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Shaw Construction

Director of Safety

Denver, CO · On-site

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) * Certified Hazardous Materials Manager Why Shaw At Shaw, you'll join a collaborative, team-first culture where people genuinely look out for each other -- on the ...

Shaw Construction

Director of Safety

Denver, CO · On-site

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) * Certified Hazardous Materials Manager Why Shaw At Shaw, you'll join a collaborative, team-first culture where people genuinely look out for each other on the ...

Renewable Energy Systems

Director HSQE

Denver, CO · On-site

$164K - $182K/yr

Board Certification Certified Safety Professional (CSP)/Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) required. * 10 or more years' experience in a similar position with comparable construction projects ...

Renewable Energy Systems (RES)

Director HSQE

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$164K - $182K/yr

Board Certification Certified Safety Professional (CSP)/Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) required. * 10 or more years' experience in asimilar position with comparable construction projects ...

RES

Director HSQE

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$164K - $182K/yr

Board Certification Certified Safety Professional (CSP)/Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) required. * 10 or more years' experience in a similar position with comparable construction projects ...

Kleinfelder Inc

Health & Safety Director

Denver, CO · On-site

Professional certification in occupational health and safety or a related discipline, such as Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional ...

RES

Director HSQE

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$164K - $182K/yr

Board Certification Certified Safety Professional (CSP)/Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) required. * 10 or more years' experience in a similar position with comparable construction projects ...

ECC

Health & Safety Manager - construction

Lakewood, CO

$90K - $125K/yr

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation * HAZWOPER 40 Hour Certification and 8 Hour Refresher Certification * HAZWOPER Supervisor Certification * USACE ...

RES

Director HSQE

Denver, CO · Hybrid

Board Certification Certified Safety Professional (CSP)/Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) required. * 10 or more years' experience in a similar position with comparable construction projects ...

ECC

Health & Safety Manager - construction

Lakewood, CO

$90K - $125K/yr

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation * HAZWOPER 40 Hour Certification and 8 Hour Refresher Certification * HAZWOPER Supervisor Certification * USACE ...

Sysco Corporation

EHS Leader

Denver, CO · On-site

$97K - $146K/yr

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation, Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or other professionally recognized certifications in EHS (ISO 14001/ISO 45001) are highly desirable. Technical ...

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HUMAN SERVICES

Case Manager II

Denver, CO · On-site

$22.07 - $25.31/hr

... CIH along with members enrolled in CFC. This position conducts in-person home visits, manages care plans, and coordinates services to support members in safely remaining in their homes and ...

Sysco Northeast Rdc

EHS Leader

Denver, CO · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation, Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or other professionally recognized certifications in EHS (ISO 14001/ISO 45001) are highly desirable. Technical ...

Molson Coors

Safety Lead

Golden, CO · On-site

Professional certification related to EHS preferred - ASP, CSP, CIH, etc. * Minimum of 5 years' experience in manufacturing leading and improving safety and health performance and regulatory ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for cih in Denver, CO is $78,248.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,400.00 and $97,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CIH?

CIH stands for Certified Industrial Hygienist. These professionals are experts in identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace environmental hazards that could affect worker health and safety. CIHs assess risks related to chemical, biological, physical, and ergonomic hazards, and recommend solutions to minimize exposure. They often work in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and construction to ensure compliance with occupational health regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), you need a solid background in occupational health, chemistry, biology, and safety, typically supported by a relevant science degree and CIH certification. Familiarity with industrial hygiene sampling equipment, analytical methods, and regulatory systems like OSHA and NIOSH is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure accurate hazard identification, regulatory compliance, and the protection of worker health in various workplace environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Certified Industrial Hygienists (CIHs) when implementing workplace health and safety programs?

Certified Industrial Hygienists often encounter challenges such as securing management buy-in for health and safety initiatives and addressing employee concerns about new protocols. They must balance regulatory compliance with practical workplace realities, often needing to tailor solutions to diverse environments. CIHs also frequently collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, requiring strong communication skills to ensure everyone understands and implements recommended practices. Staying updated with evolving regulations and emerging hazards is another key aspect of the role.

What is the difference between Cih vs Cna?

AspectCIHCNA
CredentialsCertified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) certificationCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, environmental, occupational health settingsHealthcare facilities, nursing homes, hospitals
Industry UsageOccupational health, environmental consultingPatient care, long-term care facilities

The main difference between CIH and CNA lies in their focus and work environment. CIHs specialize in workplace health and safety, often working in industrial or environmental settings, while CNAs provide direct patient care in healthcare facilities. Both roles require specific certifications but serve distinct industries and functions.

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Infographic showing various Cih job openings in Denver, CO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $78,248 per year, or $37.6 per hour.

Senior Project Manager, Safety and Industrial Hygiene

APTIM

Denver, CO • On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

APTIM rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Overview:
APTIM is seeking an experienced Certified Industrial Hygienist/Project Manager CIH Certified, to participate in a variety of health and safety compliance support tasks, such as injury and illness prevention, lockout/tagout, industrial hygiene, industrial/commercial safety, job hazard analysis, ergonomics, heat stress, confined space entry and various OSHA and EPA compliance activities. This role is ideal for a senior-level professional who combines deep technical industrial hygiene experts with strong project management, client leadership, and business development capabilities. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted client advisor, manage multidisciplinary projects from proposal through closeout, expand client relationships, contribute to growth of safety services in target markets, and provide technical leadership around health and safety services. This position can be located in several locations, such as California, Texas, Colorado, Tennessee, Baton Rouge LA, Florida, and others. Must live near one of our offices.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
  • Lead and manage industrial hygiene and H&S consulting projects for commercial, industrial, and retail client markets with full project-manager ownership: scope, schedule, budget, staffing, subcontractors, invoicing, and client communication.
  • Conduct and oversee technical IH work such as exposure assessments, air monitoring, risk assessments, hazard evaluations, control recommendations, and regulatory compliance support.
  • Function as a H&S auditor to evaluate client facilities for compliance with applicable OSHA and other federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of emerging regulatory issues, technical best practices, and industry trends affecting client operations.
  • Support APTIM's business development leadership with the ability to develop clients, write proposals, grow accounts, mentor junior staff, and review technical deliverables.
  • Support the pursuit and hiring of subject matter experts to bolster APTIM's bench strength and increase APTIM's competitive advantage.
  • Serve as a Supervisor to junior health and safety professionals.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Certified Industrial Hygiene (CIH) credential required
  • Bachelor's degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health, safety, environmental science, public health or closely related field. Advanced degrees preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive industrial hygiene, EHS or consulting experience.
  • Strong experience in consulting, project delivery, client management and technical report preparation.
  • Deep technical knowledge with OSHA/CalOSHA or equivalent regulatory frameworks, exposure assessments, hazard recognition/control and workplace investigations.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong computer skills required. Must have proficiency in Microsoft applications such as MS Excel, MS Word, SharePoint Online, etc. and the ability to learn other software applications.

Preferred Additional Credentials
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or other relevant professional certifications.
  • State or industry credentials related to asbestos, lead, mold, hazardous materials, or related specialties.
  • Training and experience supporting regulated environments, industrial operations, and multi-site portfolios.

About APTIM
APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.
What you can expect from APTIM:
  • Work that is worthy of your time and talent
  • Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
  • Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
  • A voice in making our company better
  • Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $120K to $160K year. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
Employee Benefits
Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, llc is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/.
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
  • Company paid and optional Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
  • 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
    • APTIM 401(k) Guide
    • APTIM - Helpful Documents

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