Project Manager

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with appropriate method selection and offer technical guidance.
• Prepare project specific reports.
• Represent ALS at all project meetings.
• Prioritize and monitor projects.
• Conduct day-to-day client communication.
• Coordinate project sampling duties.
• 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.
• Participate in and support HSE initiatives as required by ALS leadership.
• Understand and use HSE precautions while working with chemicals and samples of unknown hazards.
• Ensure the health and safety of staff, contractors, and visitors by providing leadership, resources, training, and enforcement.
• Monitor and enforce health, safety, and environment policies and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Actively promote awareness of safety policies and procedures among personnel.
• Support and participate in all OHS initiatives and lead by example.
• Report all personal injuries and incidents and assist with investigations.
• Ensure company sites adhere to environmental requirements as per legislation, regulation, and policy.

Requirements

• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office.
• Ability to initiate corrective action without prompting and assist co-workers to meet deadlines.
• Ability to perform duties under pressure from large sample volumes and short turn-around times.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to use (or learn to use) Laboratory Information Management System.
• Adheres to safety policies and practices.
• Must be able to work on a computer while sitting for up to 8 hours per day.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally heavier loads with assistance.
• Must be able to stand, bend, push, pull, stoop, and crouch up to 50% of the time.

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's degree (preferred).
• 5+ years of laboratory experience (preferred).
• 0-5 years of project management experience (preferred).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (preferred).
• 5+ years of laboratory experience (preferred).
• 0-5 years of project management experience (preferred).

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, and access to company perks.
• Additional vacation days for years of service.
• Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company.
• Learning and development opportunities with unlimited access to e-learnings.