Laboratory - Lead

The

Future Generation Joint Venture

brings together the combined engineering experience and expertise of WeBuild, Clough and Lane and has been selected to design construct

Snowy 2.0 . This project is based within the Snowy Mountains in NSW and will deliver one of the largest pumped hydro schemes in the world.

Snowy 2.0 is the next chapter in the Snowy Scheme's history. It is the largest committed renewable energy project in Australia and will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come. This Iconic Project has and will continue to create its own legacy in Australian history.

Purpose of the Role The Laboratory Lead will support the project by supervising construction materials testing on soils, aggregates, rock, grout and concrete. They will supervise and coordinate testing activities, issue reports, implement and operate under quality management systems and liaise with subcontractors.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering technology or related field and 5 years of experience performing laboratory tests on construction and geotechnical materials

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Experience

Experience in supervising and reporting on construction materials testing activities

Construction project experience preferred

Good understanding of Australian and International Standards relating to concrete and earthworks

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Strong teaching and coaching skills

Ability to lead a team

Ability to collaborate across technical functions, site construction engineers and external stakeholders

Ability to work collaboratively

Ability to work to deadlines and targets and can prioritise tasks under pressure

Familiar with lab methodologies and understand the importance of clean and orderly workspace by diligently following all lab procedures for health and safety

Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently

Able to work independently or as an active member of a team

Strong computer skills; Microsoft Office Suite or similar software

Strong organizational skills and strong attention to detail

Ability to carry out work instructions and directives to provide satisfactory outcomes.

Core Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Knowledge of laboratory testing of soils, aggregates and concrete ensuring that the laboratory testing services are conducted in a safe manner and consistent with company quality protocols, project requirements, and in a timely manner

Management of laboratory team of technicians, including signing in/timesheets, allocation of duties and scheduling of tasks

Coordinating activities internally with other departments and with subcontracted laboratory service providers

Preparation of daily shift reports

Approving reports

Data management and analysis

Oversee or coordinate the training and utilization of laboratory staff.

Oversee or coordinate the maintenance and cleanliness of the laboratory and testing equipment (including calibrations)

Evaluate the performance of the laboratory employees and assists them in their professional development and growth, consistent with company policies and procedures

Ensure that worksheets, chain-of-custody documents, reports, proposals, and information required by subcontractors and client are properly prepared and reported

Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor quality standards and practices

The above listed authorities & responsibilities are only a guide and may change as directed by your Manager/Supervisor or as per the requirements of FGJV Management.

As an employee you will be eligible to participate in a number of

additional

employee benefits . This includes:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

These positions are in remote challenging areas with extreme cold temperatures which need to be considered before applying for these roles.

If you meet the above requirements and would like to work on this iconic project, please apply now.

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