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Laboratory Manager

Communicate Engineering
28 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Cape Town: Northern Suburbs, South Africa
Lab Manager
Reference: CTE028095-MDa-1

Seeking a hands-on Lab Manager to oversee materials testing operations within an engineering laboratory environment. The role focuses on managing daily lab activities, supervising testing programmes, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting innovation in construction materials and structural testing.

Duties & Responsibilities


Job Description:
  • Manage day-to-day laboratory operations and testing schedules
  • Supervise concrete, steel, and composite materials testing
  • Ensure accurate data recording, analysis, and reporting
  • Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration, and inventory control
  • Enforce safety procedures and compliance with SANS/ASTM/ISO standards
  • Support engineers with prototype and structural testing activities
Skills & Experience:
  • Minimum 3–4 years’ experience in construction materials or engineering laboratory testing
  • Knowledge of SANS, ASTM, or ISO testing standards
  • Experience with hydraulic or materials testing equipment
  • Strong organisational and reporting skills
Qualification:
  • National Diploma / BTech / BSc in Civil Engineering, Materials Science
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered
 

Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE028095.
 
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Package & Remuneration

R 400 000 - R 600 000 - Annually