2025-04-15

Website Serco

Job Description:

Serco supports the US EPA as a prime for their Region IV Environmental Services Assistance Team (ESAT) contract which supports their field services, laboratory and quality assurance branches. Our team supports EPA in four areas: data validation, air audits, analytical laboratory, and field investigation/field equipment center.

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Work independently on administrative and technical projects assigned by EPA via Technical Directives.
  • Conduct organic extractions utilizing EPA methods.
  • Manage a team of chemists performing metals preparation.
  • Conduct metals digestion and analysis utilizing EPA methods.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate instruments.
  • Perform peer review for inorganic data validation.
  • Monitor workflow for incoming samples and manage backlog and due dates.
  • Perform SOP review, internal audit, and corrective actions when needed.
  • Demonstrate proper cleaning techniques for work area, instrumentation, and equipment.
  • Interpret and evaluate data and upload results to Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for final reporting.
  • Perform Data Validation per National Functional Guidelines and US EPA SOPs.
  • Manage a team of chemists performing organic extractions.
  • Prepare reagents and samples to be used in performing assays.
  • Perform review of organic and inorganic analytical data to ensure completeness and legal defensibility of results.
  • Perform sample disposal and Laboratory clean ups for GCP.
  • Manage general laboratory operations and functions, including monitoring and requesting supplies and materials to maintain lab supply inventory.

Job Requirements:

  • Demonstrate excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of chemical families and compatibilities.
  • Excellent computer skills and proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Ability to work effectively with multiple disciplines.
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures and perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Experience with metals preparation and organic extractions by EPA methods.
  • A solid background in analysis and interpretation of data.
  • Requires excellent written and verbal communications skills and the ability to think critically.
  • Clearance sponsorship is available for qualified candidates.
  • Hands-on experience operating GC and GC/MS instrumentation.
  • Good written and oral communication skills, organizational skills, documentation skills, and attention to detail are essential.
  • Bachelor’s of Science in chemistry or a related scientific discipline and eight years of experience; or a Master’s degree and six years of experience.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.
  • An Active EPA Issued Public Trust Clearance befor start.

Job Details:

Company: Serco

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Athens, GA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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