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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$74K - $123K *

Partner with us to drive impactful environmental projects, collaborating with teams on assessments, remediation, and monitoring. Utilize your expertise to manage tasks, engage clients, and deliver hig...

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

$74K - $123K *

Optimize environmental assessments and remediation projects by collaborating with project managers and clients. Contribute to data analysis, report preparation, and field investigations while ensuring...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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

$74K - $123K *

Optimize environmental assessments and remediation projects by collaborating with project managers and clients. Engage in data analysis, report preparation, and field investigations to ensure complian...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

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

$82K - $120K *

Optimize environmental, health, and safety programs at a manufacturing facility. Lead compliance efforts, enhance employee engagement, and mitigate workplace risks while promoting sustainability and i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$82K - $94K *

Shape community health by enforcing regulations and educating the public. As a Public Health Inspector, you'll tackle health hazards and promote wellness across diverse populations, ensuring complianc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion the growth of our Hazardous Building Materials team by leading inspections and monitoring projects for asbestos, lead, and indoor air quality. Utilize your expertise to drive compliance and d...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower safety excellence across multiple mining sites by leading health and safety operations. Ensure compliance with Ontario regulations while fostering a proactive culture aligned with core values...

Timmins, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $125K *

Grow your career by leading client projects in stack testing. Utilize your technical expertise and collaborative skills to ensure compliance and reliability while managing budgets, timelines, and team...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$65K - $118K *

Drive the environmental safety and health program while ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting risk assessments, and leading safety initiatives to protect employee wellness and foster contin...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $160K *

Elevate safety standards by leading environmental health initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety across the organization. Collaborate with diverse teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $93K *

Transform safety culture by leading initiatives, ensuring compliance, and conducting training to prevent workplace incidents. Collaborate with teams to develop effective safety programs and audits, fo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing electrical and instrumentation systems. Leverage your expertise to design, implement, and troubleshoot control systems while ensuring compliance with safety...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Manage environmental projects by overseeing permitting, compliance, and field investigations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success across transportation, energy, and land...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Elevate your career as a Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant, leading subsurface investigations and remediation projects while mentoring junior staff and driving business development in a collab...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $130K *

Advance your career as a Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant, leading subsurface investigations and remediation projects while mentoring junior staff and driving business development in the nort...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $130K *

Lead impactful environmental consulting projects, driving technical excellence and strategic growth in the northeast region while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with senior colleagues to enh...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $130K *

Elevate your career as a senior environmental consultant, leading technical initiatives and project management in subsurface investigations and regulatory negotiations while mentoring junior staff and...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer our Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting a safe workplace. Lead safety programs, support management, and foster a culture of safety ex...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$77K - $146K *

Optimize safety and compliance by implementing EHS programs, conducting audits, and training employees. Collaborate with teams to enhance workplace safety and ensure adherence to regulations while dri...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $128K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance. As an EHS Coordinator, you'll lead initiatives, conduct inspections, and drive continuous improvement in a dyna...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $144K *

Transform your career by leading air quality permitting projects, mentoring junior staff, and enhancing client relationships in a dynamic environment focused on industrial, energy, and commercial sect...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $325K *

Lead EHS initiatives to build safety protocols and permitting strategies in a dynamic lab environment focused on autonomous scientific operations and materials processing...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in fostering a safe and compliant workplace by developing and implementing EHS programs, ensuring regulatory adherence, and promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement acr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by promoting EHS best practices, conducting audits, and guiding teams in risk management. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure compliance and enhance op...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Help us redefine environmental compliance in Florida by leading and growing EHS services. Leverage deep technical expertise to execute diverse projects, engage clients, and expand our industry-renowne...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.