Associate Chemist

ELEMENT CONSTRUCTION TESTING (S) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ELEMENT CONSTRUCTION TESTING (S) PTE. LTD. is seeking an Associate Chemist to join the operations team in Tuas Loop, Singapore. The ideal candidate will conduct environmental testing and chemical analyses, ensuring compliance with ISO 17025 standards.

The role requires a minimum Diploma in Chemical Engineering or a related field, alongside proficiency in various analytical instruments. Responsibilities include maintaining lab compliance and performing both routine and on-site testing to provide accurate results.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Chemical Engineering or Chemical Process or Analytical course.
• Proficient in using equipment such as IC, ICPMS, ICPOES, GC-MS.
• In-depth understanding of chemical testing concepts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing of environmental samples and chemical analysis.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 17025 requirements.
• Maintain equipment and ensure lab quality management compliance.
• Perform sampling and on-site testing when required.

Skills

Chemical analysis

Laboratory safety management

Instrumentation proficiency

Education

Diploma in Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

ICPMS

GC-MS

Job description

Element has an opportunity for an Associate Chemist to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, you will perform a variety of routine and non‑routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under minimal direct supervision.

This role is based in Tuas Loop.

Job Duties

• Conduct testing of environmental samples of wastewater, trade effluent. Leaching test of building materials. Suitability test of water
• Conduct chemical analysis using wet chemistry methods, HACH & APHA methodologies as well as ICP, TOC, IC, FTIR, UV_VIS instrumentation.
• Ensure reagents preparation, QA/QC and test methods are in compliance with ISO 17025 requirement.
• Upkeep equipment calibration, maintenance, and verification for lab quality management compliance.
• Perform sampling & on site testing when required
• Maintain 5S, Lab Safety Management and Chemical Inventory.
• Ensure chemicals and consumables availability and request for replenishment when necessary

Job Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Chemical Engineering or Chemical Process or Analytical course
• Proficient in using equipment eg IC, ICPMS, ICPOES, GC-MS could be added advantage
• In-depth understanding of testing concepts
• Ability to analyze and compile testing data from the tests performed