What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Supervisor position at QT?
We are seeking a qualified Lab Supervisor to oversee and lead the daily operations of our laboratory. The Lab Supervisor will be responsible for supervising cement, concrete, and aggregate testing, ensuring compliance with national standards, maintaining laboratory safety, and managing lab equipment and personnel.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and support laboratory staff in routine and advanced testing procedures.
- Maintain the functionality and calibration of laboratory equipment, including compression machines, cure tanks, and sieve shakers.
- Lead efforts to ensure compliance with AASHTO R18 and ASTM C1222 standards, including overseeing CCRL inspections and proficiency testing programs.
- Ensure testing procedures strictly adhere to ASTM and AASHTO standards.
- Monitor laboratory performance and provide regular progress updates to management.
- Prepare laboratory reports, purchase orders, and equipment recommendations.
- Manage laboratory inventory and ensure the availability of necessary supplies.
- Oversee laboratory certifications and maintain accurate documentation for audits and inspections.
- Demonstrated experience managing laboratory operations and staff.
- In-depth knowledge of AASHTO and ASTM standards related to construction materials testing.
- ACI and ATTI lab certifications
- Strong organizational and leadership skills, with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and reporting abilities.
