Philip is an experienced occupational hygienist, currently based in Sydney. He is a Fellow of the AIOH, a Certified Occupational Hygienist (COH)®, a Full Member of the NZOHS, and a Full Member of the BOHS Faculty of Asbestos Assessment and Management. The primary focus of his career has been providing advice on hazards related to asbestos, dusts, and chemicals.
In 1994, he established Hibbs & Associates Pty Ltd, a Risk Management consulting practice delivering specialist consulting services in occupational hygiene, the management of hazardous building materials, and environmental management. Prior to this he was a partner at a national SHE consulting firm, where he held the position of NSW Director for a period of five years. He began his career with the Health Commission of Victoria in their Occupational Health Division.