Breede Valley Municipality · 1 day ago
Chief Laboratory Analyst
Worcester, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expBreede Valley Municipality is seeking a Chief Laboratory Analyst to manage laboratory services related to wastewater and drinking water treatment. The role involves overseeing the implementation and monitoring of service delivery objectives, ensuring compliance with legislation, and coordinating laboratory operations and training.
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Responsibilities
Identifies with the wastewater/water treatment strategy with respect to service delivery and defines, implements and monitors the short to medium term plans/objectives for the Laboratory functionality
Directs and controls the Key Performance Indicators and outcomes of personnel within the Laboratory Division
Formulates and implements procedures, systems and controls to regulate specific work sequences and general practices/processes as dictated by wastewater/water treatment legislation and by-laws
Plans, prioritises and schedules the installation and repair/maintenance of electrical metering projects and quality of supply
Performs activities associated with procurement and co-ordinates the administration of contracts for laboratory goods and services
Coordinate and control that the inventory of the chemical store in terms of usage of consumables and coordinate and control the procurement of depleted stock
Performs specific activities associated with the collection, testing and recording of samples
Performs specific procedural applications to ensure quality laboratory services
Co-ordinates and conducts training courses based on relevant laboratory topics and functionalities
Co-ordinates specific administrative and reporting requirements associated with the key performance and result indicators of the functionality
Coordinating of Air Quality Monitoring within jurisdiction of Breede Valley Municipality
Adhere to health and safety regulations in terms of OHS Act
Qualification
Required
Relevant 4-year tertiary qualification preferably in Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Environmental or other related Science qualification
Registration with SACNASP as Professional Natural Scientist
Computer literacy: MS Office
2–5 years of relevant experience post professional registration or 2-5 years post graduate research experience (i.e. MSc research Thesis)
Code B Drivers' license
Sound mathematical and laboratory skills
Ability to give attention to detail
Proficiency in at least two (2) of the three (3) official languages of the Western Cape
Benefits
Group Life Scheme
Pension Fund
Company
Breede Valley Municipality
Breede Valley Municipality offers municipal services, community support, and development initiatives.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-02-25
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