Scientific Officer - Wastewater Chemistry

MCS Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

MCS Group is seeking a Scientific Officer for their Wastewater Chemistry Team on a 10-month contract in Derry/L'Derry. This role involves the collection and analysis of various water samples and requires a relevant science degree and analytical chemistry experience. The position offers flexible working and fantastic development opportunities, alongside the chance for a permanent position.

Benefits

Flexible working

Free on-site parking

Fantastic development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of practical analytical chemistry experience in a laboratory.
• Understanding of ISO 17025 standards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the collection and analysis of water, wastewater, trade effluent, sludge, and soils.
• Work covers trace metals, organics, pollution indicators, nutrients, and microbiology.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Quality Management Systems

Chemical Analysis in Water Industry

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Science/Chemistry/Environmental Science

Job description

MCS Group are partnering up once again with a Top 10 NI employer to add a Scientific Officer to their Wastewater Chemistry Team on an initial 10 month contract. This position may be extended, and the postholder will have the chance to interview for the permanent post.

The Key Details:

• £14.78 per hour.

• Derry/L'Derry based site.

• Flexible working.

• Free on-site parking.

• Fantastic development opportunities.

The Role:

• Responsible for the collection and analysis of water, wastewater, trade effluent, sludge and soils.
• The work covers a wide range of determinants and includes trace metals, organics, general pollution indicators nutrients and microbiology.

The Person:

• A third level qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in Science/Chemistry/Environmental Science.

• At least 1 years' practical analytical chemistry experience, within a laboratory operating a Quality Management system.

• Experience of working within and understanding of ISO 17025 standards.

• Knowledge of the Chemical Analysis in the Water Industry.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Zachery Downes, specialist recruitment consultant at MCS Group.

MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.

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