Occupational Hygiene Consultant

WSP Global Inc.; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Training and mentoring

Résumé du poste

WSP Global Inc. in Australia’s Hazardous Materials and Occupational Hygiene team is seeking a Consultant to support clients in anticipating, recognising, evaluating and controlling risks from hazardous materials and workplace hazards.

You will join a dynamic group delivering sampling, reporting and technical guidance to protect worker health, with training and mentoring to develop your skills. Key work includes asbestos monitoring, site surveys and indoor air quality assessments, contributing to

Qualifications

• Previous Asbestos/HazMat consultancy experience.
• Experience with asbestos identification/fibre counting in a lab or building trades.
• Australian Driver's Licence.
• Asbestos Assessor's License would be highly regarded.

Responsabilités

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

Connaissances

Hazardous materials

Occupational hygiene

Sampling

Data analysis

Technical reporting

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health or related

Outils

Asbestos monitoring equipment

Description du poste

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

The opportunity

As a Consultant in WSP in Australia’s Hazardous Materials and Occupational Hygiene team, you will assist our clients in anticipating, recognising, evaluating, and controlling risks associated with hazardous materials and physical hazards in the workplace. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing environmental health and safety (EHS) standards within workplaces, safeguarding our clients' reputation, and aligning with their sustainability objectives.

We've recently delivered asbestos, occupational hygiene consultancy services for clients such as:

• Department of Transport and Planning


• Department of Defence


• EPA Victoria


• Westfield Shopping Centres


• Australia Post


• Westpac Banking Corporation


• AMPOL


• CSIRO

This is an exciting role with overtime opportunities, great working conditions, and a diverse team of experts to support you towards achieving your career goals. This includes training and mentoring to develop your skills in the role.

What you’ll do

You’ll form part of an energetic team environment, maintaining a high standard of client delivery, technical quality, thriving team culture, and high performance. You'll support our Senior Consultants with the following tasks:

• Conduct sampling for various airborne contaminants such as respirable crystalline silica, dust, and chemicals, as well as physical hazards such as noise and vibration, in order to provide technical recommendations to protect worker health


• Develop asbestos monitoring and decontamination strategies, issuing clearances


• Undertake site surveys including sampling of suspected hazardous building materials and pre-demolition surveys


• Provide technical guidance on sites during asbestos removal projects; and


• Conduct indoor air quality, mould and moisture assessments, as well as providing recommendations on the remediation of mould or moisture impacted buildings


• Manage a diverse range of small-medium scale projects


• Assist the team with strategy and business development


• Analyse data and prepare technical reports and proposals with support from senior staff, including technical specialists and Certified Occupational Hygienists

About you

You're enthusiastic, a team player, and eager to make a positive impact in occupational hygiene and hazardous materials consulting by contributing to the safety and well-being of others.

You will likely have previous Asbestos/HazMat consultancy experience. We also welcome candidates with a background in asbestos identification/fibre counting in a laboratory or trade experience in Building and Construction.

Ideally, you have previous experience in Asbestos/HazMat consultancy. We also welcome candidates with backgrounds in asbestos laboratory work.

You will ideally bring some of the following:

• Experience in measuring and assessing occupational exposure to hazards in the workplace (e.g. environmental factors and stresses, chemical/physical/ergonomic/biological hazards)


• Understanding or willingness to develop understanding of consulting and project life cycle, taking initiative to develop relationships with clients, whilst maintaining high standards of service delivery


• Appetite to enhance your skills in report writing, building relationships, and project management


• Australian Driver's License, enabling you to effectively fulfil the requirements of the position


• Asbestos Assessors License would be highly regarded, as it demonstrates your specialised expertise and commitment to maintaining high standards within the industry.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 73,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.