We are a team of enthusiastic and collaborative planners, designers, environmental consultants, engineers and health & safety professionals. Our client base includes public and private sectors. We have grown significantly over the last few years and now employ 200 individuals across the UK. Teamwork and a people-first culture are at the heart of everything we do and we wish to engage an enthusiastic professional to join our team.
About the Role
As a Graduate Occupational Hygiene Consultant, you will join a supportive and experienced team, gaining practical experience across a wide range of industrial, commercial and public sector environments. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical expertise, work towards professional qualifications and contribute to meaningful projects that protect worker health.
Key Responsibilities
Support occupational hygiene assessments and monitoring programmes across a diverse client base
Identify, assess and control workplace health risks, including exposure to airborne contaminants, noise, vibration and other chemical, physical or biological hazards
Carry out site-based assessment work
Develop and contribute to technical analysis
Contribute to technical reports
Develop client engagement skills
Any other appropriate tasks
About You
Essential Skills & Experience
Ability to review technical literature and understand occupational hygiene principles and techniques
Strong analytical skills with the ability to accurately interpret and report technical data
Growth mindset with a proactive, resourceful and solutions-focused approach
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Effective organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing workloads and meet deadlines
Ability to learn new skills quickly and adapt to different working environments
Commitment to continuous professional development (CPD)
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues and clients
Proven ability to use the full Microsoft Suite
Flexible approach to work, including willingness to travel and undertake site-based work across the UK
Full UK driving licence
Desirable Skills & Experience
Knowledge of workplace exposure monitoring and sampling strategies
Experience liaising with clients and coordinating monitoring activities
Ability to communicate technical findings to a wide range of stakeholders, including site management and regulatory bodies.
Experience preparing technical reports, specifications, risk assessments and method statements
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's Degree within a relevant field, such as occupational hygiene, environmental health, public health, chemistry, biology, environmental science, engineering, occupational safety and health or a related discipline.
Beneficial to hold:
BOHS-accredited degree in Occupational Hygiene or a related discipline
Successful completion of BOHS P601 – Thorough Examination and Testing of Local Exhaust Ventilation Systems
Membership of a relevant professional body, such as:
Faculty of Occupational Hygiene (FOH)
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
Additional Information
The role may require travel (including occasional overnight stays) across the UK and overseas, depending on project requirements
Legal right to live and work in the UK is required
We offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package
