Intermediate to Experienced Occupational Hygienist

WSP; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Intermediate to Experienced Occupational Hygienist to join their dynamic team in Vancouver. This role involves conducting risk assessments, preparing reports, and developing management plans for hazardous materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in occupational hygiene, excellent communication skills, and a passion for safety. With a commitment to inclusion and a flexible hybrid work policy, this forward-thinking company offers outstanding career opportunities and a collaborative culture. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Hybrid Work Policy

Career Development Opportunities

Collaborative Culture

Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of experience in Occupational Hygiene or Health and Safety required.
• Certification or working towards certification as CRSP, ROH or CIH.

Responsibilities

• Conducting occupational hygiene risk assessments and exposure assessments.
• Preparing industrial hygiene programs and exposure control plans for clients.

Skills

Occupational Hygiene

Risk Assessments

Communication Skills

Field Work

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Industrial Hygiene

Post secondary diploma or degree in Health and Safety

Tools

Computer Skills

Job description

Intermediate to Experienced Occupational Hygienist

Job Description

LANGLEY, VANCOUVER OR BURNABY

The Opportunity:

WSP currently has an opportunity available for intermediate to experienced level Industrial / Occupational Hygienist in Vancouver to provide industrial hygiene and hazardous materials assessment and abatement / remediation services to our clients.

The successful candidate will be an industrial / occupational hygienist with hazardous materials experience, or be a safety professional with hygiene and hazardous materials experience.

If you are interested in a career in occupational health and safety, and in particular, have a strong interest in risk assessments and hazardous materials, like field work and travel, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you.

Why WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
• Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working.
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people.

What you can expect to do here:

Reporting to the BC Occupational Hygiene and Safety Group Manager, your responsibilities will include but won’t necessarily be limited to:

• Conducting occupational hygiene risk assessments and exposure assessments for biological, chemical and physical hazards.
• Reviewing and/or preparing industrial hygiene related programs and exposure control plans for clients.
• Conducting hazardous materials surveys for various hazards and preparing reports.
• Developing hazardous materials management plans, safe work procedures, and exposure control plans.
• Conducting hazardous materials condition assessments and inspections.
• Conducting assessments for IAQ and confined spaces and preparing reports.
• Preparing and delivering industrial hygiene, safety and/or hazardous materials training courses.
• Write proposals and reports for clients.

This position requires local and regional travel and occasional out-of-town assignments up to two weeks in duration. Assignments will at times be in remote areas and under physically demanding conditions.

What you'll bring to WSP...

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Industrial Hygiene, or post secondary diploma or degree in Health and Safety required.
• Certification or working towards certification as a CRSP, ROH or CIH required.
• Must have at least 3 to 7 years of experience in Occupational Hygiene and/or Health and Safety field.
• Personal vehicle and driver’s license - Strong computer skills required.
• Enthusiasm and commitment to technical excellence.
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Flexibility with respect to remote work and travel.

Compensation

Expected Salary (British Columbia): $64,300 to $102,600

The final salary awarded for this role may vary based on several factors.

Job Info

• Job Identification 65689
• Posting Date 01/29/2025, 08:35 PM

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms.

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.