Laboratory Manager at SPL

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Management, Team Leadership, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Regulatory Compliance, Analytical Skills, Training and Development, Data Review, SOP Development, Safety Standards, Performance Metrics, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, Technical Excellence, Environmental Regulations, LIMS Proficiency

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

Description At SPL, we’re fueled by purpose, precision, and progress — and we’re growing fast. We’re on the lookout for a driven and strategic Laboratory Manager to lead our high-performing team in Pittsburgh, PA. In this pivotal role, you won’t just manage lab operations — you’ll shape them. From elevating quality standards to driving team success and exceeding client expectations, you’ll be at the heart of innovation and impact. If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to turn goals into results, we want to meet you. Why You’ll Love This Role Lead a talented team in a fast-paced, mission-driven laboratory environment; Drive operational excellence that supports SPL’s reputation for high-quality, accurate testing; Collaborate across teams to shape business growth and client success; Make an impact through continuous improvement, mentoring, and innovation. What You’ll Do Lead daily laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements; Supervise, train, and develop laboratory staff to maintain accuracy, efficiency, and technical excellence; Oversee QA/QC programs and data review to ensure analytical integrity and adherence to quality standards; Manage personnel, equipment, and resources to optimize productivity and achieve operational goals; Maintain compliance with OSHA, environmental, and industry regulations; Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Operations, and Project Management to ensure accurate and timely results; Develop and maintain SOPs and quality procedures in alignment with company and regulatory requirements; Participate in internal and external audits and ensure timely completion of corrective actions; Identify and implement process improvements and new technologies to enhance performance; Monitor key performance metrics to ensure operational effectiveness and alignment with business objectives; Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement throughout the laboratory; Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements What Makes You a Great Fit Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field required; Minimum of five (5) years of laboratory experience, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory role; Experience managing analytical or testing laboratory operations in environmental, energy, or related industries; Skilled in leading and developing teams and driving process and performance improvements; Knowledge of QA/QC programs, audits, and regulatory standards; Proficient in LIMS and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); Familiarity with EPA, ASTM, API, and Standard Methods; Safety and environmental compliance certifications preferred. The Perks of Being Part of Our Team Grow Your Future: 401(k) plan with company matching to boost your retirement savings; Health & Wellness Covered: Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance plans; Spend Smart, Live Well: Flexible HSA and FSA accounts to help manage healthcare costs; Safety Net On Us: Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage; Celebrate & Recharge: 9 paid holidays plus a generous PTO plan to balance work and life; Extra Protection: Employer-paid voluntary life and AD&D insurance; Family First: Paid leave available for both parents; Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional help; Exclusive Perks: Discounts on products, services, and experiences just for you. Your Schedule and The Fine Print Full-time position following a standard Monday through Friday schedule; Flexibility to work outside of normal work hours to support business priorities and deadlines. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At SPL, we believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know. Visa Sponsorship At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We sincerely appreciate your interest and understanding, and we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.

Responsibilities

Lead daily laboratory operations while ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements. Supervise and develop laboratory staff to maintain accuracy and efficiency in testing processes.