Junior Occuaptional Hygiene Officer

West Leederville, WA - Full-Time (40 hrs/week) - 9-Day Fortnight Option

Are you looking to kickstart your career in Occupational Hygiene and Hazardous Materials? Join a well-respected WA consultancy delivering high-quality services across mining, oil & gas, construction, manufacturing, and government sectors.

We are seeking a motivated Junior Occupational Hygiene Officer to support our growing team in West Leederville, with fieldwork across metropolitan and regional WA. This is a hybrid, office and field-based role ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, a passion for health and safety, and a desire to develop in the Occupational Hygiene and Hazardous materials space.

You will work alongside experienced hygienists to:

• Carry out field sampling and inspections for airborne contaminants, asbestos, noise, vibration, gas, water, mould, and indoor air quality, including associated site clearances.
• Conduct respirator and ear fit testing
• Site safety inspections
• Workplace safety compliance inspections
• Calibrate and maintain field monitoring instruments
• Assist in statutory monitoring programs
• Support data entry, analysis, and reporting
• Liaise with clients and team members to support effective project delivery

We operate flexibly 7 days a week to meet client needs. While your base is in West Leederville, ad-hoc regional travel and occasional weekend work are expected. Overnight allowances and all required PPE and equipment are provided.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Curious, reliable, and proactive
• Strong communicator and tech savvy
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Willing to learn, grow, travel, and build a future in this industry

Essential:

• Construction Industry White Card

• Strong working knowledge of OHS legislation, codes, and standards.

• Relevant Qualifications such as in Occupational Hygiene, Chemistry, Science, Nursing/Medical and /or Environmental disciplines

• Full C Class Driver's Licence
• Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (WHS) or similar
• Ability to pass a federal police clearance and drug & alcohol screening
• Interest in or exposure to occupational hygiene, hazardous materials and environmental monitoring.

Preferred:

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed an undergraduate degree in STEM Field

Additional training and development will be provided, with structured support for growing into and achieving industry certifications such as becoming a Licensed Asbestos Assessor (LAA), Mines air quality officer (MAQO), Noise Officer, Audiometric Officer, AIOH membership and more.

• Optional flexible 9-day fortnight work structure
• Weekly Pay cycle
• Gain diverse project experience across a variety of industry sectors
• Paid travel and overnight allowances for regional work
• Ongoing professional development, training and mentoring
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Monthly Team activities
• Opportunities to grow into consulting roles or specialise in technical areas

We are a values-led organisation committed to:

• Integrity & Honesty – doing the right thing, every time
• Collaboration – working together to solve complex challenges
• Diversity & Inclusion – embracing all backgrounds, perspectives and abilities

We believe diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more effective. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTIQ+ individuals, women, and people with disability.

If this sounds like your next step, apply now with your CV and a short cover letter. We'd love to hear from students, recent graduates, or early-career professionals looking to make their mark in Hazardous Materials and Occupational Hygiene.