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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$112K *

Champion a safety-focused culture by implementing EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and conducting risk assessments. Collaborate with teams to identify hazards, manage incidents, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize safety initiatives by coaching teams, ensuring compliance, and enhancing engagement in the field. Drive health and safety culture through training and audits, while monitoring program success...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in EHS management, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. Lead initiatives that enhance workplace health and environmental resp...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead and enhance global EHS strategies to ensure compliance and safety across all operations. Drive initiatives that protect employees and communities while fostering a culture of continuous improveme...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Innovate within our engineering team by designing cutting-edge water treatment systems. Collaborate with stakeholders on multiple projects, ensuring technical excellence while enhancing environmental...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $108K *

Unlock potential by leading Health, Safety, and Environmental initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a proactive safety culture within the manufacturing team to enhance workp...

Langley, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing Radiation Protection Programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. Conduct assessments, prepare reports, and provide training to mai...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety excellence by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive culture. Collaborate with leadership to drive continuous improvement and minimize operational risk...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $99K *

Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a proactive safety culture at the service center. Collaborate with leadership an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $150K *

Shape the future of safety in a dynamic environment by developing and enhancing EHS programs. Collaborate across teams to foster a culture of safety and compliance, ensuring adherence to regulations w...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $150K *

Champion a culture of safety by developing and enhancing EHS programs across diverse environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in health and safety pra...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$121K - $194K *

Transform complex environmental projects by leading engineering efforts in mining reclamation and remediation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality project delivery and comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of safety in Oil & Gas projects by driving compliance, fostering a proactive culture, and collaborating with teams to ensure effective risk management and project execution across all...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead and optimize Safety, Health & Environment initiatives across diverse projects, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to deliver effective solutions and dri...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize safety and health initiatives across diverse projects, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to implement effective solutions and drive performance in...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement Environmental Health and Safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of safety across manufacturing operations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $120K *

Innovate compliance strategies and environmental practices at our mill, ensuring adherence to regulations, permitting processes, and sustainability initiatives while fostering community awareness and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $158K *

Drive safety excellence by integrating OSHA standards into system development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety practices and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements th...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Explore a vital role in leading remediation projects, leveraging engineering design expertise to deliver impactful solutions across diverse sites while managing multiple tasks in a dynamic consulting...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $110K *

Grow your career by managing diverse environmental projects, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client needs while mentoring junior staff and...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental projects, ensuring collaboration across disciplines while delivering high-quality results. Engage with clients and mentor junior staff, driving project succes...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $110K *

Champion environmental project success by managing scopes, schedules, and budgets. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring junior staff...

Edmonton, ABRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $110K *

Transform environmental projects by managing scopes, schedules, and budgets. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring junior staff and dr...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as you support EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance and safety across utility construction projects. Collaborate with operations to enhance workplace safety and drive environmental...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $113K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring a safe and compliant manufacturing environment. Lead EHS initiatives, train employees, and foster a culture of safety while collaborating across functions to e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.