Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) is the principal contractor for Snowy Hydro's Snowy 2.0, Australia's largest committed renewable energy project. We bring the combined engineering expertise of three companies - Italy's Webuild (formerly Salini Impregilo), Australian-based Clough and US-based Lane Construction.
Job description:
Purpose of the Role:
The Laboratory Assistant works with senior staff and leadership to run tests, analyse results, and report on data findings.
Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of construction Geological / Engineering experience including soil and groundwater sampling and contractor oversight during drilling activities.
- Exposure working on a major civil infrastructure project of comparable size and complexity to the Snowy 2.0 project.
- Extensive experience in the development and implementation of Geological management systems and plans.
- Experience working within a Technical or Design department, assisting in Design, Planning and support the construction / production teams against required criteria
- Experience in Geotechnical approvals process, ideally gained within civil construction and preferably in NSW
Required Competencies:
- Familiar with lab methodologies and understand the importance of clean and orderly workspace by diligently following all lab procedures for health and safety
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
- Able to work independently or as an active member of a team
- Good interpersonal skills and communication
- Strong computer skills; Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Ability to work to deadlines and targets and can prioritise tasks under pressure
- Strong organizational skills and strong attention to detail
- Excellent safety awareness with good housekeeping habits.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to carry out work instructions and directives to provide satisfactory outcomes.
- Ability to work within a team environment to achieve desired results
Core Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
- The lab assistant will also be responsible for compiling data, transferring notes and recordings, and labelling, organizing, and maintaining samples
- Take notes, record data, and results, and organize documentation
- Transfer data and results from notes and records to computer formats
- Organize and maintain lab storage, samples, and specimens
- Follow all health and safety regulations when handling laboratory specimens
- Identify and label samples
- Prepare equipment and workspace
- Perform clerical and administrative duties as needed
- Compile research and information needed for study
- Conduct laboratory tests, analyze, and categorize results
- Record and document analysis results; report results and variations to supervisor
- Comply with all lab procedures, processes, and methodologies
- Sanitize and sterilize equipment and workspace
- Research industry trends and advancement
- Assists all senior laboratory staff and leadership with additional duties as needed
The above listed authorities & responsibilities are only a guide and may change as directed by your Manager/Supervisor or as per the requirements of FGJV Management.