Senior Occupational Hygienist

Location - UK London/Leeds/Birmingham Flexible/Hybrid 

Are you motivated by leading technical excellence and shaping new service offerings Do you want to apply your occupational hygiene expertise to create safer healthier workplaces Are you excited by the opportunity to build and grow a service within a global consultancy committed to sustainable change 

If this sounds like you or youre curious to learn more then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Health & Safety team as our new Senior Occupational Hygienist and work with us to help close the gap to a sustainable future. 

Your new role 

As our new Senior Occupational Hygienist you will play a key role in the development leadership and delivery of Rambolls occupational hygiene services within the UK Compliance strategy and transactions (CST) Health & Safety team. This is a senior manager-level position suited to an established professional who can provide immediate technical leadership while supporting the growth of a new service offering. 

You will be part of Rambolls Environment & Health division working closely with colleagues across Health & Safety Asbestos and wider CST disciplines to deliver integrated risk management solutions. The role offers a balanced mix of technical leadership client-facing consultancy and project management alongside a key responsibility for supporting the development and growth of Rambolls occupational hygiene service offering. 

As a senior consultant you will provide expert occupational hygiene advice to clients and internal teams lead and manage projects from scope through to delivery and act as Rambolls Occupational Hygiene technical lead within CST. The role will involve some routine site work particularly for complex or high-profile assessments ensuring you remain closely connected to delivery and maintain technical credibility while also playing a visible leadership role in shaping standards mentoring colleagues and driving the service forward. 

You will work in a collaborative supportive and multidisciplinary environment contributing to projects across a wide range of sectors including construction infrastructure manufacturing and industrial environments. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are supported with some travel required for client engagement and site assessments. 

Your key responsibilities will be: 

• Leading the technical delivery and quality assurance of occupational hygiene services across a wide range of exposure risks including (but not limited to) noise vibration airborne contaminants hazardous substances indoor air quality and workplace exposure assessments
• Acting as the technical authority for occupational hygiene within CST providing expert interpretation advice and assurance to clients and internal teams 
• Developing standardising and continuously improving occupational hygiene methodologies templates reporting and QA processes in line with legislation and best practice 
• Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with laboratories equipment suppliers and specialist partners to support high-quality service delivery 
• Supporting business development activities including bids proposals client meetings and the development of new service offerings 
• Mentoring coaching and supporting the learning and professional development of other team members 
• Contributing to the strategic growth and future expansion of Rambolls occupational hygiene service offering 

About you 

We are looking for an experienced and confident occupational hygienist who is motivated by leadership technical excellence and service development. 

Your starting point for constant growth includes: 

• A relevant scientific or technical degree or equivalent professional experience (BOHS/OHTA qualifications M501 M505 M507 etc) 
• Ideally hold the BOHS P405 and have a good understanding of asbestos risk management practices 
• Established experience in occupational hygiene including delivery of exposure assessments and advisory services 
• Holding BOHS CertOH or equivalent with Chartered status or progression toward it desirable 
• Strong knowledge of UK occupational health legislation and guidance (e.g. COSHH Noise Vibration) 
• Proven ability to lead work independently and provide technical oversight to others 
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues 

What we can offer you 

• A flexible work environment 
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays 
• Matched pension contributions 
• Private medical cover and life assurance 
• Commitment to your professional development and career progression 
• Leaders guided by Rambolls Leadership Principles 
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are 
• Inspiration from colleagues clients and meaningful projects 
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company 

Ready to join us 

Please submit your application and CV online. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply. 

We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However passion and potential often outweigh a perfect CV and Rambolls supportive learning culture can help you grow. If this role resonates with you but you dont meet every requirement we encourage you to apply. 

Do you have any questions 

Contact: 

Laura Simmons 

Senior Managing Consultant 

Laura Simmons LinkedIn 

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll 

Ramboll is a global architecture engineering and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company founded in Denmark we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So thats where we start and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll employs more than 18000 people globally across 35 countries. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings Transport Water Environment & Health Energy Management Consulting and Architecture & Landscape. Combining local experience with global knowledge we help shape the societies of tomorrow.  

Equality Diversity and Inclusion 

Equality diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where when and how much you work. At Ramboll we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at  with such requests. 

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time