Senior Technician - Industrial Hygiene

SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading inspection and certification company in Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia, seeks an Industrial Hygiene Engineer. This role is pivotal in ensuring workplace safety by assessing and controlling occupational health hazards, and requires a degree in Industrial Hygiene or related fields coupled with relevant certifications. Candidates should have strong knowledge of industrial hygiene and regulatory frameworks, and proficiency with monitoring equipment. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline.
• Professional certification (e.g., CIH, CSP, or equivalent) preferred or in progress.
• Strong knowledge of industrial hygiene principles, sampling techniques, and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace assessments and exposure monitoring.
• Implement industrial hygiene programs including air quality monitoring.
• Provide training and technical guidance to employees on health topics.

Skills

Knowledge of industrial hygiene principles

Sampling techniques

Regulatory frameworks knowledge

Proficiency in monitoring equipment

Education

Degree in Industrial Hygiene or related discipline

Professional certification (e.g., CIH, CSP)

Tools

Industrial hygiene monitoring equipment

Data analysis tools

Job description

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 93,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,400 offices and laboratories around the world.

Job Description

The Industrial Hygiene Engineer plays a key role in supporting SGS’s commitment to a safe and healthy workplace by identifying, evaluating, and controlling occupational health hazards across our operations and client projects. The role ensures compliance with SGS internal standards, local regulatory requirements, and international best practices, while promoting a proactive culture of occupational health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace assessments and exposure monitoring related to physical, chemical, biological, and ergonomic hazards.
• Implement industrial hygiene programs, including air quality monitoring, noise and vibration assessments, radiation safety, and hazardous materials management.
• Perform sampling and analysis in compliance with recognized standards (e.g., OSHA, ACGIH, NIOSH, ISO).
• Support risk assessments, incident investigations, and root-cause analyses related to occupational health issues.
• Provide training, awareness sessions, and technical guidance to employees and contractors on industrial hygiene and occupational health topics.
• Collaborate with EHS teams to integrate industrial hygiene into broader health, safety, and environmental management systems

Qualifications

• Degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline.
• Professional certification (e.g., CIH, CSP, or equivalent) preferred or in progress related studies.
• Strong knowledge of industrial hygiene principles, sampling techniques, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., OSHA, ACGIH, NIOSH, ISO, local regulations).
• Proficiency in using industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and data analysis tools