Building a sustainable tomorrow We are currently looking to recruit Laboratory Managers at laboratories and projects throughout the UK.
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Locations include:
HS2 South Laboratory, Aylesbury, Oxfordshire
HS2 North Laboratory, Greatworth, Northamptonshire
Devonport Docks, Plymouth
Hinkley Point C, Near Bridgwater, Somerset
Kilsyth Laboratory, Scotland
Inverness Laboratory, Scotland
The role requires a suitable candidate with extensive experience in materials related testing ranging from Concrete, Soils, and Aggregates. Candidates will need to be flexible as there maybe a requirement to support the wider materials team within the business.
Making Possible Ensure that site sampling and laboratory testing is carried out to high standards of safety, quality and efficiency
Ensure that adequate and proper records are kept and filed correctly to satisfy the requirements of the laboratory management system and UKAS requirements
Ensure that sampling and testing is carried out to the appropriate British/European Standards
Ensure test equipment is checked, cleaned and maintained to an acceptable level
Communicating regularly and effectively with internal/external clients/site engineering staff on testing requirements
Review risk assessment-based activity plans
Check test results against project specification for compliance
Design scope for testing programmes based on clients intended purpose and specification
Resolve technical anomalies
Develop cost effective technically sound alternatives
Plan work programmes with the JV team
Provide Monthly Cost and Income Summaries
Lead by example
Support, mentor and develop the team
Carry out staff PDRs
Provide statistical analysis for materials
Carry out weekly safety tours of laboratory
Maintain personal CPD record and CV
What do you xsngvjr bring to the role? Maintaining high standards of work and compliance with UKAS accreditation requirements
Previous experience of working within a busy UKAS accredited laboratory
NVQ Level 4 or equivalent - an advantage
Managers CSCS card
Driving Licence
SMSTS
Knowledge of ISO 17025 and 9001
Whats in it for you? Competitive salary
A wide range of family-friendly policies
Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
8 % matched pension contributions
Private healthcare
Life assurance
26 days holiday
2 wellbeing days
1 volunteering day
Personal and professional development