Senior Chemist

Are you an experienced chemist looking for your next challenge Join our growing laboratory team and play a key role in delivering high-quality environmental and oil & gas testing services to customers across a range of industries.

What Youll Be Doing

• Analysing water soil and environmental samples using a range of organic testing techniques.
• Operating and maintaining analytical instrumentation including GC GC-MS and HPLC.
• Developing validating and improving test methods to enhance laboratory capability.
• Interpreting and reporting results accurately using our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Ensuring all testing is carried out in line with ISO 17025 and laboratory quality standards.
• Investigating quality issues and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborating with colleagues to deliver accurate results and exceptional service to customers.

Qualifications :

Were open to candidates from a variety of chemistry and laboratory backgrounds. If youve worked with analytical instrumentation environmental testing oil & gas petrochemical water industrial or commercial laboratory services wed love to hear from you.

• Experience working in a laboratory environment ideally with GC-MS GC-FID HPLC LC-MS ICP or similar analytical techniques.
• Knowledge of ISO 17025 or other regulated laboratory quality systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A qualification in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Good computer skills including experience using LIMS or other laboratory software.
• Full UK driving licence.

Dont meet every requirement Wed still encourage you to apply. Were keen to hear from chemists and laboratory professionals from environmental oil & gas petrochemical water and other analytical testing backgrounds.

Additional Information :

At SGS we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team you would be eligible for:

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
• Private medical cover (BUPA)
• Competitive pension scheme Life Assurance
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
• Retailer Discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
• Length of Service Awards
• Christmas Vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race colour religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.

APPLY NOW for full consideration if you are selected for an interview or further consideration we will be in touch with you directly

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time