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Graduate Environmental Consultant (Full Training Provided)
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Salary: From £25,000 + Company Car + Benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

A well-established consultancy in the Health, Safety & Environmental sector is seeking a bright and enthusiastic graduate to join its expanding Occupational Hygiene team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual interested in workplace health, science, and the environment to begin a rewarding career with full training and development.

The Company

With nearly two decades of experience, this employer has built a strong presence in occupational hygiene services. Based in the North East of England, they support clients in ensuring compliance with workplace health regulations by monitoring exposure to airborne contaminants and other physical factors.

The Role

You’ll be part of a supportive team working under the guidance of experienced professionals. From day one, you'll receive structured training and mentoring, including studying towards six British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) modules, with exams taken as each module is completed.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Conducting Occupational and Environmental Noise Surveys
Air Quality and Exposure Monitoring
Hand-Arm Vibration Assessments
LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) Testing
Microbiological and Sick Building Syndrome Assessments
Laboratory preparation and equipment calibrationWho We’re Looking For

A science-related degree (e.g. Biology, Environmental Science, Biomedical Science)
A genuine interest in occupational health and industrial environments
A positive, team-oriented mindset with a strong willingness to learn
A full UK driving licenceWhat’s on Offer

Starting salary from £25,000 per year
Fully maintained company car (including insurance, servicing, and tyres)
Company pension scheme
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Free parking, flu jabs, and excellent transport links
Regular company events and team-building activitiesThis is a rare opening for a graduate looking to launch a long-term career in a niche yet vital area of health and safety. If you're enthusiastic, curious, and eager to make a difference in workplace well-being, this could be your perfect fit.

Interested in this role or any others relating to the Environmental Sector?  Reach out to Charlotte Lavender at Aztrum for more information

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