Experienced Professional, Occupational Hygiene

Newcastle upon Tyne Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

In this role you will deliver workplace health, safety and HAZMAT solutions within a leading Earth & Environment team. You will support diverse projects across sectors, applying expert occupational hygiene practices to protect worker health. The position offers mentoring and growth, with opportunities to work on asbestos, mould, indoor air quality and pre-demolition surveys. You contribute to client outcomes while collaborating with a cross-functional team on high-impact projects.

Pay / Benefits

overtime opportunities
training and mentoring
employee Share Purchase Plan
great working conditions

Responsibilities

Conduct sampling for airborne contaminants and physical hazards to inform technical recommendations
Develop asbestos monitoring and decontamination strategies and issue clearances
Perform site surveys including HM materials and pre-demolition assessments
Provide guidance on asbestos removal projects on site
Conduct IAQ, mould and moisture assessments with remediation guidance
Manage a range of small to medium projects
Assist with strategy and business development
Analyze data and prepare technical reports and proposals with senior support

Key requirements

Ideally a degree or diploma in Applied Science, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or related discipline
Asbestos Assessor License or willingness to obtain
Demonstrated experience in occupational hygiene or related field
Hands-on hazard identification, exposure monitoring and risk assessment
Experience using air sampling equipment and interpreting results
Strong technical report writing and data analysis skills
Understanding of legislation, standards and risk management frameworks
Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver quality outcomes
Excellent communication, collaboration and client engagement skills
Current driver’s license and willingness to undertake field-based work