Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Manages all facets of a field laboratory operation to include employee development, staffing decisions, workload volume, technical projects, HSE policy, and department costs.
- Uses knowledge of testing and procedural standards to ensure laboratory compliance with industry testing protocol, company best practices, and audit requirements.
- Interfaces with PSLs and customers to troubleshoot complex technical issues and maintains a high level of service quality in the laboratory to support local field operations.
- Competence in multiple PSLs is often required, and management of one or more laboratories may be necessary depending upon the scope of a district.
Qualifications
- Completion of an undergraduate degree in the sciences is typical, as well as five years of laboratory experience.
Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements will receive consideration for higher level roles given (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs. Depending on education, experience, and skill level, a variety of job opportunities might be available, including Lab Manager.