Occupational Hygienist – South-on-Sea

Future Select Ltd; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established environmental company is seeking an experienced Occupational Hygiene Consultant to manage a portfolio of high-profile contracts in Southend-on-Sea. The successful candidate will undertake workplace assessments, ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, and build relationships with clients. A Diploma or Science Degree in a related field and experience with BIOH/IOA qualifications are essential. This role offers competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Ongoing training and qualifications

Qualifications

• Must have attained relevant qualification(s) – a Diploma and/or a Science Degree.
• Qualified, experienced Occupational Hygienist holding BIOH/IOA or equivalent qualifications.
• Holding a qualification in general Health & Safety (e.g., NEBOSH Certificate) would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a broad range of occupational hygiene related projects such as workplace assessments.
• Liaise with the company’s clients on a regular basis.
• Manage projects and contracts effectively.
• Ensure compliance with MCERTS standards.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Competent with Microsoft Office package

Well-versed with Health & Safety procedures

Good working knowledge of relevant disciplines

Education

Diploma and/or Science Degree

BIOH/IOA or equivalent qualifications

NEBOSH Certificate

Job description

Discipline: Occupational Hygiene Consultant

Job Description

Our client is a well‑established and growing environmental company that provides a wide range of health and safety services to national clients. They are currently recruiting for an experienced and client‑facing Occupational Hygienist to work on a large portfolio of high‑profile contracts in and around the Southend‑on‑Sea area. For the right candidate, this company can offer ongoing training and qualifications and is happy to receive CVs from candidates who hold some of the occupational hygiene modules and who are keen to develop a long‑term career within the environmental sector. Applications from Basildon, Rochford, Rayleigh, Stanford‑le‑Hope and the surrounding areas will be considered.

Qualifications & Experience

• Must have attained relevant qualification(s) – a Diploma and/or a Science Degree.
• Qualified, experienced Occupational Hygienist holding BIOH/IOA or equivalent qualifications with significant consultancy experience.
• Holding a qualification in general Health & Safety (e.g., NEBOSH Certificate) would be beneficial.
• A good working knowledge of the relevant disciplines involved.
• Well‑versed with Health & Safety procedures.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Competent with Microsoft Office package.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake a broad range of occupational hygiene related projects such as workplace assessments – air monitoring, COSHH assessments, noise, fumes, dust and hand‑arm vibration surveys, local exhaust ventilation (LEV) examination and indoor air quality testing.
• Liaise with the company’s clients on a regular basis.
• Manage projects and contracts effectively.
• Emissions testing.
• Site assessments.
• Build and maintain a professional working relationship with clients.
• Ensure compliance with MCERTS standards.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health & Safety procedures and legislation.

This company is offering a competitive salary, company vehicle and many other benefits to the successful candidate.