Advance your career with a rapidly growing business as an Occupational Hygienist/Scientific Consultant. This role will challenge you to apply your expertise in occupational hygiene and critical thinking to solve complex workplace health problems. Client focused and able to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences, you will report to the divisional manager while taking on increased autonomy and mentoring responsibilities.

You'll work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to both company goals and your continued professional development.

Responsibilities and Duties:

- Lead client engagement and manage projects from initial consultation through to final reporting with government representatives, insurance professionals, and commercial and residential clients.
- Conduct comprehensive occupational hygiene assessments in the built environment, demonstrating proficiency across multiple disciplines (e.g., chemical exposure monitoring, asbestos management, indoor air quality).
- Design and implement sampling strategies, managing applicable sampling media and equipment in compliance with relevant standards, legislation, and the internal quality management system.
- Independently interpret analytical results and data, making evidence-based judgments and preparing comprehensive technical reports with detailed recommendations for hazard control and risk mitigation.
- Develop, review, and implement occupational hygiene management and monitoring programs.
- Contribute to business development activities including identifying new opportunities, supporting proposal development,



and building robust client relationships.

Qualifications:

- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Hygiene, Industrial Hygiene, or a related S.T.E.M field.
- Full membership (MAIOH) status with the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygiene, or eligibility to achieve this within a 1-2 year period.

Experience and Skills:

- Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience conducting occupational hygiene assessments across various disciplines.
- Proven ability to independently manage projects and client relationships.
- Strong technical report writing skills with the ability to communicate complex findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in developing and implementing occupational hygiene management and monitoring programs.
- Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, and codes of practice.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining professional certifications.

What We Offer:

- Advantages package including company supplied phone, laptop, and vehicle.
- Flexible work arrangements including regular work from home opportunities.
- Professional development support including CPD and pathways to advanced certifications.
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you meet the qualifications and experience mentioned above and are enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact in the field of occupational hygiene, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and any relevant qualification and certifications via Seek.

📌 Occupational Hygienist / Scientific Consultant (Sydney)
🏢 VA Sciences
📍 Sydney