Deputy Laboratory Operations Manager
Core
Lead laboratory operations for a geotechnical testing facility, ensuring high-quality delivery of services for major infrastructure and energy projects.
Role type
Senior operational leader (Deputy Laboratory Operations Manager)
Builds
Geotechnical testing services and operational workflows
Domain
Geotechnical engineering / Construction / Energy
Required skills
Operational leadership, team management and development, capacity planning, quality compliance (ISO 17025), stakeholder management, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Geotechnical soil and rock testing experience, LIMS experience, professional chartership
Technologies
LIMS
Responsibilities
Support day-to-day leadership of laboratory operations, lead and coach Team Leads, coordinate operational priorities and resource allocation, act as liaison between operations and technical authorities, drive operational excellence via performance analysis, ensure compliance with safety and accreditation requirements, provide leadership continuity in the absence of the Operations Manager