Materials Testing Supervisor - Lab & Field Lead

Breedon Group; Inverness; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company in Inverness is looking for an experienced Technical Supervisor to oversee laboratory and site-based testing operations. You will supervise a team, ensure compliance with industry standards and promote safety in all activities. The ideal candidate has a relevant qualification in Construction Materials Testing and supervisory experience, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This role comes with a competitive salary and benefits like 33 days annual leave and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company Pension Scheme

33 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to discounts on products

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Construction Materials Testing or related field required.
• Strong experience in a materials testing role preferred.
• Experience working in a UKAS-accredited laboratory is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise materials technicians to ensure compliance with standards.
• Review and approve test reports before submission.
• Conduct internal audits and ensure health and safety compliance.

Skills

Construction Materials Testing

Supervisory experience

Knowledge of testing standards and methods

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualification in Construction Materials Testing

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

A leading construction materials company in Inverness is looking for an experienced Technical Supervisor to oversee laboratory and site-based testing operations. You will supervise a team, ensure compliance with industry standards and promote safety in all activities. The ideal candidate has a relevant qualification in Construction Materials Testing and supervisory experience, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This role comes with a competitive salary and benefits like 33 days annual leave and career progression opportunities.