Senior Analyst/Senior Shift Analyst CSS

Role: Senior Analyst/senior Shift Analyst CSS
Location: Thurso
Duration: 12 Month Contract
Pay Rate: £37,147 to £58,109
Clearance: ALL CANDIDATES MUST GO THROUGH BPSS SECURITY CLEARANCE

Job Description CSS provide analytical support to site delivering a wide range of statutory analysis and analysis to support waste characterisation and decommissioning.
Vacancies have arisen within CSS for senior analysts, trainees at analyst level will be considered.
The job holder will carry out day-to-day analytical operations within the laboratories. Responsibilities:
* Undertake and deliver sample preparation, routine analysis and reporting to the lab or team leader, including testing and internal calibrations, ensuring that CSS reporting deadlines are met
* Maintain a daily log and report progress and/or problems to laboratory leader/shift chemist
* Assist the laboratory leader/shift chemist in ensuring operational delays are minimised by identifying constraints leading to unplanned downtime
* Report possible non-compliances to the laboratory leader/shift chemist and propose and deliver corrective actions to close out non-compliances
* Undertake safety checks, report, and take appropriate action
* Maintain analytical proficiencies in one laboratory area
* Maintain analytical proficiencies in additional laboratory areas, where CSS workload and flexibility requires this
* Prepare technical documents for review
The job holder may:
* Be required to undertake shift work on a rota basis
* Perform method development, validation and uncertainty estimation
* Perform the responsibilities of management appointments relevant to post
* Perform additional management activities as required
* Undertake audits on UKAS aspects of the quality management system Aptitudes and experience
* HNC in science or equivalent qualifications plus experience
* Demonstrable experience in lab areas * Good interpersonal and communication skills * Good general safety awareness * Ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Ability to work under pressure and to time deadlines whilst maintaining quality of output
* STEM qualifications at least to higher grade or equivalent
* Interested in lab work (manual dexterity attention to detail)
* Post specific capability analysis (workplace assessment 21) available on request Interviews to be held: Week commencing Monday 17 February 2025
Role: Senior Analyst/senior Shift Analyst CSS
Location: Thurso
Duration: 12 Month Contract
Pay Rate: £37,147 to £58,109
Clearance: ALL CANDIDATES MUST GO THROUGH BPSS SECURITY CLEARANCE

Job Description CSS provide analytical support to site delivering a wide range of statutory analysis and analysis to support waste characterisation and decommissioning.
Vacancies have arisen within CSS for senior analysts, trainees at analyst level will be considered.
The job holder will carry out day-to-day analytical operations within the laboratories. Responsibilities:
* Undertake and deliver sample preparation, routine analysis and reporting to the lab or team leader, including testing and internal calibrations, ensuring that CSS reporting deadlines are met
* Maintain a daily log and report progress and/or problems to laboratory leader/shift chemist
* Assist the laboratory leader/shift chemist in ensuring operational delays are minimised by identifying constraints leading to unplanned downtime
* Report possible non-compliances to the laboratory leader/shift chemist and propose and deliver corrective actions to close out non-compliances
* Undertake safety checks, report, and take appropriate action
* Maintain analytical proficiencies in one laboratory area
* Maintain analytical proficiencies in additional laboratory areas, where CSS workload and flexibility requires this
* Prepare technical documents for review
The job holder may:
* Be required to undertake shift work on a rota basis
* Perform method development, validation and uncertainty estimation
* Perform the responsibilities of management appointments relevant to post
* Perform additional management activities as required
* Undertake audits on UKAS aspects of the quality management system Aptitudes and experience
* HNC in science or equivalent qualifications plus experience
* Demonstrable experience in lab areas * Good interpersonal and communication skills * Good general safety awareness * Ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Ability to work under pressure and to time deadlines whilst maintaining quality of output
* STEM qualifications at least to higher grade or equivalent
* Interested in lab work (manual dexterity attention to detail)
* Post specific capability analysis (workplace assessment 21)
Interviews to be held: Week commencing Monday 17 February 2025

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.