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JOB PURPOSE Responsible for the laboratory day to day functioning and operations. To meet the needs and expectations of Management and customers by producing high quality and efficient work, in line with the Quality Assurance Policies. Improves the commercial viability of the laboratory and manage and maintain a cost-effective operation. Direct all project related activities to ensure time schedules achieved and quality standards implemented. Train and obtain competence of all the testing activities in the laboratory to the ISO 17025 National Accreditation System. Maintain the Company QMS requirements & procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Maintenance and implementation of ISO 17025 (South African national Standard) Quality Management System as committed to by the Laboratory Managing Branch Personnel Client Liaison Highly focused, attention to detail Able to work under pressure & maintain composure Prepared to work overtime, if so required Honest and trustworthy Results orientated Responsible and resourceful Service driven & client committed Assertive KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Branch Commercial performance Client footprint growth Employee management Relevant technical competencies PREREQUISITES Educational level or equivalent: Diploma / Degree (Civils/Materials) or related experience Professional experience: Ten years’ experience in Civil Engineering Laboratory practices & working knowledge of ISO 17025 Quality Management Systems Thorough knowledge of Civil Engineering Materials Testing Activities Five years management experience Computer/MS office literate Deadline driven Able to lead and motivate Employees to high standards of excellence Specific training or accreditations: Sound knowledge theoretical & practical of related test methods as used in Laboratory SANS 3001 series TMH/COLTO etc Existing technical signatory – SANS 3000 series test methods – would be preferred Proficient at Mathematics and Science Computer literacy (Excel intermediate) Ability to train and impart knowledge Good knowledge of Health and Safety Procedures and NON-NEGOTIABLE REQUIREMENTS Must have at least 5 years laboratory experience Technical signatory on test methods Apply Now

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