Environmental Analyst (Part-Time, 3 on/6 off, 6am–2pm)

ALS; Hawarden; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Sick pay

Salary progression

Perkbox access

Pension plan

Car parking on-site

Learning support

Job summary

ALS Hawarden is seeking a Senior Analyst to support vital monitoring of the River Dee, a key waterway for local communities and wildlife. The role offers a 3 days on, 6 days off pattern with 18.7 hours per week, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and a part-time permanent contract in Hawarden.

This position focuses on performing analytical testing on river samples, responding to incidents, and contributing to continuous service delivery throughout the year, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Passion for environmental protection and water quality.
• Strong teamwork and communication.
• Ability to follow set procedures and deliver accurate results under time pressure.
• Experience with GC-MS and HPLC is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing on river samples using manual and automated techniques to create Dee Situation Reports.
• Respond to environmental incidents by analysing pollution-related samples.
• Participate in an on-call rota to provide 24/7 service across the year.
• Identify opportunities to support and grow the service offering.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments to ensure data integrity.

Skills

GC-MS analysis

HPLC analysis

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

ALS Hawarden is seeking a Senior Analyst to support vital monitoring of the River Dee, a key waterway for local communities and wildlife. The role offers a 3 days on, 6 days off pattern with 18.7 hours per week, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and a part-time permanent contract in Hawarden.

This position focuses on performing analytical testing on river samples, responding to incidents, and contributing to continuous service delivery throughout the year, including weekends and holidays.