Job Description:
At MCSA, we know our success depends on our people. Every day, our employees support a mission that matters. We are committed to providing a safe workplace, developing our employees, and fostering a culture built on teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement. If you’re looking for meaning work and the opportunity to make an impact, we’d like to hear from you.
Position Overview
Under general supervision, this position performs Laboratory Services job functions to assist and support management in ensuring that all laboratory analyses associated with remediation or other programs are performed in an accurate, timely, and fully compliant manner. Work must strictly adhere to established procedures and all regulatory requirements. The specific work assignment includes, but is not limited to:
Functional:
- Provides technical, administrative, and functional support to the Laboratory Services team.
- Supports Laboratory Services functional areas including sampling, testing, experimentation, chemical analysis, and documentation activities.
- Acts as a technical resource and subject matter expert for lesser-experienced team members.
- Assists in training and onboarding less experienced technicians in laboratory methods,
instrumentation, and safety protocols.
- Coordinates daily work assignments and task prioritization for technicians within the Laboratory Services group.
- Performs laboratory functions and sub-sampling activities in accordance with established processes and procedures.
- Prepares and analyzes environmental, chemical, and radiological samples across various complex matrices.
- Assists in developing and updating laboratory processes and analytical procedures according to recognized, acceptable standards.
- Evaluates analytical data by making direct comparisons to known standards to identify, document, and report variances.
- Assists with ensuring testing procedures, safety regulations, and operations comply with all applicable regulations, project policies, and contractual requirements.
- Performs laboratory and analytical duties that are complex in nature, requiring advanced technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Maintains active knowledge of safety policies to perform all work safely, actively participates in Safety Work Groups, and executes other job-related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED and an associates degree in related science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of related experience