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Element Materials Technology

<div>Overview:
<div>
Element has an opportunity for a <b>Technical Administrator</b> to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity to develop your Administration career within a Global TIC business.</div><div></div><div><br>
This position will be based in <b>Dubai, United Arab Emirates</b>.</div><br>
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Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Ensuring personal responsibilities are discharged strictly in accordance with the Element - Middle East &amp; Asia-Pacific Laboratory Management System and the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025</li><li>
Preparing/Collecting source data for entry and invoicing by compiling, sorting, identifying data entry and invoicing priorities</li><li>
Maintaining data entry and invoicing requirements by following program techniques and procedures; storing correct information in the desired database location</li><li>
Ensuring accurate interpretation of data entry in the system i.e.: proper analysis and verification of data followed by transmittal of the data in the required format to the relevant parties</li><li>
Completing the required tasks successfully within the set deadline</li><li>
Managing additional responsibilities like troubleshooting, file back-ups, regular update of data; retrieve data as and when required</li><li>
Maintaining customer confidence and protecting Company operations by keeping information with utmost confidentiality</li></ul>
Skills / Qualifications:
<ul><li>A graduate degree holder is preferred</li><li>
Relevant experience within a laboratory office environment with working experience in Laboratory Information Management Systems would be advantageous</li><li>
Highly motivated and organized individual with a flexible approach to work</li><li>
Excellent attention to detail</li><li>
Experience in data entry with good typing skills is essential</li><li>
Ability to work independently</li><li>
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising the quality of work or safety</li><li>
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English</li><li>
Knowledge and experience in the use of various MS office packages especially Excel and Word is essential</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
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Company Overview:
<div>
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to &lsquo;Make tomorrow safer than today&rsquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&amp;D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.</div><div></div><div><br>
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.</div><div></div><div><br>
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.</div>
Diversity Statement:
<div>
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming &ldquo;the world&rsquo;s most trusted testing partner&rdquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.</div></div>

Technical Administrator

<div>Overview:
<div>
Warringtonfire, part of Element, has an opportunity for a <b>Senior</b> <b>Product Assessor</b> in the steel protection area to join our growing Technical team covering the UAE region.</div><div></div><div><br>
This is a great opportunity to work with one of the fastest growing organisations within the Testing, Inspection &amp; Certification sector. Warringtonfire exists to help make certain that the materials, products and processes that we test, inspect and certify for our customers are always safe, quality, compliant and fit for purpose.</div><ul><li>
Are you analytical &amp; inquisitive in nature?</li><li>
Do you possess a natural curiosity of how things work and problem-solving skills?</li><li>
Are you technically focused?</li><li>
Do you have an understanding or exposure to any of the following areas: fire industry, building materials, materials science, product installation, engineering, construction, product certification, fire-related product development or a similar technical industry?</li><li>
Do you want to become part of a growing team within a unique and specialised industry?</li></ul><br>
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Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Plan Fire Resistance test programmes in liaison with clients and the relevant testing departments</li><li>
Review audit and sampling reports, fire and non-fire test reports, product technical documentation, etc. for technical compliance in line with the relevant standard/scheme/project requirements</li><li>
Prepare technical engineering reports and make technical judgments in relation to fire protection product sectors within your competency</li><li>
Respond to and resolve technical and certification enquiries</li><li>
Continuously develop knowledge in National, European and International Standards and Specifications relating to fire safety, and in specialist product areas</li><li>
Assisting in the development of the department &ndash; positively contribute ideas and provide sounding-board for new initiatives</li><li>
Autonomy for own work schedule, prioritise activity to meet customer or business deadlines</li><li>
Maintain professional work standards</li><li>
Work with manager, colleagues and team to increase knowledge of role and standards and the service provided by all; put effort into improving technical and decision-making skills for self and the team</li></ul>
Skills / Qualifications:
<ul><li>Ideally educated to engineering degree level or relevant industry experience</li><li>
Understanding of structural elements behavior under load would be advantageous</li><li>
Able to read and understand technical drawings</li><li>
Exposure within any fire industry, building materials, materials science, product installation, engineering, construction, product certification, fire-related product development or a similar technical industry would be advantageous</li><li>
Keen interest in all aspects of fire safety</li><li>
Respond positively to change</li><li>
Able to prioritise and reach decisions quickly and effectively</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Excellent numeracy skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>
Ability to cover countries in the UAE region as well as extended trips to our United Kingdom facility</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
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Company Overview:
<div>
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to &lsquo;Make tomorrow safer than today&rsquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&amp;D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.</div><div></div><div><br>
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.</div><div></div><div><br>
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.</div>
Diversity Statement:
<div>
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming &ldquo;the world&rsquo;s most trusted testing partner&rdquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.</div></div>

Senior Product Assessor

<div>Overview:
<p>
Join us as a <b>Metallurgy Manager </b>and see how your variety of leadership responsibilities make a difference and how critical it is to helping us deliver on our purpose and achieve our goals.</p><p></p><p><br>
Element Cleveland is searching for a self-motivated , experienced Technician to lead the Metallurgy team. This role will report directly to the General Manager, will involve direct laboratory work supporting data generation, and training of staff as well as oversight of projects and mentorship of team members.</p><p></p><p><br>
Element Cleveland is a world renown Aerospace Testing Company with clients such as Boeing, SpaceX and Blue Origin.</p><p><br>
</p><p>At Element our shared purpose of &lsquo;Making tomorrow safer than today&rsquo; is what brings us together. We are energized by our ambition to make the world a better place and create a safer future for people. This is what sets us (and you, if you join us&hellip;) apart from the crowd.</p><p></p><p><br>
Salary: $70K-$90K/yr</p><br>
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Responsibilities:
<p>
Safety</p><ul><li>
Ensure team members are trained in and adhering to Company Safety Procedures</li></ul><p>
Quality</p><ul><li>
Improve FTR (First time right), ensure test samples and quality processes are being followed</li><li>
Ensure required training is completed for assigned team members</li><li>
Develop and implement appropriate cross-training plans</li></ul><p>
Delivery</p><ul><li>
Assign and direct the work of dedicated team members; establish daily work plans coordinating. well with the other Department Leads and Management Team; conduct review of technical work and make independent judgments on the best course of action</li><li>
Ensure productivity is measured against targets for what is required to meet or exceed the OTD and LT for the department</li><li>
Ensure department has necessary supplies/tools to perform daily job requirements effectively and efficiently</li></ul><p>
TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)</p><ul><li>
Coordinate technical aspects of the area of assignment including fabrication, assembly, implementation, testing, calibration and maintenance of a wide variety of highly complex test equipment, support systems and devices</li></ul><p>
Innovation</p><ul><li>
Identify and make proposals for improvements and implement approved changes in the area of assignment</li></ul><p>
SQDC</p><ul><li>
Lead SQDC meetings and manage resulting actions items to completion.</li><li>
You will own IRR, FTIR, OTD and LT for your assigned areas and have direct impact on these metrics for our site</li></ul><p>
Supervisory Responsibilities</p><ul><li>
Contributes to all personnel actions for the group including hiring, promotions, performance and merit reviews, discipline, and terminations</li></ul>
Skills / Qualifications:
<p>
Is this job for me?</p><p></p><p><br>
This is a fast-paced environment, and we need someone who is proactive, self-motivated and a team player. The person for this role will be a specialist in their field, respected by all who they work with, keen to learn and enthusiastic in the face of challenge. You will:</p><ul><li>
Three years of technical/vocational training in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions, blu-prints, data and details furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form</li><li>
Experience in interpreting testing procedures and requirements</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, etc&hellip;.)</li><li>
Safety &ndash; 1 safety improvement per year</li><li>
Safety &ndash; 1 safety training per month</li><li>
OTD &ndash; 95%</li><li>
Revenue &ndash; 95% Revenue Days at Target</li><li>
Productivity &ndash; 1 productivity project per year</li><li>
New Business &ndash; 1 new business capability/scope added per year</li><li>
Reporting: Weekly report outs to GM and OPS on Operational metrics to the goals and objective sheet</li></ul><div><b>
LT per department:</b></div><ul><li>
Machine Shop: 36 hrs</li><li>
Mechanical: 20 hrs</li><li>
Chemistry: 24 hrs</li><li>
Metallurgy: 24 hrs</li></ul><p>
NOTE: This position requires access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, and services. U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, protected person status under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1324b(a)(3), or U.S. Government export authorization is required. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the employer obtaining the necessary export authorization, including, if required, an export license from the U.S. Department of Commerce&rsquo;s Bureau of Industry and Security, the U.S. Department of State&rsquo;s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, or other applicable government agency.</p><p>
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Company Overview:
<div>
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to &lsquo;Make tomorrow safer than today&rsquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&amp;D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.</div><div></div><div><br>
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.</div><div></div><div><br>
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.</div>
Diversity Statement:
<div>
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming &ldquo;the world&rsquo;s most trusted testing partner&rdquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.</div></div>

Metallurgy Manager

<div>Overview:
<div>
Element has an opportunity for <b>Department Manager</b>. Element has developed the Department Manager role to provide greater accountability at all levels of the organization that will drive improvements into our business. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring the success of your assigned team to all business metrics under your influence. You must be an effective leader and communicator that will drive your team to achieve the desired results. Fundamentally the Department Manager role is the cornerstone of our new leadership structure. This role will provide the heartbeat of our daily operations ensuring we always perform to our customer&rsquo;s expectations.</div><br>
<div></div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
Safety</div><ul><li>
Ensure team members are trained in and adhering to Company Safety Procedures</li></ul><div>
Quality</div><ul><li>
Improve FTR (First time right), ensure test samples and quality processes are being followed</li><li>
Ensure required training is completed for assigned team members</li><li>
Develop and implement appropriate cross-training plans</li></ul><div>
Delivery</div><ul><li>
Assign and direct the work of dedicated team members; establish daily work plans coordinating. well with the other Department Leads and Management Team; conduct review of technical work and make independent judgments on the best course of action</li><li>
Ensure productivity is measured against targets for what is required to meet or exceed the OTD and LT for the department</li><li>
Ensure department has necessary supplies/tools to perform daily job requirements effectively and efficiently</li></ul><div>
TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)</div><ul><li>
Coordinate technical aspects of the area of assignment including fabrication, assembly, implementation, testing, calibration and maintenance of a wide variety of highly complex test equipment, support systems and devices</li></ul><div>
Innovation</div><ul><li>
Identify and make proposals for improvements and implement approved changes in the area of assignment</li></ul><div>
SQDC</div><ul><li>
Lead SQDC meetings and manage resulting actions items to completion</li><li>
You will own IRR, FTIR, OTD and LT for your assigned areas and have direct impact on these metrics for our site</li></ul><div>
Supervisory Responsibilities</div><ul><li>
Contributes to all personnel actions for the group including hiring, promotions, performance and merit reviews, discipline, and terminations</li></ul>
Skills / Qualifications:
<ul><li>Three years of technical/vocational training in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions, blu-prints, data and details furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form</li><li>
Experience in interpreting testing procedures and requirements</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, etc&hellip;.)</li><li>
Safety &ndash; 1 safety improvement per year</li><li>
Safety &ndash; 1 safety training per month</li><li>
OTD &ndash; 95%</li><li>
Revenue &ndash; 95% Revenue Days at Target</li><li>
Productivity &ndash; 1 productivity project per year</li><li>
New Business &ndash; 1 new business capability/scope added per year</li><li>
Reporting: Weekly report outs to GM and OPS on Operational metrics to the goals and objective sheet</li></ul><div>
LT per department:</div><ul><li>
Machine Shop: 36 hrs</li><li>
Mechanical: 20 hrs</li><li>
Chemistry: 24 hrs</li><li>
Metallurgy: 24 hrs</li></ul><div>
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Company Overview:
<div>
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 6,500 brilliant minds operating from 200 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to &lsquo;Make tomorrow safer than today&rsquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&amp;D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.</div><div></div><div><br>
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.</div><div></div><div><br>
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.</div>
Diversity Statement:
<div>
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming &ldquo;the world&rsquo;s most trusted testing partner&rdquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.</div></div>

Mechanical Lab Manager

<div>Overview:
<div>
Element has an opportunity for a <b>Machinist</b> to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Machining position performs a variety of routine and non-routine machining assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. The technician positions must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.</div><div></div><div><br>
This position will be based in <b>Dubai, United Arab Emirates</b>.</div><br>
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Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Uses cutting equipment to prepare specimens for testing as dictated in customer specifications</li><li>
Designs, sets-up and performs a variety of machining tasks according to customer specifications and requirements</li><li>
Requires little supervision and technical input of a Supervisor, Senior Machinist or Engineer</li><li>
Possesses the ability to effectively communicate and record data in the sample receipt process</li><li>
Ability to transfer technical knowledge of machining procedures/requirements and successfully satisfy and meet customer expectations</li><li>
Maintains equipment and schedules preventative maintenance</li><li>
Gathers and records dimensions in accordance with quality assurance requirements</li><li>
May need to work in varied shifts if required and also at other locations including customer sites as deemed necessary by Company</li></ul>
Skills / Qualifications:
<ul><li>Working knowledge of laboratory safety</li><li>
ITI certification (Turner preferred). Any additional qualification/education/certification is an advantage</li><li>
Possess 3-6 years of experience in a machining shop environment</li><li>
In-depth understanding and hands-on experience in specimen cutting and preparation including flame cutting, cutting, milling, turning, grinding, polishing</li><li>
Experience in operating a CNC mill/lathe would be an advantage but work profile currently requires working on manual machines</li><li>
Depth of understanding related to machining concepts, measuring instruments and dimensional concepts</li><li>
Working knowledge of machine shop safety protocol</li><li>
Strong computer skills especially MS Word and Excel</li><li>
Ability to use forklift is an advantage</li><li>
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus</li></ul><div>
Physical Demands:</div><ul><li>
Frequency of required physical force: Moderate</li><li>
Lifting requirements: lifting &lt;22kgs. often and &gt; 22 kgs. on occasion with assistance</li><li>
Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time</li><li>
Ability to lift 22+kgs periodically</li></ul><div>
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Company Overview:
<div>
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to &lsquo;Make tomorrow safer than today&rsquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&amp;D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.</div><div></div><div><br>
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.</div><div></div><div><br>
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.</div>
Diversity Statement:
<div>
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming &ldquo;the world&rsquo;s most trusted testing partner&rdquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.</div></div>

Machinist

<div>Overview:
<div>
Element has an opportunity for a <b>General Manager</b>. In this role you will be reporting to the Division Director and be responsible for all Element business operations and processes within the assigned location (profit and loss).</div><br>
<div></div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Responsible and accountable to drive and deliver to annual Operational Plan commitments including: revenues, profit, working capital and operational performance</li><li>
Lead and inspire a culture of safety first</li><li>
Responsible to work with location support functions and systems including QA, Safety and Health, Sales and Strategic Accounts, Finance, Human resources, Business Improvement, and Service Excellence</li><li>
Develop and execute short and long term business plans and strategies to include operational goals, equipment needs, and staffing for the location</li><li>
Work in conjunction long term group goals, develop and implement strategies based on geographic business industry knowledge, technical capability and expertise, and capital expenditures needs</li><li>
Maintain contact and relationships with top location accounts in line with policies, and participate as necessary to cultivate new accounts</li><li>
Provide managerial guidance to staff on reporting needs and requirements</li><li>
Prepare and submit accurate forecasts as required, maintain acceptable levels of working capital, and determine and execute on corrective actions necessary to achieve plan goals</li><li>
Provide guidance, direction and developmental opportunities that allow staff talents to be identified and groomed</li><li>
Provide positive leadership and representation of Element to the public, customers, vendors, and to all employees through membership in professional organizations, serving on Company Task Forces, conducting employee meetings and visiting work areas</li><li>
Ensure compliance with all Element policies including but not limited to Terms and Conditions, trade compliance, treatment of others and the moral code of conduct</li><li>
Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws pertaining to safety, environment and corporate governance</li><li>
Fully accountable and ultimately responsible for all hired personnel dedicated to the location</li><li>
Work with assigned staff to ensure work schedules are maintained and balanced</li><li>
Maintain an environment of respect and dignity within the location covering employee interactions and problem solving while ensuring work rules are known and followed</li></ul>
Skills / Qualifications:
<ul><li>Working knowledge of laboratory safety</li><li>
A bachelor&rsquo;s degree (BA or BS) from an accredited 4-year college or university in an engineering or technical-related discipline with Professional Engineer (PE) designation desirable</li><li>
A minimum of 10 years related experience managing an enterprise with at least 25 employees with 3-6 subordinate exempt level managers / supervisors over multiple shifts</li><li>
Basic Mathematical Skills with the ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus</li><li>
Understands that all functions within the lab fall under his / her direct purview</li><li>
Technical leadership is vital to the production and operation of assigned tests and to the overall operation of the entire lab</li><li>
Must possess a strong ability to communicate (written and oral) effectively with clients and colleagues with great attention to detail and timing of results</li><li>
Ability to organize the lab as a whole in line with the strategic, operational and technical goals of the entire company</li><li>
Strong organizational, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to effectively establish and maintain two-way communications to understand the needs and concerns of all departments</li><li>
Ability to effectively provide managerial guidance to all staff on all functions within the lab</li><li>
Ability to deeply analyse and resolve operational, finance and other significant business issues on a daily basis</li><li>
Proven track record of success with regard to managerial, technical and operational competency both inside and outside of the lab</li></ul>
Company Overview:
<div>
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to &lsquo;Make tomorrow safer than today&rsquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&amp;D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.</div><div></div><div><br>
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.</div><div></div><div><br>
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.</div>
Diversity Statement:
<div>
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming &ldquo;the world&rsquo;s most trusted testing partner&rdquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.</div></div>

General Manager I

<div>Overview:
<div>
Element has an opportunity for a <b>Department Supervisor/Technical Specialist (Soil Chemist)</b> to join our growing team in Dubai and this is a great opportunity to develop your testing career within a Global TIC business.<br>
In this role you will primarily be working with the chemistry lab team to develop the expertise in the analysis of soil samples using traditional wet techniques and instrumentation, (including physical measurements, traditional measurement, and metals and organic impurity determination).</div><div><br>
This position will be based in <b>Dubai, United Arab Emirates</b>.</div><br>
<div></div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Technical Support and Quality Assurance<br>
<ul><li>Address technical queries related to test results, ensuring scientific accuracy and clarity for customers. This is particularly pertinent to queries initiated from the soil section of Decca, (Dubai Municipality)</li><li>Lead the auditee team during internal and external audits by providing responses to queries related to ISO/IEC 17025 requirements</li><li>Support continuous improvement of quality systems and ensure compliance with accreditation standards</li></ul></li><li>
Customer and Stakeholder Engagement<br>
<ul><li>Deliver excellent customer service by handling inquiries, clarifying analytical results, and initiating investigations where results are disputed.</li><li>Maintain strong communication with clients, ensuring transparency and confidence in laboratory services.</li></ul></li><li>
Method Development and Validation<br>
<ul><li>Develop analytical methods for environmental samples (water, soil) in line with international standards.</li><li>Validate and evaluate method performance parameters including bias, precision, detection limits, linear range, and measurement uncertainty.</li><li>Prepare and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for in-house developed</li></ul></li><li>
Operational Excellence and Safety<br>
<ul><li>Collaborate with the Safety team to implement 5S practices, risk-assessment review and safety-related initiatives in the laboratory</li><li>Partner with the Operational Excellence (OPEX) team to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance workflow effectiveness</li></ul></li><li>
Team and Resource Management<br>
<ul><li>Schedule and coordinate laboratory activities, including field sampling and team assignments</li><li>Provide technical guidance and support to team members to build expertise and maintain high-quality standards.</li></ul></li></ul>
Skills / Qualifications:
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Degree or postgraduate qualification in Soil Chemistry or a closely related field, with 5&ndash;10 years of relevant industry experience</div></li><li><div>
Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to extended working hours when required (including evenings or weekends)</div></li><li><div>
Strong English communication skills &mdash; both verbal and written</div></li></ul><div></div><div><br>
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Company Overview:
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Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to &lsquo;Make tomorrow safer than today&rsquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&amp;D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.</div><div></div><div><br>
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.</div><div></div><div><br>
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.</div>
Diversity Statement:
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At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming &ldquo;the world&rsquo;s most trusted testing partner&rdquo;.</div><div></div><div><br>
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.</div></div>

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