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 *

Transform healthcare by conducting qualitative research for medical devices. Collaborate with clients, analyze data, and prepare regulatory documentation to enhance user experience and safety in medic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive a culture of safety and compliance in a precast concrete facility, leading EHS initiatives, risk assessments, and training programs to ensure a safe environment for all employees and contractors...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $97K *

Elevate safety standards in a precast concrete facility by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement acro...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Make your mark as an Environmental Engineer, enhancing safety and sustainability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and lead initiatives for envir...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$73K - $101K *

Shape the future of Hydrogeology as you tackle complex challenges, collaborate with experts, and lead impactful projects that influence water resource management and community engagement across multip...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Champion a comprehensive EHS program, ensuring compliance and safety across multiple facilities while collaborating with teams to implement effective health and safety strategies and maintaining regul...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $145K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety protocols and risk management at a dynamic site. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance, drive continuous improvement, and foster a culture of safety a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Advance environmental planning by preparing CEQA and NEPA documentation for diverse projects. Collaborate with specialists to evaluate impacts and draft mitigation measures, ensuring compliance and su...

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

$150K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team of engineers as you develop and support innovative mechanical solutions across projects. Engage in both office and fieldwork, collaborating with clients and nurturing the next gene...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $194K *

Lead the charge in hydrogeologic investigations, guiding teams to deliver innovative solutions for diverse environmental projects, particularly in mining. Collaborate with clients and internal teams t...

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

$101K - $194K *

Shape the future of environmental projects by leading hydrogeologic investigations, analyzing data, and mentoring teams to exceed client expectations in diverse market sectors. Collaborate across disc...

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

$101K - $194K *

Transform environmental projects by leveraging your hydrogeologic expertise. Lead site characterization efforts, analyze data, and develop models to ensure successful project delivery while mentoring...

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

$101K - $194K *

Lead the charge in advancing hydrogeologic investigations for diverse environmental projects. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, develop models, and exceed client expectations while mentoring sta...

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

$101K - $194K *

Lead the charge in hydrogeologic investigations, guiding teams to analyze data, develop models, and deliver exceptional project outcomes for diverse environmental projects, particularly in mining. Col...

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

$101K - $194K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead hydrogeologic investigations, analyze data, and develop models for diverse environmental projects, particularly in mining. Collaborate with clients and...

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

$101K - $194K *

Lead the charge in hydrogeologic investigations, guiding teams to analyze data and develop models for diverse environmental projects, particularly in mining. Collaborate with clients to exceed expecta...

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

$101K - $194K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead hydrogeologic investigations, analyze data, and develop models for diverse environmental projects. Collaborate with clients and mentor staff while driving project succe...

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

$101K - $194K *

Champion hydrogeologic investigations, leading teams to analyze data and develop models for environmental projects, particularly in mining. Drive project success through effective communication and st...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring environmental compliance through expert guidance and field assessments. Collaborate with diverse professionals to identify risks, conduct audits, and maintain...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform workplace safety and environmental compliance by leading EH&S initiatives, conducting training, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$69K - $115K *

Champion environmental compliance by reviewing engineering plans and permits, conducting inspections, and collaborating with agencies and stakeholders to ensure adherence to air pollution control regu...

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety excellence by providing HSE support for TARs and projects across North America. Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance, conduct assessments, and enhance safety protocols, fos...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Manage and execute large-scale construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and operational objectives are met while collaborating with cross-functional teams for opti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by developing innovative solutions to complex challenges. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance sustainability and reduce environmental risks in a dyna...

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  •   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.