Occupational Hygienist

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is looking for an Occupational Hygienist to join their QSSHE team. The role focuses on delivering an effective Occupational Hygiene program to ensure workplace health and safety across UK operations. Applicants should have a strong background in health risk assessment and a passion for promoting health within the workplace.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in occupational hygiene measurement techniques.
• Strong drive and passion for workplace health.
• Excellent communication skills for presentations and reports.

Responsibilities

• Review Health Risk Assessments with teams to identify hazards.
• Deliver occupational hygiene plans related to various risks.
• Conduct assurance inspections and audits across operational sites.

Skills

Communication

Health Risk Assessment

Occupational Hygiene Measurement Techniques

Education

BOHS Certificate of Operational Competence

Job description

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Client:

Perenco

Location:

crawley, west sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

This is a great opportunity to join our dedicated QSSHE team at Perenco, where you will be responsible for delivering the Occupational Hygiene program.

The primary focus is on anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, and controlling workplace health risks across Perenco UK operations in the Southern North Sea. Continual improvement and standardization of monitoring, auditing, and reporting systems are core components of this role. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with statutory provisions, codes of practice, and promoting a positive approach to workplace health risks.

This position is based in Norwich, working Monday to Friday, with some travel to offshore and onshore sites as required.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Review Health Risk Assessments with medic/HSEA’s and operational teams, identifying hazards, health impacts, and monitoring requirements.
• Deliver occupational hygiene plans related to chemical, physical, biological, psychosocial, and ergonomic risks, including but not limited to:
• Hazardous Substance Management and COSHH risk assessments
• Workplace exposure monitoring for substances like benzene, toluene, mercury, lead, chromium, solvents, welding fumes, toxic gases
• Asbestos Management and surveys
• Noise and Vibration Management
• Radiation management
• Thermal hazards, potable water, communicable diseases, mould, animal/insect hazards, DSE, fatigue

• Recommend and design control strategies.

• Monitor and evaluate control measures such as LEV/PPE/RPE testing.

• Deliver occupational hygiene training programs.

• Conduct assurance inspections and audits across operational sites, including accommodation and welfare areas.

• Maintain calibration systems for hygiene equipment.

Key Requirements Include:

• Occupational Hygienist working towards or holding BOHS Certificate of Operational Competence.
• At least 2 years’ experience in occupational hygiene measurement techniques.
• Strong drive and passion for workplace health and influencing management and staff.
• Excellent communication skills for presentations and reports.
• Ability to meet deadlines and produce high-standard work.

At Perenco, we value our employees and offer competitive salaries and benefits, including a discretionary bonus.