As a Senior Consultant in the Hazardous Materials and Occupational Hygiene team, you will assist clients in anticipating, recognizing, evaluating and controlling risks associated with hazardous materials and physical hazards in the workplace. Your work will enhance environmental health and safety standards, safeguard client reputation and align with sustainability objectives. Frequent client site visits required.

The Team

We have delivered asbestos, HAZMAT, occupational hygiene consultancy services for clients such as Department of Education, City of Gold Coast, Queensland Health, QBuild, Australia Post, Westpac, Mater Health Services, Urban Utilities, SafeWork Australia, CSIRO and Rio Tinto.

What You’ll Do

- Conduct sampling for airborne contaminants (e.g., respirable crystalline silica, dust, chemicals) and physical hazards such as noise and vibration, and provide technical recommendations to protect worker health
- Develop asbestos monitoring and decontamination strategies and issue clearances
- Undertake site surveys including sampling of suspected hazardous building materials and pre‑demolition surveys
- Provide technical guidance on sites during asbestos removal projects
- Conduct indoor air quality, mould and moisture assessments, and recommend remediation for mould or moisture‑impacted buildings
- Manage a diverse range of small‑to medium‑scale projects




- Assist the team with strategy and business development
- Analyse data and prepare technical reports and proposals with support from senior staff, including technical specialists and certified occupational hygienists

About You

You are enthusiastic, a team player, and eager to make a positive impact in occupational hygiene and hazardous materials consulting. You will likely have previous asbestos/HAZMAT consultancy experience or background in asbestos identification/fibre counting in a laboratory or trade experience in building and construction.

You Will Ideally Bring

- Experience measuring and assessing occupational exposure to hazards in the workplace (environmental, chemical, physical, ergonomic, biological)
- Willingness to develop understanding of consulting and project life cycle, and ability to build client relationships while maintaining high service standards
- Aptitude for report writing, building relationships and project management
- Australian driver’s licence enabling you to travel to client sites
- Asbestos assessor’s licence (highly regarded)

Advantages

Competitive overtime opportunities, diverse team, training and mentoring to support career development. Our employee share purchase plan is available to permanent employees and we offer programs that support health and wellbeing.

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📌 Senior Consultant, Occupational Hygiene & HazMat (City of Sydney)
🏢 WSP in Australia
📍 City of Sydney