Full-Time

Industrial Hygienist 2

Posted on 7/10/2025

Apex Companies

Apex Companies

1,001-5,000 employees

National environmental consulting and engineering firm

Compensation Overview

$75k - $85k/yr

+ Bonus

Walnut Creek, CA, USA

Hybrid

Home office environment option; mix of field and office work.

Category
Lab & Research (1)
Requirements
  • BS degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental, or related science field
  • Minimum of 12 months performing Asbestos, lead paint, and mold surveys and abatement oversight
  • Baseline AHERA certification coursework and California Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST) certification (CAC preferred)
  • Ability to work efficiently under general oversight and direction by a Senior Industrial Hygienist Professional
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, clients, and others
  • Experience and aptitude drafting concise, detailed, and accurate work-performed reports
  • Experience with industrial hygiene, asbestos, mold, and lead sampling
  • Knowledge of applicable regulations
  • Interest in developing and expanding your professional growth through additional certification, continuing education, and cross-training to support other environment consulting services such as compliance audits, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, stormwater compliance inspections, and soil/soil vapor/groundwater sampling
  • Valid driver's license with safe driving record
  • Effective communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
Responsibilities
  • Collect noise, water, air, and/or building material samples
  • Gather, analyze, and interpret data
  • Industrial Hygiene Assessments (Chemical Exposure, Noise, Indoor Environmental Quality, and Air Monitoring)
  • Water Intrusion and Mold Assessments (Moisture Mapping, Visible suspect biological growth assessments, Mold Sampling and Clearance Protocols)
  • Building Material Sample Collection including Asbestos Assessments, Sampling, project oversight, and clearance testing; Lead-Based Paint Inspections; and Lead sampling
  • Take detailed notes and write comprehensive work-performed reports for frequent projects using well-established boilerplate guidance.
  • Communicate daily with colleagues, clients, and contractors via phone, in-person, Teams, and text.
  • Ensure safe work practices on all project work
Desired Qualifications
  • CA CSST certification (CAC preferred)
  • Interest in developing and expanding your professional growth through additional certification, continuing education, and cross-training to support other environment consulting services such as compliance audits, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, stormwater compliance inspections, and soil/soil vapor/groundwater sampling
  • Mentorship by 2 Senior IH Professionals and large network of experts in many disciplines
  • Home Office Environment Option
  • Company-subsidized medical and dental.
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
  • 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects
  • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives
  • Anticipated range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000+ but could be more or less depending on skills, experience and location

Apex Companies provides environmental consulting and engineering services to public agencies and private clients across all 50 states. Its offerings include water resources management, environmental remediation, health and safety, compliance assurance, ESG advisory, and infrastructure engineering, delivering work from site assessments to managing complex projects. A key differentiator is the breadth of services across environmental, health and safety, and ESG, plus its ARTEMIS data-management platform that organizes environmental information for risk mitigation and lending. The company aims to help clients manage environmental risk, achieve regulatory compliance, and efficiently complete projects while expanding its national footprint.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Rockville, Maryland

Founded

1988

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquired CWE, Tully, Forsgren, Johnson, Weiler expanding nationwide.
  • Morgan Stanley's 2023 investment fuels aggressive growth and margins.
  • Serves DOI, FEMA with $100M-$500M revenue across 50 states.

What critics are saying

  • PE pressure fragments service from 10+ acquisitions in 12-24 months.
  • AECOM, Jacobs commoditize stormwater post-2025 budget peaks.
  • Federal cuts hit government contracts in 2026-2027.

What makes Apex Companies unique

  • Proprietary ARTEMIS® platform manages environmental data for risk mitigation.
  • Manages over 600 stormwater facilities with inspections and repairs.
  • Ranks #13 in ENR All-Environmental firms for technical expertise.

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Company News

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EIN Presswire
Nov 26th, 2024
Apex Acquires Weiler Engineering in Florida

Apex Companies, LLC has acquired Weiler Engineering Corporation, a Florida-based engineering firm. This acquisition enhances Apex's engineering capabilities and strengthens its presence in Florida. Weiler Engineering, with over 45 professionals, brings expertise in civil, structural, and utilities engineering. This move follows Apex's recent acquisitions of Johnson Engineering and Water Science Associates, further expanding its services in the municipal and private markets.

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