Laboratory Chemistry Supervisor

6 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Unitywater Full time

At Unitywater, we are passionate about keeping our communities healthy
- We provide a supportive culture placing emphasis on ongoing personal development
- Permanent, fulltime opportunity

**About us**:
At Unitywater, we operate in a diverse and inclusive environment where no two days are the same. We provide essential water supply and reliable utilities services to the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa regions that account for 16% of Queensland's population. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud to service our communities with smart and environmentally sustainable practices.

**About the role**:
As the Laboratory Chemistry Supervisor you will lead the team in managing all activities of a modern Chemistry department, and to ensure compliance with the requirement for the competence of testing and calibration technologies. Key accountabilities will include but not be limited to:

- Formation and establishment of the work program undertaken by the team, and the procedures and work practices within the department.
- Provide technical advice to the Laboratory Business Manager and the Water Quality Manager on emerging trends and new technologies in the Chemistry area.
- Lead the Chemistry department's operation, involving the planning, direction, control and evaluation of operations which include providing analysis and interpretation of methods and practices.
- Manage the NATA authorisation of reports for all Chemistry analysis; and supervise the checking and approval of results and laboratory result reporting.
- Work with the Laboratory Business Manager to implement best practice frameworks as well as managing the statutory requirements for the water industry.

**About you**:
To contribute to Unitywater's values of
**Reliability**,
**Safety**,
**Honesty**
**& Integrity**,
**Efficiency**,
**One Team**,
**Innovation**, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:

- Degree in Chemistry coupled with extensive experience and knowledge in water Chemistry.
- Strong leadership experience, with the ability to manage the day-to-day operations and provide analysis and interpretation of methods and practices.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the field of chemical analysis relating to water, wastewater, and recycled water.
- Ability to analyse and interpret qualitative and quantitative procedures and implement troubleshooting skills as required.
- Knowledge and experience in formulating and implementing Quality Assurance procedures to support accreditation by the National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia (NATA).
- Experience with the use of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

**Working at Unitywater**:
Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential.

**Proudly Unitywater**:
Applications close: COB Thursday 3 August.

Remuneration: EA Level 7.

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