Occupational Hygiene Technician
SOCOTEC is one of the UK's leading providers of Environment and Safety services, and we are expanding our Occupational Hygiene team. We are seeking a qualified or part-qualified Occupational Hygienist to join our southern regional team, where you'll work on diverse projects helping clients safeguard their workforce from workplace health hazards.
About the Role
In this position, you will work alongside our multidisciplinary team of specialists, delivering Occupational Hygiene Consultancy services to a varied client base throughout the south of the UK. You will gain hands-on experience across a range of projects, from monitoring chemical exposures to assessing noise and vibration levels, ensuring compliance with COSHH Regulations, Control of Noise at Work Regulations, and Control of Vibration at Work Regulations.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver Occupational Hygiene Consultancy services to a diverse client base across multiple sectors
* Produce comprehensive technical reports incorporating site observations, laboratory results, and practical client recommendations
* Maintain rigorous quality and accreditation standards across all projects
* Liaise with clients to plan and arrange projects
* Maintains up-to-date awareness of sector developments, regulatory changes, best practices, and SOCOTEC policies
Essential Requirements
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Proficient IT skills
* Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
* Strong initiative and effective time management capabilities
Desirable Qualifications
* BOHS W501 or W503 (preferred)
* BOHS W505, W507, and P601 modules
* Degree in relevant field
What We Offer
Joining SOCOTEC means becoming part of a 1,800+ strong team where continuous professional development is central to our culture. We are committed to supporting your career progression through comprehensive training opportunities and mentorship from industry-leading experts. Our regional office network provides local support whilst enabling you to work on a wide range of challenging projects that will expand your professional expertise whilst assisting in maintaining a work life balance.
In addition we offer:
* Competitive salary
* Up to 25 days holiday, with the option to purchase additional leave
* A choice of company vehicle
* Electric car scheme (where applicable)
* Employee recognition programmes
* Family-friendly support policies
* Employee benefits and discounts app
* Employee assistance programmes
* Enhanced company pension
Why SOCOTEC?
At SOCOTEC, we are driven by our mission to build a safer and more sustainable world. As part of our team, you will work across a spectrum of projects with clients from various industries, gaining exposure to different workplace environments and challenges. Our multidisciplinary approach means you will collaborate with specialists across multiple fields, enriching your learning and development.
We recognise that our people are our greatest asset, which is why we invest in creating an environment that supports both professional growth and personal wellbeing. With flexible working arrangements and comprehensive training pathways, you will have the resources and support needed to build a rewarding career in occupational hygiene.
If you're ready to embark on a career where you'll make a genuine difference to workplace health and safety, we'd welcome your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world – join us in making it happen.
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