Industrial Hygienist Jobs

Industrial hygienists help protect workers and communities by identifying, evaluating, and controlling health hazards in workplaces. Explore vetted Industrial Hygienist opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders, including positions in manufacturing, healthcare, construction, energy, consulting, and government.

What Industrial Hygienists Do

These professionals assess workplace exposures to chemical, physical, and biological hazards, such as airborne contaminants, noise, heat, and infectious agents. They conduct inspections and sampling, interpret results, recommend controls, and help organizations meet occupational health and safety requirements. Many also develop programs, train employees, investigate incidents, and advise leaders on risk reduction.

Common Industrial Hygienist Roles

Job titles may include Senior Industrial Hygienist, Corporate Industrial Hygienist, Occupational Health and Safety Manager, Exposure Assessment Specialist, and Industrial Hygiene Consultant. Responsibilities and titles vary by employer, industry, experience level, and scope of work.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek knowledge of exposure assessment, hazard recognition, sampling methods, and relevant regulations. Strong communication, analytical, report-writing, and project-management skills are valuable, along with experience translating technical findings into practical controls. Many roles require a degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health, environmental health, or a related field. Professional credentials such as Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) may be preferred or required for advanced positions.

Explore Industrial Hygienist Careers on Ladders

Find Industrial Hygienist and related occupational health roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. Browse opportunities by employer, location, and seniority to identify a role that matches your expertise and career goals.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$80K - $95K *

Drive the success of home inspections at military installations by leading onsite operations, managing field staff, and ensuring seamless communication with military leadership. This role requires ext...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $102K *

Advance safety initiatives by overseeing compliance, training, and performance across multiple locations. Collaborate with managers to enhance safety protocols and drive organizational improvement thr...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$98K - $135K *

Transform safety oversight across the U.S. by ensuring compliance with SH&E standards, conducting inspections, and delivering training. Collaborate with branch teams to enhance safety protocols and dr...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $131K *

Join a team that's redefining cultural resource management by leading complex projects, mentoring staff, and driving business growth while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and delivering h...

Sheridan, WYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$106K - $149K *

Help us advance Indigenous Relations by building partnerships with Tribal communities and clients. Lead strategic initiatives, mentor staff, and drive excellence in consultation services across divers...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $125K *

Drive energy savings by coaching clients on strategic energy management practices. This role blends relationship-building, project management, and training to enhance energy efficiency initiatives wit...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team to lead complex civil engineering projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts to design and implement innovative transportation solutions that en...

Los Angeles, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$126K - $173K *

Empower your career by managing sales territories, fostering relationships, and driving growth through data-driven strategies and customer-focused solutions in a dynamic healthcare environment...

Detroit, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $135K *

Innovate technology strategy and operations, leading a team to enhance product lifecycle and client solutions. Collaborate with executives to implement AI tools and ensure effective vendor management...

Greensboro, NCRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform client relationships by driving account growth and profitability. Leverage your expertise to implement strategic sales plans, enhance communication, and develop tailored solutions while ensu...

Mountain Home, TNRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $150K *

Pioneer comprehensive NEPA reviews and guide federal actions by leading multidisciplinary teams through environmental planning, analysis, and compliance. Your expertise will drive decisions impacting...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $120K *

Engage in the management and delivery of a comprehensive compliance program across multiple states, ensuring client satisfaction and regulatory adherence while also performing inspections, training, a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $108K *

Shape the future of fire protection engineering by designing innovative fire suppression and alarm systems for diverse, complex infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ens...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $92K *

Advance your career by managing cultural resources projects, ensuring quality control, and fostering client relationships. Collaborate with a dynamic team to innovate and adapt methods, driving succes...

Houston, TXRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $220K *

Champion safety and environmental excellence by leading EHS strategies across manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and fostering a proactive culture of safety and sustainabil...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead environmental remediation projects, focusing on system design, operations, and data management. Collaborate with engineers and scientists to ensure effective solutions for...

Alabama, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing expert environmental consulting solutions for industrial clients across the U.S., focusing on permitting, compliance, and risk-reduction while nurturing client relationshi...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Innovate within a dynamic team to lead electrical engineering design for grid modernization projects. Drive client engagement and mentor junior engineers while ensuring high-quality deliverables in a...

Houston, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in environmental policy analysis and compliance, ensuring adherence to NEPA and other regulations. Collaborate with agencies, conduct research, and draft reports to support sustainable...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $170K *

Deliver exceptional project management for complex HVAC installations, ensuring timely execution and high-quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success and resolve technica...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$220K - $250K *

Lead the charge in shaping EHS strategy and operational risk management across diverse environments, ensuring safety and compliance while driving growth and performance in critical operations and faci...

Charlotte, NCRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $112K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing marketing teams and driving strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with operations and business development to enhance proposal success and elevate bra...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $120K *

Transform communities by providing technical assistance for sustainable water infrastructure. Collaborate with underserved utilities to enhance funding access, evaluate projects, and promote innovativ...

Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$92K - $139K *

Lead the charge in building vibrant customer communities and executing an impactful Employee Advocacy program. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance engagement, share insights, and ensure a unifie...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $106K *

Transform cultural resources management by leading projects, enhancing team efficiency, and ensuring compliance standards are met while fostering relationships with clients and agencies in the Pacific...

Washington, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an industrial hygienist do?question toggle

    An industrial hygienist identifies, evaluates, and helps control workplace health hazards. The work can include exposure sampling, risk assessments, recommending controls, supporting compliance, and educating employees and managers.

  • Where do industrial hygienists work?question toggle

    Industrial hygienists work across sectors such as manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, government, and professional consulting. Their work may take place at operational sites, in offices, or across multiple locations.

  • What qualifications are common for industrial hygienist jobs?question toggle

    Many positions seek a degree in industrial hygiene, occupational or environmental health, or a related discipline, along with experience assessing workplace hazards. Senior roles may favor professional credentials such as the CIH, depending on the employer and responsibilities.

  • How much do Industrial Hygienist jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by role, employer, location, experience, and qualifications.

  • What skills help industrial hygienists succeed?question toggle

    Useful skills include exposure assessment, hazard control, regulatory knowledge, data analysis, clear technical writing, communication, and project management. The ability to explain complex findings and recommend practical solutions is especially valuable.