CareerPlan

Laboratory Supervisor

Wallingford (UK), United KingdomFull-time2026-11-12 → 2026-11-13
On-site

Core

Supervise safe, efficient, and quality-focused delivery of advanced soil testing programmes for major infrastructure, energy, and environmental projects.

Role type

Senior IC laboratory supervisor (geotechnical)

Builds

Reliable geotechnical data for infrastructure, energy, and environmental projects

Domain

Geotechnical engineering / Materials testing

Required skills

Geotechnical soil testing, Laboratory safety, Team supervision, Data integrity, Project coordination, Equipment operation

Preferred skills

Advanced testing techniques, Mentoring, Risk assessment, Stakeholder communication, Process improvement, Inventory management

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft 365

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day lab operations, Coordinate advanced soil testing activities, Perform and oversee complex geotechnical tests, Supervise and coach laboratory technicians, Review workloads and resource requirements, Record and report test data, Monitor operational performance and KPIs, Champion safety-first culture, Support incident investigations, Maintain laboratory environment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC