Head of Construction Materials Lab & QC Lead

AVM Engineering Geotechnical and Materials Testing Services; Marikina; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geotechnical engineering firm in Metro Manila is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor / Head to oversee lab operations, including testing and quality assurance of construction materials. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Chemistry, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing daily lab activities, ensuring adherence to quality standards, supervising staff, and maintaining testing equipment. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Chemistry is typical; licensed engineers preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in construction materials testing and quality control.
• Proficiency in operating lab equipment and familiarity with testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily lab activities, including sampling and testing of construction materials.
• Implement QC measures to ensure accurate results adhere to standards.
• Manage, train, and supervise laboratory technicians.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory testing equipment.
• Prepare test reports and ensure compliance with building codes.
• Manage lab expenses and track material inventory.
• Liaise with site engineers and external labs for certification.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Chemistry

Tools

Laboratory Testing Equipment

Job description

A leading geotechnical engineering firm in Metro Manila is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor / Head to oversee lab operations, including testing and quality assurance of construction materials. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Chemistry, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing daily lab activities, ensuring adherence to quality standards, supervising staff, and maintaining testing equipment. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.