Laboratory Manager

3 days ago


Calgary, Canada AGAT Laboratories Full time

**Your future is bright at AGAT**

At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

**Summary**:
**What you will be doing**:

- Ensure effective laboratory operations, including: client service, security, housekeeping, human resources, safety, quality and environmental practices.
- Demonstrate organizational leadership: delegate and empower subordinates appropriately while leading by example.
- Contribute to the fiscal aspects of their operation including preparing capital and operating budgets, evaluating performance and taking corrective action, when required.
- Manage staff timesheets, vacations, absences and purchase requisitions in accordance with AGAT Laboratories' policies and procedures.
- Ensure that laboratory procedures are documented, properly taught to laboratory staff, being adhered to and enforced.
- Communicate and resolve any issue or event that impacts laboratory operations or client relations.
- Raise nonconformance investigation requests to the Quality Assurance Officer.
- Oversee and ensure that client calls and requests are handled in a diligent manner.
- Report, review and authorize test results, as required.
- Assist corporate management, as required.

**What you bring to the table**:

- Minimum Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or related field.
- 2+ years of laboratory analysis experience.
- 2+ years in a supervisor or management role.
- Demonstrated success in a leadership capacity.
- Experience in testing methodology for lubricants and fuels
- Technical experience in the use, calibration and troubleshooting of various analytical instrumentation commonly found in a commercial laboratory.
- Extensive knowledge of QA/QC procedures, ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation and proficiency testing required.
- Experience managing laboratory accreditation will be considered a strong asset.

**Why Join Us?**

At AGAT Laboratories, we recognize and value our employees by offering a competitive benefits package, including:

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
- Paid vacation and flexible sick time.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Long-term disability and life insurance.
- Professional development opportunities.

**Who We Are**:
AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.

**Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy**:
At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.

Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.

Our work extends beyond the laboratory—we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.

Join AGAT Laboratories to be part of an organization that values not just scientific innovation but also meaningful connections and lasting contributions to society.

**Inclusion and Diversity**:
AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will work to meet your needs.
Thank You for Your Interest:
We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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