Senior Occupational Hygienist

SLR Consulting; Perth; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SLR Consulting is seeking a Senior Occupational Hygienist or Associate Consultant to join our Perth office permanently. In this role, you will lead assessments, manage projects, and work collaboratively across disciplines.

The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of industry experience, postgraduate qualifications, and possesses strong skills in client management and business development. Access to a full C Class Driving License is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in relevant occupational hygiene roles.
• Full membership of AIOH or equivalent certification.
• Excellent communication and detailed report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Occupational Hygiene and Hazardous Materials assessments.
• Manage client relationships and project deliverables.
• Conduct technical and peer reviews of reports.

Skills

Client management

Business development

Occupational hygiene assessments

Statistical analysis

Project management

Education

Postgraduate qualifications in occupational hygiene and/or science

Tools

Statistical software

Occupational hygiene monitoring tools

Job description

At SLR our purpose is to Make Sustainability Happen. SLR is an international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services. With 1000+ staff in APAC alone, we provide consultancy advice and support on a wide range of strategic and site‑specific issues to a diverse and growing base of business, regulatory and governmental clients.

We have an opportunity for an experienced Senior Occupational Hygienist or Associate Consultant to join our Perth office on a permanent full‑time basis.

You will be given the opportunity to lead and assist in Occupational Hygiene and Hazardous Materials assessments and projects and work alongside the Practice Manager as well as the other multidisciplinary local supports.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

• Work with clients to recognise, assess and control occupational health hazards to protect worker health
• Work with other SLR regions and disciplines on collaborative projects and submissions
• Identify specific regional marketing opportunities and business development opportunities across a range of industries
• Support business development to ensure our business, teams, and people continue to grow, thrive, and achieve performance metrics.
• Ensuring efficient process around project management, utilisation and other measures of success in collaboration with the Technical Discipline Manager
• Consistently meet your own utilisation targets and deliverables, as well as supporting the team in this
• Manage projects, deliverables and client expectations
• Ensure day to day management of personal performance to help the Occupational Hygiene Discipline achieve key performance indicators
• Utilise your significant industry experience to mentor and develop staff of all levels within the team
• Undertaking technical and peer reviews of reports
• Establishing strong professional working relationships with clients and the team across SLR.

Skills & Experience

• Post graduate qualifications in occupational hygiene and/or science and a minimum of 10 years’ experience in relevant occupational hygiene roles
• Full membership of the AIOH being well regarded or equivalent international recognized OH certification
• Ability to win new work through business development and have exceptional client management expertise
• Demonstrated experience in providing occupational hygiene services in the areas of asbestos, chemical, physical and biological hazards across industry such as oil & gas, mining, manufacturing, agriculture and in the built environment
• Development of occupational hygiene management and monitoring programs
• Perform occupational hygiene assessments including statistical analysis of monitoring data
• Excellent Project Management with ability to communicate effectively with high level of detailed report writing
• Full C Class Driving License
• Ability to attend pre-employment mine site medicals including drug and alcohol
• Full Working Rights in Australia