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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$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...

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  •   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

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety operations by ensuring compliance with EHS policies, conducting training, and promoting a culture of safety across multiple sites, while managing incident prevention and investigation...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $92K *

Join a team that's committed to safety excellence and compliance. As an EHS Coordinator, you'll support project teams, conduct inspections, and promote a culture of safety across various projects, ens...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$68K - $97K *

Join a dynamic team as an EHS Coordinator, supporting safety initiatives and compliance across projects. Conduct inspections, promote safety culture, and assist in incident investigations to ensure a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$93K - $114K *

Optimize safety standards by collaborating with teams to enhance health and safety protocols on complex construction projects, driving continual improvement and compliance for a secure workplace envir...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety standards in the nuclear sector. As an EHS Advisor, you'll collaborate with management to implement effective safety programs, ensuring compliance and...

Cambridge, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$66K - $116K *

Champion environmental health initiatives by conducting inspections, investigations, and community outreach to ensure compliance with health regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance public safet...

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

$66K - $116K *

Support our environmental health initiatives by conducting inspections, investigations, and community outreach to ensure compliance with health regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance public sa...

3 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead and enhance safety operations across diverse construction sites, fostering a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, mentor staff, and drive incident prevention ini...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $98K *

Engage with diverse teams to implement safety programs, ensuring a secure construction environment. Monitor compliance, conduct audits, and foster a culture of safety while managing resources and coll...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $115K *

Join us to implement and monitor safety policies across various locations, ensuring compliance with regulations. Develop initiatives to prevent workplace incidents while providing training and support...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Explore a dynamic role focused on implementing and monitoring safety policies across various projects. Ensure compliance with regulations while developing initiatives to prevent workplace incidents. C...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Empower safety compliance across regions by managing policies, conducting audits, and enhancing initiatives to eliminate hazards. Collaborate with teams to foster a strong safety culture and ensure ad...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Join our team to lead environmental services in the mining sector, driving impactful programs that enhance community resilience and achieve ESG targets. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to delive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $110K *

Transform your career by leading EHS initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Drive compliance, foster a safety culture, and collaborate across teams to enhance operational excellence and e...

1 week ago

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

$86K - $116K *

Elevate your career by supporting vital health, safety, and environmental programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, manage documentation, and enhance safety training initiatives while fos...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Elevate safety standards by fostering a proactive EHS culture, ensuring compliance, and delivering training. Collaborate with teams to implement effective safety solutions and drive continuous improve...

Nisku, ABIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to fostering a robust Environmental, Health and Safety culture. Engage with employees and management to implement safety protocols, conduct inspections, and deliver traini...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$81K - $117K *

Take ownership of fiscal oversight for interim housing contracts, ensuring compliance and accuracy in invoicing. Lead a team in analyzing expenditures, guiding staff, and enhancing processes to suppor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety initiatives and compliance for a dynamic team, ensuring a secure work environment. Collaborate with management and subcontractors to implement training and corrective measures, while main...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $125K *

Lead and manage diverse environmental projects across the US, ensuring compliance and quality while mentoring junior staff and fostering client relationships to achieve project goals...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $120K *

Drive safety excellence by supporting clients with risk management services, conducting audits, and implementing compliance programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance workplace safety and foster stro...

3 weeks ago

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

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.