Chemist

Element Materials Technology Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in testing and certification is seeking a Chemist to perform tests on construction materials. The role involves developing methods, ensuring quality assurance, and leading a team in a dynamic lab environment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Chemistry and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Self-motivated team player with excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on construction building materials.
• Develop and validate in-house methods.
• Lead the team to deliver routine tasks on time.

Skills

GCMS

GC-FID

FTIR

ICP-MS

ICP-OES

IC

EDXRF

TGA

Arc Spark operation

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Job description

Overview

Element has an opportunity for a Chemist who will be primarily responsible for performing tests on construction building materials.

The role is based in Sungei Kadut Loop, Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Competent in GCMS, GC-FID, FTIR, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, IC, EDXRF, TGA, Arc Spark operation. Able to provide guidance on equipment troubleshooting and offer technical training to new hires.
• Well trained on laboratory accreditation management system (ISO 17025:2017), capable of developing new methods and validating in-house methods.
• Establish new capabilities for the lab based on client, project, or market demand.
• Lead the team to deliver routine/daily tasks on time.
• Responsible for quality assurance and maintaining SAC certification.

Skills / Qualifications

• Minimum Degree in Chemistry with 2 years of experience.
• Self-motivated team player with excellent organizational skills.
• Exceptional communication and reporting skills.

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Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest-growing testing, inspection, and certification companies worldwide. We have over 9,000 professionals across 270 sites in 30 countries, sharing the purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

We help ensure products, materials, processes, and services are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose, supporting customers from R&D through regulatory approvals to production. Our global network of scientists, engineers, and technologists supports quality, sustainability, and market access.

While global, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower your career growth and reward excellence and integrity.

Our role in creating a safer world is vital, and our commitment to quality and safety is paramount.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we pride ourselves on putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, aligning with our vision to become “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All qualified candidates will be considered based on objective, work-related criteria, regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, race, religion, dependents, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws.