DG BOSS: Laboratory Analyst (Chemist) (FN)

KBR, Inc; García; Híbrido; MXN 300.000 - 420.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

KBR, Inc in Mexico is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Chemist) to conduct water quality monitoring, perform laboratory testing, and manage data to ensure compliance with standards and regulatory requirements for safe water supply and distribution. The role supports QA/QC, safety protocols, and audits, including sampling for PFOS/PFOA, nitrates, and nitrites, and maintaining organized laboratory records.

Strong English, data handling skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments while

Formación

• Experience conducting coliform, nitrate, and nitrite testing in water systems.
• Knowledge of sampling, data review, reporting, and instrument maintenance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing).

Responsabilidades

• Water Quality Monitoring to ensure compliance with standards.
• Sample, analyze, and report well water levels and quality.
• Monitor nanofiltration & GAC processes to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Test treated water for compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain records for QA/QC and audits.

Conocimientos

Fluent in English

Microsoft Office proficiency

Data management & reporting

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Herramientas

Laboratory instruments maintenance

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

DG BOSS: Laboratory Analyst (Chemist) (FN)

The Laboratory Analyst (Chemist) is responsible for conducting water quality monitoring, laboratory testing, and data management to ensure compliance with applicable water quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role supports safe and efficient water supply, treatment, and distribution processes while maintaining strict adherence to quality assurance and safety protocols.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Water Quality Monitoring (3.2): Conduct water quality monitoring to ensure efficient water management and compliance with established criteria.
• Well Pumpage Monitoring (3.2.1): Sample, analyze, and report well water levels and quality to prevent aquifer damage, including saltwater intrusion.
• Nanofiltration & GAC Monitoring (3.2.2): Monitor nanofiltration and granular activated carbon processes to ensure continuous and effective operations.
• Water Compliance (3.2.3): Test treated FFHC and non-FFHC water to confirm compliance with required quality standards.
• Sub-Site Water System Monitoring (3.2.4): Perform water quality monitoring at sub-site systems to meet waterfront demand requirements.
• Perfluorochemicals (PFCs) Monitoring: Conduct testing for PFOS and PFOA to ensure levels remain below US EPA lifetime health advisory limits.
• Water Quality Data Tracking (3.3.2): Maintain accurate, timely records of water quality data for compliance reporting Supporting Navy QAM inspections and ODW Laboratory audits.
• Conducting microbiological and nitrate/nitrite compliance sampling and analyses per DG FGS and CNICINST 5090.1.
• Receiving, tracking, analyzing, reporting, and disposing of samples per established procedures.
• Preparing chemical reagents/solutions and performing a variety of chemical and biological tests.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe laboratory workspace; sanitizing tools and equipment as needed.
• Performing routine equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring adherence to QA/QC protocols.
• Managing laboratory inventory and supplies, including ordering, verifying, and logging received items.
• Participating in internal/external audits and proficiency testing.
• Observe and follow all safety rules and procedures, including wearing the required personal protective equipment.
• Performs other work-related duties and responsibilities as assigned to meet organizational/operational objectives.

Basic Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience conducting coliform, nitrate, and nitrite testing for FFHC water systems.
• Strong knowledge of sample collection, preparation, data review, reporting, and instrument maintenance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask and coordinate across departments.
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing).
• Must pass overseas medical screening and maintain good health.
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Special Certifications or Training: Completion of Environmental Quality Sampling (EQS) training from the Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School (CECOS) under ISEERB standards.
• Personnel qualifications as specified in Chapter 7 of OPNAV M-5090.1 (Environmental Readiness Program Manual) and Navy ODW Laboratory Policy.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Experience: Must have at least (1-2) years of experience in a laboratory setting, sampling, and analysis of water treatment and distribution facilities. Must demonstrate knowledge and experience in the protocols for sample collection, preservation, and analysis for chemical and microbiological parameters.

Company Culture & Values

KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.

We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.

We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.

We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.

We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.

We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals.

Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries.

At KBR, We Deliver.