Role : Occupational Hygiene Technician - MEH Alliance Location : Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater
Security Clearance : BPSS
Permanent Role
Altrad are the critical human infrastructure that enhances the lives of millions, by the value-added solutions it provides in support of the nation's vital assets.
The Occupational Hygiene Technician will be required to carry out the following activities:
Keep abreast of relevant legislation, industry standards, and best practices in occupational hygiene to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions to raise awareness of occupational health hazards and promote a culture of safety among site personnel.
Support the Occupational Hygiene Manager as required to achieve the Occupational Hygiene Strategy.
Participate in specific occupational hygiene related investigations and studies, as required by the HSSE manager and project.
Continually develop technical expertise in occupational health and noise pollution, fume control whilst ensuring the best possible contribution to the overall technical performance of the HSSE department.
Provide support to COSHH management arrangements as required by the Occupational Hygiene Manager and project.
Work in close collaboration with the client occupational hygiene team.
Support project teams to embed occupational hygiene related aspects into execution of works.
Perform regular assessments of occupational health hazards present on the construction site, including but not limited to noise, dust, chemical exposures, and hand arm vibration.
Conduct personal monitoring and sampling to assess levels of airborne contaminants, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
Collaborate with site management and health and safety personnel to develop and implement strategies to minimise occupational health risks and promote a safe working environment.
Maintain accurate records of monitoring data, inspection reports, and any incidents or near misses related to occupational hygiene, ensuring documentation is up-to-date and accessible.
Previous experience in an occupational hygiene role is preferred, but not essential.
Technical / Scientifical background / HSE professional
Ideally, an existing member of the British Occupational Hygiene Society (AFOH) and working towards the certificate of Operation Competence in Occupational Hygiene (CertOH).
However, Full Training can be Provided to candidates.
Suitable site experience in a similar role, preferably in the nuclear or construction industry
A Graduate with a STEM degree (desirable)
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
In return for your hard work and commitment we offer a competitive salary package, 25 days' holiday, and the opportunity to part of our exciting journey.