Senior Field Chemist

Description

ABOUT YOU:

You are an experienced field professional with a strong offshore background and a proactive hands-on approach. You bring extensive experience in analysis and sampling with expertise across multiple disciplines alongside a proven ability to deliver high-quality technical reports.

Highly organised and methodical you manage your time effectively and communicate confidently with clients and colleagues at all levels. You are equally comfortable working independently or as part of a team with a strong commitment to safety continuous improvement and personal development.

Adaptable and flexible you take pride in maintaining high standards of professionalism integrity and performance in everything you do.

Required skills and experience:

• Extensive field experience with a minimum of 300 days or over 3 years in a field-based role

• Demonstrated experience in offshore analysis and sampling with significant expertise in at least two of the following: asset chemist cover microbiological surveys mercury surveys or offshore training and assessment

• Strong commitment to personal development evidenced by independently managing and maintaining an ongoing training programme

• Experienced in producing and reviewing high-quality technical reports suitable for internal approval and client delivery

• Strong organisational and time management skills with a structured and methodical approach to work

• Proven ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues at all levels supported by excellent interpersonal skills

• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills with a strong track record of engagement both internally and externally

• A proactive hands-on approach with the flexibility to work across all levels and environments

• Highly proficient in MS Office and data management including accurate data entry and record-keeping

• A safety-conscious continuous improvement mindset paired with a positive can-do attitude

• High standards of integrity and professionalism in all aspects of business conduct

• Strong initiative with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team

• Adaptable and highly flexible in response to changing priorities and environments

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

As a Senior Field Chemist you will demonstrate a high level of technical competence across field analyses and testing while also taking on additional responsibilities in mentoring training and supporting the wider Field Services team.

You will work in challenging offshore environments primarily across the northern North Sea contributing to a range of field projects and operational activities. You will also play a key role in supporting day-to-day Field Services operations when not deployed offshore.

• Carry out offsite field projects as assigned nominally up to 1 week per calendar month
• Be involved in the preparation and planning of field projects
• Undertake routine sampling sample preservation and analyses as directed in the work scope
• Provide training & assessment in analytical techniques for junior team members
• Actively engage in Interteks performance culture focused on exceeding customer expectations
• When not carrying out a field project support day to day Field Services operations and provide first line support to Field Services Coordinators this may include (but not be limited to):
• Review client work scopes and assist with project planning
• System housekeeping (planner job tracker dashboards training records Learning Management System document reviews)
• Review and submission of trip reports (in conjunction with Field Chemist post trip debrief)
• Development of training materials and Field Procedures
• Develop skills and knowledge towards deputising for Field Project Coordinator(s) and Outsourced Service Supervisors if/when necessary
• Actively promote a strong team culture by supporting Grade 2 and Grade 1 Field Chemists in their goals and objectives
• Provide training and assessment to external client delegates in regulatory Oil in Water analyses
• Providing support for any other reasonable request for site operations

WHAT WE OFFER

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision pace and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better ensuring the quality safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

• Competitive salary/benefits
• Development and career opportunities around the Globe
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age disability gender reassignment marriage or civil partnership pregnancy or maternity race colour nationality ethnic or national origin religion or belief sex or sexual orientation.

We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud tobe aReal Living Wageemployer ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilitiesor special needs.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1