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.

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$80K - $95K *

Lead and manage engineering projects, ensuring compliance and quality standards while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance healthcare infrastructure and services across multiple disciplines...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Lead critical engineering initiatives to ensure safe, reliable healthcare environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage design and construction projects, providing expert guidance and oversig...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$59K - $111K *

Contribute to safety and environmental compliance by analyzing data, conducting field activities, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate with teams to promote a strong ESH culture and deve...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $152K *

Transform your career by providing essential SHE support in environmental compliance and waste management. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance safety and sustainability in a dynamic manufacturin...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Champion safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives, managing risk, and driving continuous improvement across operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance environmental health...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $140K *

Shape the future of air quality compliance by providing expert guidance and support to manufacturing facilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop effective strategies, ensuring adher...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform environmental consulting by leading impactful assessments, managing diverse projects, and fostering client relationships. Drive innovation in environmental planning while mentoring junior st...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join us to lead environmental planning studies and manage programs, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with diverse teams and clients while driving business development and mentoring ju...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Drive EHS performance and compliance in a regulated manufacturing environment. Collaborate with plant leadership and enhance sustainability initiatives while ensuring adherence to safety policies and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety culture and operational excellence by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and managing risk across multiple sites while fostering team development and engagement in a dynami...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Champion the growth of EHS services by leading process safety projects, mentoring staff, and developing strategic solutions for diverse clients. Drive business development and ensure compliance with i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate our Environmental Management practice by leading EHS projects, driving business development, and providing strategic solutions to complex client challenges across diverse industries. Your expe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in promoting safety excellence on construction sites. Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to implement effective safety programs, maintain compliance, and foster a proactive safety...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $171K *

Lead the development and execution of strategic environmental health and safety programs, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across operations while enhancing organizational capabi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the implementation of comprehensive EHS initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterprise strategies. Collaborate with site teams to enhance safety practices, manage compliance, and drive continuou...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful EHS training and communication strategies to enhance safety culture and performance across the organization. Collaborate with leadership to develop tools and systems that support conti...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Empower site leadership by driving EH&S initiatives that achieve corporate objectives and enhance safety culture. Collaborate across teams while leveraging sustainability practices to foster a safe an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing HSE programs across regions, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering a strong safety culture through effective coaching and operational support...

Gander, NLIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategies to drive environmental due diligence growth, manage key client relationships, oversee project execution, and ensure delivery of high-quality results through effective team leadership a...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $146K *

Drive a culture of safety across multiple facilities by implementing policies, conducting audits, and providing training. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations and promot...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $114K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety through expert guidance in occupational health and safety. Collaborate with management to ensure compliance, risk management, and effective s...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex environmental projects in infrastructure. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliance with regulations while mentoring junior staff and deliverin...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$75K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to environmental compliance and sustainability. Utilize your expertise in inspections, data analysis, and report writing to ensure regulatory adherence and contribute to i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $132K *

Lead EHS initiatives by developing and implementing programs to ensure compliance and safety across operational, engineering, and construction activities, while collaborating with stakeholders to driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize safety protocols and promote a culture of incident-free operations across multiple sites. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with regulations, conduct training, and manage incident i...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.