Senior Surveyor

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 95,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,000 offices and laboratories around the world.

**Job Description**:

- Responsible for Laboratory Management production planning on site and meeting deadlines.
- A Laboratory Supervisor is responsible to liaise with clients and relevant Area Manager.
- A Laboratory Supervisor is responsible to ensure reporting is correct before signing and distribution.
- A Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for implementation of quality control systems and Health and Safety regulations in and around the laboratory.
- A Laboratory Supervisor is responsible to adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system.
- A Laboratory Supervisor is responsible to assist the technicians and/or samplers with any job whether it is on site or inside the laboratory as per instruction from the authorized site supervisor.
- A Laboratory Supervisor is responsible to perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by the authorized Lab Manager and Area Manager.
- A Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for following all SGS policies and procedures on site including but not limited to the payroll, leave, disciplinary procedure.
- Provide training for all staff as training needs are identified.
- Ensure all SGS mandatory (OI Toolbox/ Annual Integrity / Social Media etc) training is done as and when required.
- All timesheets, claim forms and payroll instructions are sent to the relevant departments timeously.

**Qualifications**:

- National Diploma or degree in Engineering with 3 years relevant experience
- Alternatively, Grade 12 or relevant NQF 4 with 8 years experience and 15 years Drivers License

Additional Information
- Competent and qualified to do all tests (TMH 1 and SANS) in all laboratory divisions including soils and aggregate. Tests required onsite include moisture content, Mod AASHTO and Sand Replacement.
- Competent and qualified to do quality laboratory control and implementation
- Competent and qualified to supervise and execute all field work
- Knowledge of Health and Safety