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Chemist

SGS


Job Location:

Alexandria - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Permanent Full- Time 

Based in Alexandria NSW

Salary $ 75K - 85K

SGS is seeking a full time Chemist to join the team in Alexandria NSW

 

  • Perform site sampling laboratory analysis and fieldwork for clients across various locations ensuring accurate and timely results.
  • Deliver independent test results that comply with relevant standards regulatory requirements and client specifications.
  • Support clients in determining compliance with environmental and industrial regulations through reliable testing services.
  • Contribute to the development and expansion of the Industrial & Environment (I&E) businesss chemistry capabilities.
  • Manage and execute industrial projects ensuring quality outcomes and client satisfaction. 
  • Assist in maintaining a profitable core business focused on air gas and industrial chemistry services.
  • Using ICPMS/GCMS/LCMS to conduct analysis of soil water air gas and other samples as required.
  • Build and maintain good working relationships with all clients keeping the focus on customer satisfaction and growing the business.
  • Review and authorisation of test results.
  • Assist in method development and validation activities.
  • Perform industrial and environmental chemistry work as required.
  • Maintain documented methods to ensure all procedures are up to date and comply with international best practice.
  • Maintain equipment as required ensuring it is correctly serviced repaired and properly calibrated with appropriate documentation.
  • Maintain NATA ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation requirements for all key testing services.
  • Perform method audits.
  • Maintain an understanding of the market competition and client requirements in Australia.
  • At all times comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor of Science &/or Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical)
  • Several years of industry experience
  • Background in analytical techniques use in chemical testing industrial analysis environmental analysis and occupational hygiene
  • In depth knowledge both theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry and chemical analysis
  • Thorough understanding of advanced analytical instrumentation such as ICPMS/GCMS/LCMS equipment and the legislation/standards applicable to the work performed.
  • Technical and professional knowledge especially air procedures and regulatory requirements

Required Skills

  • Demonstrates strong customer service orientation.
  • Works effectively in team environments.
  • Thinks strategically to support business goals.
  • Translates strategy into actionable outcomes.
  • Collaborates well with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Actively seeks information to improve knowledge and performance.
  • Maintains professional presentation in all interactions.
  • Takes responsibility for tasks and outcomes.
  • Consistently delivers high-quality results.

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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