Occupational Hygienist/Hygiene Associate

Partnered exclusively with a trusted name in environmental consultancy and analytical services, MeonTech Recruitment is actively searching for an Occupational Hygienist/Hygiene Associate to join a growing team.

In this permanent, full-time position, a motivated and detail-oriented individual will be offered an excellent opportunity to develop a career in the field of occupational hygiene.

Applications from both early-career candidates looking to develop into the profession, and experienced occupational hygienists seeking a new challenge are welcomed.

The ideal candidate will be methodical, professional, and driven to deliver high-quality work. Also, the ability to work independently in the field and manage time effectively across multiple projects. Experience carrying out occupational hygiene monitoring activities is desirable. A full UK driving licence, as the role requires regular travel to client sites.

In this role you will carry out a broad range of occupational hygiene surveys and assessments across a variety of client sites and industry sectors including manufacturing, healthcare, education, local government, and construction.

Day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Conducting occupational hygiene and workplace exposure assessments, including noise surveys, dust and chemical exposure monitoring, metal working fluid audits, and COSHH audits.
• Undertaking personal and static air sampling for chemical and biological agents, in accordance with COSHH regulations.
• Evaluating engineering controls and advising clients on appropriate exposure risk reduction measures.
• Preparing clear and accurate technical reports with practical recommendations.
• Liaising with clients professionally, both on-site and in written communications.
• Supporting the development and continuous improvement of the company s occupational hygiene service offering.

To be considered, you will ideally have an academic background in occupational hygiene, environmental health, chemistry, or a related scientific discipline. Candidates with equivalent practical experience will also be considered. Those with BOHS qualifications (at least one of M501, M503, M504, and M507) would be at a distinct advantage.

As part of the team, you will benefit from a programme of support to achieve BOHS qualifications (M500-series modules) and professional membership (AFOH/LFOH).

In a collaborative, supportive working environment with experienced colleagues across occupational hygiene, asbestos, and microbiological and chemical testing disciplines, you will have an opportunity to expand your technical portfolio and experience.