Penguin Recruitment
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Occupational Hygienist Location: United Kingdom Salary: 38,000 - 45,000 + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Hygienist to join one of the UK's fastest-growing providers of Occupational Health and Occupational Hygiene services. This Occupational Hygienist role offers the chance to work with a growing national team, delivering high-quality workplace exposure assessments while enjoying genuine career progression and ongoing professional support. Salary & Benefits 38,000 - 45,000 Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing support from an experienced Lead Hygienist Professional development and mentoring Varied client portfolio across multiple industries Opportunity to influence technical standards Supportive and collaborative working environment The Role As an Occupational Hygienist, you'll manage a wide range of workplace exposure assessment projects while developing strong client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the team. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting workplace exposure assessments, including dust, fumes, vapours, noise and LEV evaluations Designing and implementing exposure monitoring programmes Producing detailed technical reports with practical recommendations Advising clients on compliance, control measures and monitoring results Supporting health surveillance recommendations Acting as a technical contact for clients Mentoring junior Occupational Hygienists and contributing to technical development Requirements The successful Occupational Hygienist will have: Previous experience working as an Occupational Hygienist Strong technical knowledge of workplace exposure assessments Experience producing high-quality technical reports A full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel nationally BOHS qualifications (or working towards them) would be advantageous This Occupational Hygienist vacancy is ideal for someone looking to join an ambitious organisation where their expertise will be valued, their career supported and their contribution recognised. If you're an Occupational Hygienist looking for your next challenge, contact Olivia at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential discussion or apply today.