Occupational Hygiene Specialist
As an Occupational Hygiene Specialist, you will be responsible for managing health risks on major construction projects. This role focuses on identifying, assessing, and controlling exposure to occupational hazards, with a strong emphasis on silica dust, noise, vibration, and diesel emissions in line with regulatory requirements.
* Conduct occupational hygiene risk assessments in accordance with legislation and model codes.
* Monitor exposure to airborne contaminants (e.g., respirable crystalline silica, diesel particulate matter), noise, and vibration using approved methodologies.
* Develop and implement hygiene management plans, including Silica Dust Control Plans and Noise Management Plans, tailored to construction environments.
* Provide technical advice on control measures, including ventilation, PPE, and administrative controls.
* Deliver training and toolbox talks to raise awareness of occupational health risks and controls.
You will join a leading civil contracting business in Australia, which combines agility and personal connection with expertise. The company offers flexible health and wellbeing programs, competitive pay, and a unique bonus scheme that rewards hard work.
This employer is committed to an inclusive culture that embraces diversity and gives everyone the opportunity to grow and be equally valued.