- Good way to get your foot in the door for future OHS jobs.
- Will improve your time management and professional writing skills quickly for new grads.
- Exposure to different aspects of IH and you may get to work on interesting projects.
- Great Christmas parties
Cons
-Stressful: tight deadlines and lean budgets for most projects. Dealing with abatement contractors can be a nightmare. Depends what division you will be working in, avoid HazMat if possible.
- Low paying - starting salary is low and don't expect a significant increase until at least five years in.
- No overtime - company pays premium time for non-standard working hours which is significantly less than time and a half.