Project Manager 1
Position Title:
Project Manager 1
Generic Position Code/Title:
SAL07 Project Manager
Business Stream:
Environmental, USA
Location:
Line Manager:
Laboratory Director
Direct Reports:
N/A
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Primary Objective:
The Project Manager 1 will be responsible for general project management tasks.
Position Duties and Scope:
The Project Manager 1 has the following duties:
- Assist clients with appropriate method selection and offer technical guidance.
- Prepare project specific reports.
- Represent ALS at all project meetings.
- Prioritize and monitor projects.
- Day to day client communication.
- Coordinate project sampling duties.
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements/
Essential Criteria:
- Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- 5+ years of laboratory experience is preferred.
- 0-5 years of project management experience is preferred.
Core Competencies:
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office.
- Must be able to initiate corrective action without prompting and assist co-workers whenever necessary in order to meet deadlines.
- Must be able to effectively perform duties under pressures arising from large sample volumes and short turn-around times.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to use (or learn to use) Laboratory Information Management System.
- Adheres to safety policies and practices.
Occupational Health & Safety Responsibilities:
- Follow all company operating procedures, standards, policies, and training to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the site.
- Play an active role in the ALS safety program by correcting or reporting unsafe acts and conditions that are observed during the day-to-day operations to create a zero-injury work environment.
- Participate in and support HSE initiatives, as required by ALS leadership.
- Understand and use HSE precautions (such as but not limited to fume hoods and PPE) while working with chemicals and samples of unknown hazards.
- Ensure the health and safety of staff, contractors, and/or visitors by providing appropriate leadership, due diligence, resources, training, and enforcement for all individuals onsite.
- Monitor and enforce the health, safety and environment policies, procedures and ensure compliance with the relevant regulations.
- Actively promote awareness of these policies, procedures, and regulations amongst company personnel.
- Actively support and participate in all OHS initiatives. Lead by example.
- Report all personal injuries and incidents and assist with investigations as per company policy.
- Ensure the company sites adhere to all environmental requirements as determined by government legislation, regulation, and company policy.
Quality Responsibilities:
- Ensure business is conducted in accordance with Core Values:
- Safe
- Resilient
- Curious
- Committed
- Caring
- Honest
- Ensure Quality Systems are adhered to in performance, review, and reporting of laboratory duties and communicate all quality issues.
- Support Quality Department and Continuous Improvement Processes.
- Employees commit to improving the ALS experience through effective communication.
- Take appropriate steps to foreshadow potential risks and establish contingency plans.
- Ensure all statutory management and reporting requirements are met.
- Ensure compliance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.
Other Requirements:
- Must be able to work on computer while sitting for up to 8 hours per day.
- Must be able to lift (with both hands) and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move heavier loads with assistance.
- Must be able to stand, bend, push, pull, stoop and crouch up to 50% of the time while performing the duties of this position.
How to applyPlease apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
