Laboratory Supervisor Research

We’re seeking a proactive and experienced **Laboratory Supervisor Research & Design**to lead our lab team and drive high-quality testing that meets and exceeds client expectations. You’ll be responsible for resource allocation, ensuring compliance with NATA and international standards, and fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability. This role will be based out of Brendale, but may require some occasional travel to other locations across Queensland.

**ABOUT YOU**
- Knowledge and experience in one of the following technology areas is desirable; **Bituminous Binders, Asphalt Design, Pavement Engineering.**:

- Cert IV in Laboratory Techniques or equivalent.
- NATA signatory for construction materials and experience with NATA audits.
- Current drivers licence.
- Extensive experience in construction materials testing ideally with Asphalt and Aggregates.
- Experience in researching and understanding complex information to develop and implement technical solutions.
- Experience with supervising laboratory staff.
- Ability to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Strong safety focus - actively participate in and support Downer Zero Harm initiatives and strategies.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

- Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women.
- Health & Wellbeing; discounted BUPA Health Insurance, company health programs, EAP.
- Financial; discounts and offers at HSBC, CBA & Qudos Bank, novated leasing, salary sacrificing.