Senior Occupational Hygienist
About this role
Senior Occupational Hygienist - Perth
About the Business and Role
At SLR our purpose is to Make Sustainability Happen. SLR is an international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services. With 1000+ staff in APAC alone, we provide consultancy advice and support on a wide range of strategic and site-specific issues to a diverse and growing base of business, regulatory and governmental clients.
We have an opportunity for an experienced Senior Occupational Hygienist or Associate Consultant to join our Perth office on a permanent full-time basis.
You will be given the opportunity to lead and assist in Occupational Hygiene and Hazardous Materials assessments and projects and work alongside the Practice Manager as well as the other multidisciplinary local supports.
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- Work with clients to recognise, assess and control occupational health hazards to protect worker health
- Work with other SLR regions and disciplines on collaborative projects and submissions
- Identify specific regional marketing opportunities and business development opportunities across a range of industries
- Support business development to ensure our business, teams, and people continue to grow, thrive, and achieve performance metrics.
- Ensuring efficient process around project management, utilisation and other measures of success in collaboration with the Technical Discipline Manager
- Consistently meet your own utilisation targets and deliverables, as well as supporting the team in this
- Manage projects, deliverables and client expectations
- Ensure day to day management of personal performance to help the Occupational Hygiene Discipline achieve key performance indicators
- Utilise your significant industry experience to mentor and develop staff of all levels within the team
- Undertaking technical and peer reviews of reports
- Establishing strong professional working relationships with clients and the team across SLR.
Skills & Experience
- Post graduate qualifications in occupational hygiene and/or science and a minimum of 10 years’ experience in relevant occupational hygiene roles
- Full membership of the AIOH being well regarded or equivalent international recognized OH certification
- Ability to win new work through business development and have exceptional client management expertise
- Demonstrated experience in providing occupational hygiene services in the areas of asbestos, chemical, physical and biological hazards across industry such as oil & gas, mining, manufacturing, agriculture and in the built environment
- Development of occupational hygiene management and monitoring programs
- Perform occupational hygiene assessments including statistical analysis of monitoring data
- Excellent Project Management with ability to communicate effectively with high level of detailed report writing
- Full C Class Driving License
- Ability to attend pre-employment mine site medicals including drug and alcohol
- Full Working Rights in Australia
Our Benefits
We are proud of our unique culture where we work together to collaborate on projects to get the best possible outcome for our clients. Whether you’re working in the office, from home or a mix of the two, we recognise that every person is different, and our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all.
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Next Steps
We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion. Please note that interviews are conducted with gender diverse interview panels to the best of our ability. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment consultants will not be accepted. You must be part of the preferred supplier agreement list which is coordinated through our Talent Acquisition team.
Company at a glance
SLR is a committed partner in our clients’ sustainability journeys.
We help them move from influence to impact, turning intent into purposeful, practical action that delivers real-world results.
Guided by our philosophy of Rational Sustainability, we focus on what truly drives long-term value. By viewing decisions through the lenses of risk, reward, and resilience, we help clients act with confidence, balancing environmental and social responsibility with commercial and strategic success.
Our purpose - Making Sustainability Happen - means delivering outcomes that are grounded in evidence, shaped by experience, and built to last.
SLR has been advising clients for over 30 years at every point of their project life-cycle. Starting as a UK business, we now operate as a global company with more than 4,500 people delivering client solutions across six regions. We have grown both organically and through welcoming other like-minded businesses with a similar One Team culture into the SLR group. We are ably supported by our principal investor, Ares Management, and will continue to build a balanced, successful and growing business.
We’ve designed working life at SLR to look a little different. Because we know talented people often feel restricted by the rigid systems, lack of cross-functional collaboration and limited options for growth on offer elsewhere.
Our One Team culture promotes meaningful professional and personal growth, our flat management structure provides many opportunities to progress, and our collaborative approach means you’ll get the chance to work on projects you care about and make a real difference.
If you’re purpose-driven, self-motivated and keen to make an impact on a global scale, we want to hear from you.
Top Benefits
- Flexible Working Options
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