NES Fircroft are supporting a leading Oil & Gas Operator in the recruitment of an Occupational Hygienist to join their dedicated QSSHE team in Norwich.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering and developing the Occupational Hygiene programme across our clients Southern North Sea operations. The role will focus on the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of workplace health risks across both offshore and onshore environments.
We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for workplace health, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to influence both management and operational teams.
Key responsibilities will include:
✔ Delivering occupational hygiene monitoring programmes
✔ Reviewing Health Risk Assessments and exposure controls
✔ COSHH assessments and hazardous substance management
✔ Chemical exposure monitoring including benzene, welding fumes, solvents, gases, metals, and hydrocarbons
✔ Noise, vibration, asbestos, radiation, thermal stress, and ergonomic assessments
✔ PPE/RPE and LEV assessment and inspection
✔ Occupational hygiene audits and inspections across operational sites
✔ Delivering occupational hygiene training and awareness programmes
✔ Supporting continual improvement of monitoring, reporting, and assurance systems
Candidates should ideally have:
🔹 Minimum 2 years’ Occupational Hygiene experience
🔹 BOHS qualifications or working towards CertOH/Certificate of Operational Competence
🔹 Experience with occupational hygiene monitoring techniques
🔹 Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
🔹 Oil & Gas or heavy industrial experience desirable
🔹 Radiation Protection Supervisor experience advantageous
This role would suit someone from Oil & Gas, chemicals, petrochemicals, manufacturing, energy, offshore, or other high-hazard industrial environments.
Please note: candidates must already reside within the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
If you would like to discuss the position further, please apply.