Occupational Hygienist in King's Lynn, Norfolk

Occupational Hygienist
NES Fircroft are recruiting an Occupational Hygienist for a major Oil and Gas Operator on an initial 2 year contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with 1+ years experience to join their dedicated QSSHE team where you will be responsible for the delivery of the Occupational Hygiene program. This is a Mon-Fri, 37.5hrs per week role based in the Norwich office. Occasional visits to operational sites.
The successful candidate will complete a structured Occupational Hygiene development programme, which is designed to support progression towards the BOHS Certificate of Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene
Overview: The role will support the delivery of the Occupational Hygiene and Human Factors programme across the client's Southern North Sea operations, helping to anticipate, recognise, evaluate and control workplace health risks across the organisation.
A key aspect of the role will be driving the continual improvement and standardisation of monitoring, auditing and reporting systems. While this is a development position, it carries a significant level of responsibility and business impact. The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring compliance with relevant statutory provisions, codes of practice and industry guidelines.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about Health & Safety and committed to promoting best practice through effective workforce engagement and education.
Occupational Hygienist - Key Responsibilities Include:
Work with medic/HSEAs and operational teams to review Health Risk Assessments, identifying the hazard category, hazard, health impact, route of entry and required exposure monitoring/health surveillance program required
Deliver occupational hygiene plan associated with exposures and health risks associated with chemical, physical, biological, psychosocial, and ergonomic factors including but not limited to:

• Hazardous Substance Management and associated COSHH risk assessments
• Chemical workplace exposure monitoring for example: Natural gas condensate benzene and other aromatic hydrocarbons e.g toluene, ethylbenzene, xylene. As well as Mercury, lead, chromium III & VI, solvents, cement-based products, welding fume, toxic gases
• Asbestos Management and associated surveys, registers including material and priority risk assessment scores and assessment of exposure
• Noise Management and associated surveys, and assessment of exposure
• Vibration Management, tool tagging/registers and assessment of exposure
• Ionising and non-ionising radiation management and associated local rules and assessment of contamination/exposure
• Thermal hazard assessment, Potable water management, Food borne pathogens, Communicable diseases, Mould & Spores, Animal and insect hazards, DSE, Manual handling, Fatigue