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 the development and implementation of a comprehensive occupational safety program, ensuring compliance and providing expert guidance across various facilities. Collaborate with teams to enhance s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$96K - $192K *

Transform safety culture at a manufacturing facility by leading EHS compliance, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety metrics and ensure adh...

1 week ago

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

$94K - $130K *

Manage and implement EHS programs to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. You will conduct inspections, maintain safety equipment, and provide training on environmental health and safety...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $130K *

Transform the safety landscape by ensuring environmental compliance and implementing robust health and safety programs. Drive initiatives to mitigate risks, deliver impactful training, and liaise with...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $130K *

Drive your career with us by implementing environmental safety programs and ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting inspections, managing hazardous waste, and delivering EHS training to foste...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive institutional safety by leading chemical hygiene and hazardous materials management, ensuring compliance while enhancing research operations and promoting safe practices across collaborative env...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading EHS compliance projects, fostering client relationships, and guiding project teams, ensuring alignment with environmental regulations across diverse sectors...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $123K *

Lead environmental initiatives to ensure compliance and enhance sustainability at a manufacturing facility. Drive regulatory activities, oversee treatment processes, and manage audits, while fostering...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Empower our EHS initiatives by leading hazard analysis, developing training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive continuous improvement in safety culture while engaging with regulators and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $146K *

Shape a safer workplace as the Safety and Health Manager, overseeing compliance and health programs at a key test facility. Lead assessments, training, and incident investigations to ensure a secure e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you collaborate on impactful environmental documents, ensuring compliance with CEQA and NEPA. Contribute to sustainable solutions while working in a dynamic team environment a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety on-site by conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and ensuring compliance with health standards. Collaborate with teams to implement safety measures and respond to risks in dynam...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to ensure safety and health on construction sites, conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and coordinating with teams to implement effective safety measures while supporting reco...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead safety initiatives on-site, ensuring compliance and hazard mitigation during federal facility assessments and hurricane recovery efforts. Collaborate with teams to document safety measures and re...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety practices on-site by identifying hazards, ensuring compliance, and supporting teams in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with construction managers to enhance safety protocols and do...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate site safety by conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and ensuring compliance on construction projects. Collaborate with teams to implement safety measures and document actions, fosterin...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure safety and health on construction sites, conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and implementing safety measures to protect workers during critical recovery efforts...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety as a key EHS Manager. Your expertise will guide project audits, training, and compliance measures, ensuring a robust safety culture and continual improvem...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $170K *

Lead the charge in ensuring construction safety compliance by auditing practices, conducting investigations, and collaborating with stakeholders to uphold safety standards across major projects in the...

2 weeks ago

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

$158K - $171K *

Lead the charge in managing the Electrical Safety Program, ensuring compliance with federal standards and industry best practices. Supervise a dedicated team, provide technical guidance, and drive saf...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$59K - $108K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance safety culture and compliance in aerospace manufacturing. Engage in audits, training, and hazard assessments while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure a sa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$59K - $108K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on safety in aerospace manufacturing. Engage in audits, compliance, and training to foster a culture of safety while collaborating with diverse stakeholder...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$46K - $128K *

Develop and sustain health and safety programs, ensuring compliance and risk management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze hazards and drive continuous improvement in environmental an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$46K - $128K *

Champion safety and compliance by executing health and safety programs, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and reliable outcomes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $180K *

Drive impactful hydrogeology projects across North America, leveraging your expertise in groundwater hydrology, contaminant modeling, and field investigations to support mining and environmental initi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.