Occupational Hygiene Consultant – Remote

Are you ready to take charge of occupational hygiene projects and make a positive impact on workplace health?

Job type: Full time, permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Location: Home-based (or use one of nationwide offices, if preferred)

Cura Terrae OH & Emissions Testing (formerly Envirocare) is looking for an experienced Occupational Hygiene Consultant. In this role, you’ll lead and manage occupational hygiene surveys while supporting the well-being and development of yourself and your colleagues.

You will travel to client sites across the UK to conduct assessments in line with HSE guidance and internationally recognised methods, all while adhering to Cura Terrae’s Quality Management System.

Cura Terrae OH & Emissions Testing is a trusted name in environmental consultancy and part of the wider Cura Terrae group. We are one of the UK’s leading UKAS and MCERTS-accredited providers of stack emissions testing and occupational hygiene services, operating across the UK, Ireland, and Europe.

With ambitious growth plans, there’s never been a more exciting time to join us!

As an Occupational Hygiene Consultant, you will:

• Undertake and manage comprehensive surveys for chemical, biological, and physical agents.
• Travel to client sites across the UK (and occasionally abroad) to perform occupational hygiene services.
• Maintain a healthy work-life balance, with flexibility for home working and plenty of local work near your home base.
• Represent Cura Terrae professionally, championing safety, integrity, and a “can-do” attitude.
• Receive ongoing support from our Directors, Management Team, and dedicated support roles across Technical, Training, Sales, HSEQ, Administration, IT, Finance, and HR.

Health & Safety Compliance:

• Embrace and champion our Health & Safety policy and the Cura Terra’s QMS.
• Adhere to all client Health & Safety policies while on-site.
• Prepare and authorise site-specific risk assessments.
• Raise monthly hazard identification reports.
• Champion safe behaviours at all times.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Undertake sampling and surveys according to prescribed procedures and standards.
• Plan and prepare sampling strategies and equipment.
• Collaborate with dedicated team support to ensure impeccable planning, preparation, and execution of surveys.
• Maintain all equipment in good repair and calibration.
• Prepare and ship samples to laboratories for analysis.
• Write and submit excellent technical reports based on site findings in a timely and efficient manner.
• Showcase attention to detail in authorising reports and assisting colleagues when needed.
• Update procedures and templates as required to reflect best practices and regulatory changes.

Client Interaction:

• Serve as a professional representative of Cura Terrae during all client interactions.
• Engage and communicate effectively with clients, showcasing your expertise.
• Ensure punctual arrival at client sites as per agreed schedules.
• Undertake site review meetings and inductions, as required.
• Contribute to upselling services by leaving a lasting impression on potential clients.

Project Management:

• Manage and execute all aspects of occupational hygiene surveys independently and as part of a team.
• Supervise and support colleagues to ensure successful project delivery.

• Affiliate or Licentiate member of the BOHS Faculty of Occupational Hygiene required, holding the Certificate of Competence in Occupational Hygiene or working towards, or equivalent.
• STEM degree or equivalent advantageous.
• Willingness to join our training programme.

Experience:

• Proven experience in conducting occupational hygiene assessments and surveys.
• Familiarity with HSE guidance and internationally recognised occupational hygiene methods.
• Experience in report writing and peer review processes.

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with occupational hygiene equipment and software.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Positive, “can-do” attitude and willingness to follow reasonable instructions.
• Valid UK driving licence.