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Supervising Environmental Chemist

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervising Environmental Chemist to join our team at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for overseeing the work of subordinate personnel, ensuring the accuracy and validity of laboratory test results, and participating in the development and implementation of laboratory policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assign, supervise, and review the work of subordinate personnel, including the evaluation of work methods and the establishment of analytical methods.
  • Oversee the laboratory quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) program to ensure the validity of laboratory test results.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of laboratory policies and procedures, including the establishment of rules and general laboratory policies.
  • Forecasts material and personnel requirements through the budgeting process and plans and forecasts additional laboratory space requirements.
  • Participates in the functioning of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) committee.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in environmental chemistry, laboratory management, and quality assurance. You will also need to have excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university majoring in chemistry or chemical engineering.
  • At least six years of full-time professional work making chemical analyses of water, sewage, or industrial wastes, with at least two years of experience in chemical work in problems of sewage treatment control and stream pollution, and at least two years of experience in responsible supervision of chemists.

Substitution

Graduate study in chemistry or chemical engineering may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of three years. Experience overseeing quality systems of an analytical laboratory may be substituted for the required supervisory experience on a year-for-year basis.

Promotional Requirement

  • One year of service with the District as a Senior Environmental Chemist.
  • Civil service status as a Senior Environmental Chemist.