Laboratory Section Head
Job no: 513344
Work type: Permanent - full time
Location: Sydney
Categories: Laboratory/Testing Services
Your Next Opportunity
Lead the Construction Materials Section of our Laboratory, ensuring top-tier service, compliance, and operational excellence. Manage all aspects of laboratory activities while maintaining accreditation and fostering a high-performance team culture.
Your Day Will Involve:
- Monitoring ITPs/Allocation sheets for compliance and optimizing staffing levels
- Managing customer enquiries, safety, staffing, and NATA accreditation
- Driving Boral’s Values (STAAR) within the laboratory environment
- Completing end-of-month KPI reports, including turnaround times and productivity measures
- Managing sub-contractors and ensuring asset compliance via Maximo/QEST
What Are We Looking For?
- Relevant Diploma or Degree in a related field
- Strong leadership and staff management experience
- Experience in laboratory operations and compliance
- Proven ability to drive efficiency and process improvement
- Commercial acumen to grow external revenue
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary + benefits
- Leadership role with career growth opportunities
- Training in LEAN and leadership programs available
- Work in a cutting-edge laboratory environment
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
About Boral
We are Australia’s leading vertically integrated construction materials solution provider and have been helping to build and enable a strong, modern Australia for more than 75 years. Our integrated network includes upstream assets—quarries, cement operations, and our bitumen JV—and downstream operations across recycling, concrete, concrete placing, and asphalt.
Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values—Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability, and Respect—guide our behaviors and define who we are.
We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose—building something great.
Boral is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!
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