Job Title: Industrial Hygienist
Location: Various locations across the UK.
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Protect worker health. Make a real-world difference.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Industrial Hygienist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating health hazards in the workplace to ensure the safety and well-being of employees.
Key Responsibilities:
· Inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices to ensure compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
· Conduct industrial hygiene monitoring, sampling, and data analysis to measure worker exposure to chemical, biological, and physical hazards.
· Develop, recommend, and implement measures to prevent, eliminate, or control occupational health hazards.
· Prepare detailed reports and presentations outlining findings and recommendations for controlling exposures.
· Educate employers and workers about workplace risks and preventive measures.
· Collaborate with occupational health and safety specialists to investigate accidents and identify potential hazards.
· Develop and deliver training programs on worker protection and safety practices.
· Stay current on new laws and regulations affecting industrial hygiene and interpret them for company officials.
· Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Person Specification:
Essential:
· Proven experience in industrial hygiene, including hazard assessment and control.
· In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, chemical hazards, and occupational health standards.
· Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
· Certification in Industrial Hygiene (CIH) or equivalent professional qualification.
· Chartered member of the BoHS, or currently undertaking CPD programme to become chartered
Desirable:
· Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
· Advanced degrees in occupational health, safety, or related fields.
· Knowledge of ergonomic principles and practices.
· Experience with health and safety training programs.
Other Requirements:
· Willingness to travel and work at various sites as required.
· Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous professional development.
· Ability to work additional hours as needed.
Why Join Us:
* Work with a consultancy making a real difference in occupational health.
* Exposure to a wide range of industries and projects.
* Flexible/hybrid working options available.
* Career progression and CPD fully supported.
* Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative team.
How to Apply:
Send your CV and a short cover letter to careers@ehsint.com, or contact Pat or James at +353 (0)21 206 6006 for a confidential discussion.