Laboratory Supervisor - Mackay

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Laboratory Supervisor to join our Mackay team and take on a leadership role in our site Laboratory. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the laboratory ensuring high quality service to our customers.

About Bureau Veritas:

Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services.

We have a vital role in maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards of countless products, commodities, systems, buildings, infrastructure, and projects.

In every industry sector we play, Bureau Veritas acts as a trusted guardian of the quality, safety and environmental standards which protect our population and safeguard our communities.

For over 70 years, Bureau Veritas has been serving the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. Today, our business 2,800+ employees and operates 50 offices and labs across the Pacific.

Key Responsibilities

• Instrumentation operation and troubleshooting
• Calibration and quality system experience
• Participating in ongoing process improvement programs
• Rostering staff and scheduling work to ensure client requirements are met in terms of timeliness and quality

About You

• Experience in coal sampling, laboratory, and analysis procedures
• Supervisory experience preferably in a laboratory environment
• Working knowledge of laboratory tests
• A QLD C Class manual drivers license and own transport
• Higher School Certificate and work experience, or Associate Diploma in Applied Science, Chemistry, or equivalent
• Degree in Chemistry desirable

Safety is an absolute. Ongoing Drug & Alcohol testing and the ability to meet site inductions, include COVID vaccinations, will be a requirement of working on site.

Must live locally in the Mackay region. NO FIFO.

Fuels

Bureau Veritas provides high quality data to accurately assess the quantity and quality of a wide range of commodities as they move through global supply chains​

Providing inspections and laboratory testing services ​for all Oil & Petrochemicals as well as coal.

How we care

We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as:

• Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
• Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s
• Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
• Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
• Superannuation Salary Sacrifice

A rewarding career

This role offers more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.

Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process.