Industrial Hygienist

Overview The Outsourced Technical Services (OTS) Department of PM Group works hard to match talented engineers to exciting client opportunities. We now wish to recruit an experienced Industrial Hygienist for a Client site in Cork. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling occupational health risks to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. This role is critical in supporting the Client's commitment to health and safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in industrial hygiene practices. Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative exposure assessments for chemical, biological, and physical agents
• Develop and implement industrial hygiene monitoring programs (e.g., air sampling, noise surveys, ventilation assessments)
• Maintain and calibrate industrial hygiene equipment and ensure accurate data collection
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess new processes and equipment for potential health risks
• Lead investigations into occupational health incidents and recommend corrective actions
• Support the development and delivery of training programs related to occupational health and hygiene
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international occupational health regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA, EU REACH)
• Prepare technical reports and documentation for internal and external audits
• Participate in risk assessments, including chemical hazard evaluations and PPE selection
• Stay current with emerging industrial hygiene technologies, regulations, and best practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, Environmental Science, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Certification or eligibility for certification (e.g., CIH, ROH, EHS-related credentials)
• 3+ years of experience in industrial hygiene, preferably in a pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of occupational health regulations and exposure assessment methodologies
• Proficiency in using industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and data analysis tools
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulated environment.