Build your career with Master Builders Solutions and be part of a dynamic and rewarding journey! Are you passionate about construction materials and eager to lead a small team? Master Builders Solutions, a leader in construction chemicals, is looking for a driven Laboratory Manager based at their concrete laboratory in Swinton Manchester. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a crucial part in the analysis, development, and promotion of cutting-edge construction chemical technologies. Key Responsibilities Conduct precise analysis of concrete and mortar using advanced techniques in our concrete laboratory, at customer’s production facilities, and on construction sites. Your work will directly support our Sales Team and the regional market unit. Oversee the laboratory team planning and prioritising workloads to align with our technical support strategy. Work closely with customers and the sales team, providing expert advice on product selection and performance to ensure customer satisfaction. You will be able to identify customer expectations and work within statutory legislation, and internal standards. Ensure all analyses are completed on time, contributing to the development and promotion of new construction technologies to both internal and external stakeholders. This role provides an excellent career path for an ambitious individual keen to make their mark in the construction industry. Manage and implement innovative lab processes ensuring projects and trials are completed to the company standard. What We’re Looking For Proven experience in a concrete testing laboratory or within the construction sector is essential. Prior managerial experience is highly desirable. Ideally a degree in a science or maths-related field. In-depth knowledge of concrete and a general understanding of construction materials is required. Strong communication and customer service skills, with a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving. A commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and a proactive approach to Health & Safety. Proficiency in MS Office and the ability to analyse and interpret data effectively. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and the right to work within the UK. Benefits Annual Bonus Scheme Company Vehicle 25 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays), increasing 1 day per year after 5 years service to a maximum of 30 Private Healthcare Plan Pension Plans (up to 10% employer contributions) Life Insurance We believe in empowering our employees to make informed decisions based on their experiences, taking ownership of their responsibilities, and driving positive action towards rewarding goals. Regardless of your role, we encourage you to provide leadership and contribute to the success of our company.