Senior Project Manager – Industrial Hygiene

Apex Companies, LLC

Senior Project Manager managing Industrial Hygiene and hazardous materials projects at Apex Companies. Collaborating with clients and teams to deliver high-quality environmental solutions and ensuring project success.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRockville • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing Industrial Hygiene and hazardous materials projects, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while fostering client relationships through exceptional communication and technical knowledge. Proficient in project management, including budgeting, scheduling, and mentoring junior staff within a collaborative environment.

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Industrial Hygiene Project ManagementAsbestos InspectionsLead-Based Paint Risk AssessmentsTechnical WritingCIH Certification

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Hard Skills

Project Budget ManagementProject SchedulingProposal DevelopmentTechnical Deliverable ReviewIndoor Air Quality AssessmentsNoise MonitoringVentilation EvaluationsPersonal Exposure Monitoring

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsRelationship BuildingMentoringCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365Deltek VisionCRM Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

CIHCSP

Industry Keywords

Industrial HygieneHazardous MaterialsEnvironmental ScienceOccupational Health & SafetyMold RemediationQuality AssuranceSafety CultureContinuous Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage multiple Industrial Hygiene and hazardous materials projects simultaneously, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to Apex's high standards for quality.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, developing trusted relationships through exceptional communication, technical expertise, and responsive service.
Lead projects involving: Asbestos inspections, management planning, and consulting; Lead-based paint inspections and risk assessments; Mold investigations and remediation oversight; Indoor air quality (IAQ) assessments; Industrial Hygiene services including noise monitoring, ventilation evaluations, and personal exposure monitoring.
Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, proposals, and work plans while monitoring project performance from kickoff through completion.
Review technical reports, project deliverables, and regulatory documentation to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance.
Coordinate project staffing, subcontractors, and internal resources to successfully deliver multiple concurrent projects.
Mentor and support project managers, scientists, and field staff by providing technical guidance and encouraging professional development.
Conduct occasional site visits throughout the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region for senior-level inspections, quality assurance, client meetings, and project planning.
Collaborate with Industrial Hygiene professionals and technical experts across Apex's offices to deliver innovative solutions and share best practices.
Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships and support new project opportunities by consistently delivering outstanding service and technical expertise.
Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement on every project.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline (Master's degree preferred).
10+ years of consulting experience managing Industrial Hygiene and hazardous materials projects.
Professional certification such as CIH, CSP, or other relevant credentials is preferred.
Strong technical knowledge of asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, indoor air quality, and traditional Industrial Hygiene practices.
Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, proposals, subcontractors, and technical deliverables.
Ability to successfully manage multiple projects while balancing changing priorities and client expectations.
Excellent technical writing, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Experience mentoring and developing junior staff within a collaborative consulting environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft 365; experience with Deltek Vision and CRM platforms is a plus.
Ability to travel approximately 5–10% throughout the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-subsidized medical and dental coverage.
Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, and professional development opportunities.
Performance-based bonuses and additional incentive opportunities.
Hybrid schedule with approximately two days per week in the Rockville office.