Senior Laboratory Analyst - Oil & Petroleum Lab - Kearl Lake

Bureau Veritas•Fort McMurray, AB

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Bureau Veritas Laboratories is seeking a Senior Laboratory Analyst for their Oil & Petroleum Lab at Kearl Lake. This role involves joining a team of experts to advance technical knowledge and careers, delivering innovative solutions to clients. The position emphasizes teamwork, quality, and making a difference in the community and environment.

Requirements

B.Sc., technical diploma or equivalent experience
Demonstrated success in the role of Analyst - II
Up-to-date knowledge of laboratory process and automation
Thorough understanding of Bureau Veritas's Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Assess problems and recommends solutions
Uses good judgement, trains and assists in resolution of employee relations issues
Strong computer skills
Good team building, training and coaching skills
Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and instructions
Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills
Good time-management, multi-tasking and priority setting skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Adapts to a changing environment
Works both independently and as part of a team
Learns & adapts quickly

Responsibilities

Conduct all bench-level analysis & associated procedures as per established laboratory protocol.
Assist the Lab supervisor in production of high quality defensible data, safely and on time.
Ensure methods in use meet current and proposed guidelines.
Organize and mobilize floor staff, as directed by the supervisor.
Promote and maintain a positive working environment that centers on the team being Invested, Engaged and Knowledgeable.
Act as a Safety Leader & Influencer at all time.
Fostering a collaborative team environment on the bench.
Proactively assist co-workers.
Assist Supervisors in communicating goals so everyone understands them and their role in achieving them.
Assist Supervisors positioning team members to use their talents optimally.
Actively making suggestions and recommendations.
Promote high productivity and high quality standards on the floor.
Motivate and inspire team members to do their best work.
Keeping team members on task, on schedule; monitoring & supporting floor operations.
Maintaining morale and workplace harmony.
Ability to act as a liaison between the client and Bureau Veritas.
Ability to make benchline decisions independently.
Expected to step-up in operational matters when needed.
Provides technical support, guidance and leadership to Bureau Veritas’ Operational staff, as well as sales and customers service.
Remains current with all laboratory changes affecting Bureau Veritas’ laboratory and ensure appropriateness of analytical methods and systems to meet these requirements.
Oversees and conducts technical tasks such as method validations, method development & optimization (LPOs).
Execute routine laboratory tasks, as directed by the supervisors, including (but not limited to): Safety Best Practices and Compliance Activities, Daily Routine Analysis, Quality Assurance and Control compliance activities, Administrative Task.
Act as a floor leader at all times monitoring output and any developing situations; escalating them where appropriate.
Act as floor role model, fostering a culture of excellence and care.
Assist in coordinating laboratory projects.
Participate in training staff, as directed by the Supervisors.
Evaluate and initiate problem solving in all areas of the laboratory, escalating to the Supervisors where needed.
Ensure instruments and equipment are being maintained appropriately; escalating issues and operational challenges to the Supervisors.
Provides senior level data review to ensure the appropriate level of quality in all analytical data and processes to meet the needs of the customer.
Validate analytical data at the job level (Tier II data validation).
Prepare customized reporting and ensures adequacy of Report Formatting/Report Definition.
Evaluate changes in present procedures, which could improve efficiency, recovery, productivity etc.
Keep work area clean, neat and organized.
All tasks as directed by the Supervisors.
Act as a resource to the supervisors in proposing solutions to customer requests.
Proactively support supervisors where needed in day-to-day client-facing activities.
Participate in meetings with the client, as a Bureau Veritas Brand ambassador.
Interact with the client in a business professional manner; aim to foster a productive and positive working relationship.