Senior Environmental Lab Supervisor

Spllabs

Midland (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Paid time off, sick leave, and paidhol

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Job summary

SPL is seeking a Lab Supervisor to lead daily operations for field services teams in Midland, TX. You will oversee staffing, scheduling, training, and performance management while ensuring safe, accurate, and compliant workflows.

The ideal candidate has substantial analytical-lab and supervisory experience within regulated settings, plus strong problem-solving and safety focus. This full-time onsite role offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related scientific discipline.
3-5 years of analytical laboratory/regulated experience with advanced technical knowledge.
2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience (workflow coordination, development, performance mgmt).
Experience supporting quality systems, safety programs, audits, investigations, or process improvements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and applicable operational systems.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day operations and provide supervision, direction, and support to assigned team.
Assign and prioritize work while coordinating staffing, scheduling, workload distribution, training, and coverage.
Set clear performance expectations and provide ongoing coaching, feedback, development, and performance management.
Oversee workflows, capacity, resources, service commitments, and turnaround times to support efficient and reliable operations.
Ensure equipment, systems, tools, and supplies are properly operated, maintained, documented, and ready for use.
Troubleshoot technical, equipment, documentation, and workflow issues, escalating complex concerns as appropriate.
Ensure work is completed in accordance with approved procedures, quality systems, client requirements, safety standards, and applicable regulations.
Review data, records, and supporting documentation for accuracy, completeness, traceability, and compliance.
Support audits, investigations, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to resolve operational and customer-service issues.
Perform other duties as assigned.