supply requisition, database maintenance and similar duties as assigned.
  
  
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensures safe operating conditions within area of responsibility. Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  
• Properly manages by-products, which may include hazardous wastes, resultant from workplace activities. Specific responsibilities may include proper waste segregation, containerization, handling, and following site-specific workplace instructions.
  
  
• Properly manages colorimetric indicator tubes and ensure the proper disposal (potentially hazardous waste) of used tubes.
  
  
• Field and laboratory equipment including various meters, calibration devices, pumps, vehicles, computers, usual peripherals and common office equipment will be used.
  
  
• Demands of work assignments require some physical exertion such as climbing, walking, stooping, as well as, other more specific, but common, characteristics such as use of personal protective equipment. May required some limited work from heights. Use of personal protective equipment to include air purifying respirator and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) are required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education / Training:

• High School Diploma with science related work experience. Associate or bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred. A minimum of two (2) years of experience is preferred.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Requires the ability to operate and maintain various types of equipment, record/download data, and effectively communicate verbally and in writing where information includes scientific terminology.
  
  
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively are required.
  
  
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office Programs.
  
  
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for a federal security clearance.
  
  
• Must be able to work in confined/enclosed spaces and areas, wear fully enclosed protective suits and must be able to work at heights for an extended period of time.

Working Conditions:

• Must thrive in a team atmosphere and effectively work with all levels of employees. General office environment may require minor lifting, up to fifty (50) pounds, and bending. Demands of work assignments may require some physical exertion such as climbing, walking, stooping, working at heights and in small spaces as well as other more specific, but common, characteristics such as use of personal protective equipment.
  
  
• Complies with all Company health and safety policies and site-specific health and safety procedures. Participates in and supports the KEMCON safety program. Ensures safe operating conditions within area of responsibility. Identifies potential hazards, concerns, and safety incidents and reports to supervisory personnel.

HSG, LLC is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.  If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact HSG, LLC.  If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact HSG, LLC on 866-487-3895.

HSG is a drug-free workplace.

About Us

HSG, LLC (Herndon Solutions Group) is a woman-owned business, founded in 2008 to provide environmental services, emergency response planning, and sustainability management. Through a plan of steady growth, HSG expanded its core services to include occupational and environmental health, injury rehabilitation and fitness, and employee assistance programs. We provide innovative services and solutions, tailored specifically to our customers' needs, while minimizing organizational risks.

About The Position

The Senior Industrial Hygienist provides technical direction and manages industrial hygienists and field technicians at NASA’s premier Multiuser Spaceport. Responsible for planning, training, and technical direction of industrial hygiene programs for space launch and aerospace activities at the Spaceport. Ensures compliance with Federal, State, local, or NASA / USSF regulations, programs or contractual requirements as related to the business of the unit or section, working within the limits of established policy.

How You’ll Fulfill Your Mission

• Implements designated industrial hygiene programs for aerospace and industrial environments involving the recognition, evaluation and control of potential health hazards to personnel. Program areas include but are not limited to: asbestos; bulk sample analysis; indoor air quality; confined space access; sample and analysis of air contaminants associated with hazardous operations; hypergolic propellant transfer and storage; exhaust ventilation system evaluation and testing; hearing conservation and noise hazard assessment; heat stress; biological safety; and ergonomic consultation.
• Manages a wide range of industrial hygiene consultation services, which includes planning, conducting, and reporting the results of exposure assessment projects. Ensures that customer and all appropriate internal authorities are aware of conditions representing potential health or safety hazards, associated regulations, and most effective recommendations for resolution.
• Establishes project objectives / methodologies; provides direction to field staff; reviews project field data; and prepares final reports for safety / industrial hygiene related projects.
• Attends and participates in a variety of meetings and working groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain a specific level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements and policies. May include leading KSC teams or working groups to enhance various IH programs, including Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention, Respiratory Protection, Hazard Communication, Ergonomics, Indoor Air Quality and Laboratory Safety.
• Provides Launch Emergency Operations Center IH support for NASA, US Space Force, and commercial rocket launches. Participates in launch emergency contingency planning and training.
• Coordinates and plans industrial hygiene emergency response to incidents including spills, hazardous operations, hurricane, or other potential emergency incidents. Participates in center-wide contingency exercises.
• Assigns and instructs employees engaged in technical data collection, analysis, reporting or abatement activities, responds to inquiries, assists to resolve problems, and provides job training. Monitors test results, data, reports and provides recommendations.
• Ensures that staff members are fully trained in all elements of survey operations, sample collection preparation and preservation, equipment utilization, calibration or sterilization as may be required, data collection and reporting, program and regulatory requirements and safety precautions related to job assignments.
• Assists in active implementation of company initiatives to ensure compliance with OSHA, VPP, ISO, JCAHO and other mandated regulatory or conformance regulations/standards.

Why We Value You:

• Certified in the comprehensive practice of Industrial Hygiene (CIH), by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene. ( Required)
• Position may require employee to be screened for and be found eligible for a government security clearance.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to prepare reports.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
• Experience in working with customers and managing multiple job requirements is vital.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in industrial hygiene, safety, engineering, chemistry, biology, or related field and at least 8 years of professional experience in the field of industrial hygiene.
• This position requires comprehensive knowledge within assigned specified technical discipline areas with regard to meeting Federal, state, local, or NASA / USSF regulations.
• Requires the ability to read and interpret written information and effectively communicate verbally and in writing where information includes scientific or technical terminology.

Preferred Values:

• Master’s degree in EHS, Industrial Hygiene or Safety (preferred) and 5 years of professional experience in the field of industrial hygiene.                          HSG, LLC is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact HSG, LLC. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact HSG, LLC on 866-487-3895.

About us

HSG, LLC (Herndon Solutions Group) is a woman-owned business, founded in 2008 to provide environmental services, emergency response planning, and sustainability management. Through a plan of steady growth, HSG expanded its core services to include occupational and environmental health, injury rehabilitation and fitness, and employee assistance programs. We provide innovative services and solutions, tailored specifically to our customers' needs, while minimizing organizational risks.

General Description

Under the guidance of the Environmental Operations Manager, the Environmental Health Specialists will perform duties within the Environmental Sampling, Analysis, and Monitoring (ESAM) Section of the Environmental Services Program under the NASA Environmental and Medical Contract (NEMCON).  This position primarily supports the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) and the United States Space Force (USSF) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) and Patrick Space Force Base (PSFB). This position performs environmental sampling of common media types such as groundwater, surface water, stormwater, potable water, soil, and sludge as well as a variety of process and construction wastes. Work performed by this position ensures NASA KSC, and the USSF complies with specific Federal, State, NASA, or Air Force regulations as well as programmatic and contractual requirements to preserve the environment and ultimately the health and safety of persons at KSC and CCSFS/PSFB.

This position is represented by the International Association of Machinist and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW)

How You Will Fulfill Your Mission

• Interpret and follow sampling and analytical requirements defined by Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) permits, environmental regulations or KSC specific programs.
• Understand and follow sampling protocols as defined in the FDEP Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to collect environmental samples from groundwater monitoring wells, permitted stormwater systems, surface water impoundments, permitted potable water systems, and soil samples as part of limited environmental contamination investigations in response to incidents or spills to determine if impacts to the environment have occurred.
• Understand, calibrate, and operate specific electronic and mechanical field sampling equipment such as dissolved oxygen meters, turbidity meters, pH meters, conductivity meters, chlorine meters, FID/PIDs, and portable well sampling pumps. Also includes the ability to clean and maintain this equipment to ensure proper operation and order parts and supplies when needed
• Support or independently conduct waste characterization sampling to determine the transportation and disposal requirements for waste generated by any organization at KSC. Typical waste characterization samples collected are drummed waste (both liquids and solids), sandblast media, oil from electrical equipment, paint sampling from construction waste debris, and wastewater samples.
• Support or independently conduct the recording of detailed field observations including site conditions, field equipment measurements, and conversations or interviews with key persons for use in technical reports. Also includes the ability to prepare comprehensive site sketches and/or maps.
• Support or independently conduct the preparation of field samples for transport to environmental laboratories for analytical testing, including preparation of chain-of-custody documentation.
• Interpret laboratory analytical or other scientific data to validate site-specific conditions, identify trends, or provide guidance to customers on future course-of-action.  Includes the preparation of complex technical reports using Microsoft Office software including the ability to create data tables and spreadsheets.
• Support or independently conduct the proper management of sampling by-products resulting from workplace activities, which may include hazardous and/or regulated wastes. Specific responsibilities may include proper waste segregation, containerization, handling, and responding to emergencies in a manner consistent with company policies/procedures and site-specific workplace instructions.
• Performs a range of administrative duties required to fulfill program or contractual requirements related to a designated area of specialty, including record keeping, inventory, and supply requisitioning, database entry, vehicle upkeep, and similar duties as assigned.
• Performs or assists with any departmental operations, as required, or directed to maintain workflow, address workflow surges, or respond to emergency conditions

Why We Value You

• You are able to work independently and show a high level of initiative and attention to detail
• You have a consistent character and do not yield to pressure to compromise or cut corners
• You have a strong ability to communicate effectively with superiors, colleagues, and customers by clearly expressing your intent and understanding the focus and purpose of the conversation while allowing each person to get their point across
• You are open to new ideas and innovations and can create modifications or changes in yourself to adapt or suit a new environment/situation.
• You have faith in your own ideas and ability to be successful
• You hold yourself to the highest standard and work to inspire your team to produce quality work

Specific Knowledge/Certification Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a science discipline
• Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
• Demonstrated experience sampling media, including groundwater, surface water, sediment, and soil.
• Basic knowledge and ability to read and interpret scientific data including laboratory analytical reports for use in the preparation of technical reports is desired.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office Programs (i.e., Word, Excel, Access, etc.).
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for clearance at a Federal Facility.
• Must be able to successfully pass an occupational health physical to obtain and maintain qualifications and certifications required to perform this work.
• Must be able to work in confined/enclosed spaces and areas and wear fully enclosed protective suits. Must be able to work at heights for an extended period of time.
• Must possess excellent organizational skills and the ability thrive in a team atmosphere including the ability to effectively communicate and work with all levels of employees.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, chemistry, biology, or related scientific discipline preferred or a combination of an
• Knowledge of Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Field Activities a plus.

HSG, LLC is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.  If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact HSG, LLC.  If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact HSG, LLC on 866-487-3895.

HSG is a drug-free workplace.

About us

HSG, LLC (Herndon Solutions Group) is a woman-owned business, founded in 2008 to provide environmental services, emergency response planning, and sustainability management. Through a plan of steady growth, HSG expanded its core services to include occupational and environmental health, injury rehabilitation and fitness, and employee assistance programs. We provide innovative services and solutions, tailored specifically to our customers' needs, while minimizing organizational risks.

General Description

Under the guidance of the Environmental Health Supervisor, the Environmental Health Technician will perform logistical and maintenance duties for the Industrial Hygiene Office in support of the Environmental Health Program at Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) and Patrick Space Force Base (PSFB).  This position requires comprehensive knowledge of maintenance and calibration of various types of industrial hygiene instruments such as sound level meters, velometers, integrated air sampling equipment, etc.

How You Will Fulfill Your Mission

• Sign out equipment in Maximo after determining what equipment should be taken to various calibration laboratories and check equipment back in through Maximo when equipment is returned.
• Update the Maximo Property inventory of IH equipment and ensure maintained, calibrated, and available / ready for use.  
• Process calibration paperwork when equipment is returned from Calibration.
• Perform maintenance tasks on applicable equipment.
• Clean, organize and maintain the IH equipment room, ensuring materials, supplies and equipment are ready for use.    
• Perform inventory of IH sampling materials, supplies and equipment.
• Prepare Materials/Purchase Requests for IH management to review and concur for ordering.  
• Coordinate with the Property Custodian on all government property tasks as assigned per NEMCON procedures.
• Perform other duties required to support tasks under the guidance of an Environmental Health Specialist or Industrial Hygienist, as required.     
• Properly manage by-products, which may include hazardous wastes, resultant from workplace activities.  Specific responsibilities may include proper waste segregation, containerization, handling, and following site-specific workplace instructions.
• Perform a range of administrative duties required to fulfill program or contractual requirements related to designated area of specialty, including record keeping, inventory and vehicle maintenance, supply requisition, database maintenance and similar duties as assigned.
  

About Us

HSG, LLC (Herndon Solutions Group) is a woman-owned business, founded in 2008 to provide environmental services, emergency response planning, and sustainability management. Through a plan of steady growth, HSG expanded its core services to include occupational and environmental health, injury rehabilitation and fitness, and employee assistance programs. We provide innovative services and solutions, tailored specifically to our customers' needs, while minimizing organizational risks.  

General Description

Under the guidance of the Project Manager, the Environmental Data Analyst will provide energy and water conservation support to NASA’s Langley Research Center (LaRC).  In addition, this position   will provide practical expertise necessary to ensure that our customers are in compliance with applicable laws, NASA policies, Executive orders, and LaRC’s energy and water goals as well as assisting in reviewing policies, procedures and standards.

How You Will Fulfill Your Mission

• Identify priority environmental aspects and impacts essential to the implementation and continual improvement of the customer’s Environmental Management System.
• Update energy management and sustainability planning documents.
• Assist with the identification, development, cost estimation, implementation, and measurement and verification of savings for energy efficiency and water conservation projects and initiatives.
• Utilize various data management tools and applications to perform data entry, quality control/assurance, analysis and reporting.
• Provide support in utility and industrial electricity billing management, including review and extrapolation of billing data.
• Provide technical and administrative support to various customer stakeholders, sustainability strategies, and initiatives.
• Champion continuous improvement in customer’s sustainable operational performance while providing suggestions on meeting potential anticipated future sustainability requirements.
• Assist with preparing training, marketing materials, and thought leadership to broaden knowledge of sustainability topics and services both internally and externally.
• Collect, calculate, review, and analyze trends in utility energy and water utilization data (with and without meters) at a campus-wide level and for individual industrial facilities
• Interpret and explain trends and variances in utility, energy, and sustainability data for key metrics, such as cost, consumption, and reduction.
• Examine equipment, facilities, and operations, such as wind tunnels and other industrial facilities, and provide data visualization and consultation on opportunities for improving energy/water efficiency and sustainability.
• Prepare agendas, presentation materials, handouts, and notes for quarterly and annual meetings attended by varying levels of management.
  

Why We Value You

• You are able to work independently and show a high level of initiative and attention to detail
• You have a consistent character and do not yield to pressure to compromise or cut corners
• You have a strong ability to communicate effectively with superiors, colleagues, and customers by clearly expressing your intent and understanding the focus and purpose of the conversation while allowing each person to get their point across
• You are open to new ideas and innovations and can create modifications or changes in yourself to adapt or suit a new environment/situation.
• You have faith in your own ideas and ability to be successful
• You hold yourself to the highest standard and work to inspire your team to produce quality work

Specific Knowledge/Certification Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences (including sustainability, energy), data sciences, or equivalent related fields.
• Demonstrated experience in energy management, energy metering and monitoring.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Excel programming (including but not limited to pivot tables, macros, etc.).
• Strong technical writing skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering(environmental, mechanical)
• Experience using GIS tools, building automation applications and systems, metering data interfaces, and creation/manipulation of energy/sustainability dashboards.
• Knowledge of HVAC, lighting, and industrial plant equipment (e.g., compressors, cooling towers, etc.).
  

HSG, LLC is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.  If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact HSG, LLC.  If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact HSG, LLC on 866-487-3895.

HSG is a drug-free workplace.