Inorganic Department Manager - Miramar, FL

Inorganic Department Manager

• Miramar, FL 2.3 2.3 out of 5 stars 10200 Usa Today Way, Miramar, FL 33025 $55,000
• $80,000 a year
• Full-time Advanced Environmental Laboratories, Inc. 27 reviews $55,000
• $80,000 a year
• Full-time Advanced Environmental Laboratories, Inc.

(AEL) is Florida's largest environmental and analytical testing laboratory network. AEL has been in business for 31 years and is a leader in the industry with modern instrumentation, computer technology, and employee opportunity. AEL-Miramar is a full-service laboratory, performing analysis in organics, metals, wet chemistry, and microbiology. The clientele includes a wide range of consultants, industrial operations, and government agencies. Only candidates with the specific experience listed below will be considered. We are currently looking for an Inorganic Department Manager for our Miramar, FL , facility. This position is full-time with health benefits (medical, dental, vision), PTO, floating holiday, FSA account, 401K retirement plan with up to 4% Company match; short and long-term disability and life term insurance paid by AEL. Salary and compensation are dependent upon experience. The position will supervise the wet chemistry, microbiology, and metals staff in performing testing of drinking water, wastewater, soil, and other matrices using a variety of instrumentation including Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), Segmented Flow Analyzer (SFA), and Ion Chromatography (IC). Testing performed can include a wide range of EPA and Standard Methods for analysis of nutrients (TP, TKN, NH3, NO2, NO3), CBOD/BOD, oil and grease, anions (chloride, sulfate, fluoride), total and volatile residues, RCRA4 and RCRA8 metals, and various bacteriological testing. The duties and responsibilities of this position include: Responsible for the timely setup of methods and samples on instruments as measured by Thruput and Turnaround time Collaborates with management to develop, prepare, and implement quality and safety policies and procedures Implements strategic business initiatives with the objective of consistently producing accurate test results Conducts SOP development, review, edit and as needed Manages Method Detection Limits (MDLs) and Demonstration of Capabilities (DOCs) and assures completion throughout lab as required Understands operation and theory of all instrumentation in department Responsible for troubleshooting, performing preventive maintenance and repairs on instruments as needed Effectively manages staff performance; one-on-one meetings, evaluations, and training. Coaches and mentors staff and facilitates their personal and professional growth Performs data review in Horizon LIMS and assigns peer review groups Schedules department work days and hours for all analysts to comply with operational, method, regulatory and client requirements Tracks supplies and places purchase orders for/with the Lab Manager Assists with duties to manage Health and Safety and Hazardous Waste program Develops methods for new analyses Special projects, research, method performance improvements Attend and provide updates for daily status meetings Helps in the process of hiring and training both new and existing employees Works with other DMs in network Provides timely responses to internal and external inquiries related to quality and production Maintains high data quality, works with QA and performs well in audits Establish and maintain effective communication with staff

Requirements:

BA or BS Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or some science field Five (5) or more years' experience in a commercial environmental laboratory certified under TNI or equivalent program All experience must have been in a commercial environmental laboratory certified under NELAP/TNI or an equivalent State program . College course work, grant work, or research work will not count toward this experience requirement. Additional Selection /

Hiring Information:

Experience with Horizon LIMS, Thermo ICP, Seal Segmented Flow Analyzer, Metrohm IC, and other bench chemistry instruments.

Employer will perform testing:

standard written test of basic chemistry, math, EPA/DEP/DOH methods, and questions to test industry knowledge. Reference checks will be conducted. College transcript is required prior to employment. Required experience and/or degree detailed in job description above required to be documented on the resume in order for applicant to be considered. Applicants without the specific experience and/or degree will not be considered. AEL is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, and has additional laboratories located in Tampa, Gainesville, Altamonte Springs, Miramar, Ft. Myers, Lake Placid, and Tallahassee. Our government clients include over 140 city, county, State, and Federal agencies across Florida. Our private client's includes a who's-who list of the top engineering firms on the nation, along with multiple Fortune 500 corporations. Our typical work includes drinking water, wastewater, hazardous waste, CERCLA, RCRA, landfill, and property assessment projects. This well diversified portfolio of clients and projects enables AEL to avoid the highs and low of work that many of our competition face, and makes for a very stable working environment for our employees. AEL currently employs some 200 personnel statewide. The staff includes degreed chemists, biologists, and microbiologists, along with trained technicians and support staff. Because of management philosophy, AEL is committed to helping its employees grow professionally and personally. In addition, AEL recognizes that a stable workforce is key to continuity, and continuity is key to quality for an environmental testing laboratory. AEL's strong commitment to its staff shows in its low employee turnover, which remains below that typical for our industry and our competition.

Visit our website at http:

//www.aellab.com. AEL welcomes your application to join our team today.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00

• $80,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person