Lead Materials Testing Lab Supervisor

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Altrincham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is seeking a proactive Laboratory Supervisor to lead our materials testing laboratory within the Infrastructure division. You will ensure compliance with UKAS, SHE and quality standards while guiding a team of laboratory staff.

The role requires a hands-on leader with experience in concrete, asphalt, and construction materials testing, and a focus on maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory or materials testing environment.
• Knowledge of concrete, asphalt and construction materials testing
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing laboratory staff performance and development
• Ensuring compliance with UKAS and company quality procedures
• Maintaining customer relationships and overseeing equipment calibration

Skills

Laboratory supervision

Leadership

UKAS compliance

Communication

Job description

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is seeking a proactive Laboratory Supervisor to lead our materials testing laboratory within the Infrastructure division. You will ensure compliance with UKAS, SHE and quality standards while guiding a team of laboratory staff.

The role requires a hands-on leader with experience in concrete, asphalt, and construction materials testing, and a focus on maintaining strong client relationships.