THERE’S NO US WITHOUT U. CARE WITH US, FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW

There’s no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. It’s why our people are so passionate about what they do and how they do it. And it’s why we need people like YOU . Come shape our future with us and make a real and lasting impact across our teams.

SOME OF YOUR ACCOUNTABILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Provide technical leadership including reviewing and approving experimental designs, methods and results and mentoring junior chemists and lab technicians in best practices and technical skills.
• Provide analytical expertise and troubleshooting support to internal departments and prepare clear and concise technical reports, summaries, and presentations for internal use.
• Act as a connector between technical teams, by bringing together chemists, analysts, engineers, and other stakeholders to collaborate on innovation projects.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies or methodologies that are aligned with the strategic direction and foster a continuous improvement mindset.
• Follow the organization’s HS&E policies, procedures and mandatory instructions, to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the wellbeing of oneself and others

ABOUT YOU:

We are seeking candidates who are passionate about shaping our future, and ideally have the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field (e.g., Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or other)
• Demonstrated laboratory experience with a proven track record of expertise in analytical techniques, method development, validation, troubleshooting and implementation.
• Experience in coaching and mentoring chemists or technical staff in a daily laboratory operations environment.
• Experience in NATA accredited laboratory or exposure to GMP or GLMP practices would be advantageous although not a fundamental requirement.
• The role requires close contact with raw wastewater. Immunisation (e.g. Hepatitis A and B, Tetanus) may be required in accordance with Urban Utilities’ immunisation policy.
• This role is based at our SAS Lab in Darra, and you are expected to work their full time. There is free staff parking or street parking available.

Please refer the Job description for details