Occupational Hygiene & HazMat Consultant

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Opportunity at WSP in Adelaide for an Occupational Hygiene and HazMat Consultant to deliver high quality workplace health, safety and HazMat solutions; you’ll assess exposures to chemicals, pathogens, noise and vibration, conduct asbestos and hazardous material audits, analyze data and produce clear reports, support projects on time and budget, and collaborate with engineers and labs while applying current legislation and upholding SHEQ. Ideal candidates have a relevant degree or diploma, Asbestos Assessor license or eligibility, exposure monitoring and air sampling experience, strong report writing and communication; a driver’s license and willingness to fieldwork are required. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight asbestos, monitoring and project delivery, provide concrete examples, and apply online via the WSP careers page.

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? 
At WSP, you can access our global scale, work on landmark projects and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in your field. You’ll be encouraged to explore new ideas, embrace innovation and grow your career in a culture that values diversity and inclusion.

Our Earth & Environment team is supporting some of Australia’s most complex and rewarding projects across industry sectors. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Occupational Hygiene & HazMat Consultant to join our team and deliver high-quality workplace health, safety and HAZMAT solutions.

As an Occupational Hygiene & HazMat Consultant, you'll: 

• Recognise and measure workplace exposures, where worker health may be impacted by volatile chemicals, pathogens, vibration, noise or any number of potential workplace contaminants. 
• Provide advice to effectively protect workers by informing hazard control strategies including respirators and ventilation, contamination remediation and world class education and training.
• Conducting Asbestos and hazardous material audits in commercial buildings, industrial facilities and residential properties
• Analyse data, interpret results and prepare clear, high-quality technical reports, guidance documents and training materials.
• Support the delivery of small to medium-sized projects, contribute to proposals and ensure work is completed on time and within budget.
• Work collaboratively with WSP’s diverse subject matter experts across engineering, atmospheric sciences, contaminated land and in our labs to support our clients’.
• Apply relevant legislation, standards and guidelines to ensure compliance and best practice.
• Promote a strong safety culture and uphold all SHEQ requirements. 

What you'll bring:

• Ideally a degree or diploma in Applied Science, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or related discipline
• Asbestos Assessor License or relevant experience to obtain
• Demonstrated experience in occupational hygiene or a related field such as chemistry, microbiology or human health
• Hands-on experience in hazard identification, exposure monitoring and risk assessment
• Experience using air sampling equipment and interpreting results (e.g. dust, fibres, asbestos)
• Strong technical report writing and data analysis skills
• Understanding of relevant legislation, standards and risk management frameworks
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver quality outcomes
• Excellent communication, collaboration and client engagement skills
• A current driver’s license and willingness to undertake field-based work

Why WSP? 

Joining WSP means becoming part of a global team driven by purpose and innovation. 

• Work on impactful projects that shape safer, healthier workplaces 

• Be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture 

• Access strong career development pathways and mentoring 

• Enjoy flexible work arrangements and wellbeing initiatives 

• Benefit from global mobility and learning opportunities 

Discover more on our https://www.wsp.com/en-au/careers/why-joinus/employeebenefits page.

 
With us, you can. Apply today.