THE GEL GROUP, INC.CAREER OPPORTUNITIESGEL LABORATORIES, LLChas a job opening forEnvironmental Laboratory Project Manager Assistant(Client Services Division)Regular Full-Time | First Shift (Mon - Fri)Why Join our Team?
- One of the largest single-site environmental laboratories in the country
- Advanced instrumentation and technology
- Career-based employment
- 40 years' experience in the laboratory business
GEL Laboratories, LLC (GEL) is an affiliate of The GEL Group, Inc. who provides comprehensive chemistry and radiochemistry analytical services for a full range of complex and demanding requirements, including testing for some of the largest government institutions and nuclear power and industrial companies in the US and abroad. We combine the most advanced technology, the proven experience of our laboratory personnel and a commitment to always delivering defensible data on time. GEL's core purpose is to improve the quality of life of this and future generations by helping people protect and be good stewards of our environment and natural resources. Summary:This entry-level position directly supports the Project Managers (PMs) within the Client Services Division and involves regular interaction with both GEL's clients and the laboratory. The project management group consists of small teams of project managers and assistants who work together to ensure their clients' analytical needs are met. Most of GEL's project managers began their careers at GEL as Project Manager Assistants (PMAs); the PMA role is designed with a growth trajectory toward Project Management. The ideal team member delivers superb customer service while seamlessly executing all administrative tasks. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
- Demonstrates and supports GEL's core values
- Responds promptly to external customers via telephone or email
- Confers with laboratory analysts or leadership to obtain additional information needed to resolve customer questions
- Performs data entry to correctly assign samples to laboratory worklists
- Summarizes sample receipt issues and provides sample receipt acknowledgements to clients
- Assists in preparation of reports and narratives as required
- Reviews invoices for accuracy vs. quotes and contracts
- Assists in subcontracting of samples to other laboratories
- Assumes role of Project Manager back-up during Project Manager absence
- Performs other Project Manager support-duties as assigned
Typical Education and Experience Required:Bachelor of Science degree (preferably in Chemistry, Biology, or related science degree), or Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degreeOther Knowledge Requirements:
- Exhibits organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Provides excellent customer service as displayed by clear written and verbal communication
- Basic math and science knowledge
- Proficient computer skills, including but not limited to, WORD, EXCEL and other standard operating programs/systems
What We Offer:
- Commitment to safety
- Corporate values that promote respect, integrity, and innovation
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental and vision insurance coverage
- Life Insurance Plans, including Accidental and Critical Illness plans
- Company-paid short and long-term disability insurance
- 401k plan with employer matching
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Paid Time Off and holiday leave
Physical Requirements and Working Environment: The physical demands outlined are representative of those required for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job:
- Mobility to work in a lab and office setting
- Use of standard office and lab equipment and stamina to sit or stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects
Work is performed in a laboratory setting which is subject to chemicals, and potential fumes, gasses, noxious odors and related items typical for this environment. General Comments:This Position Description is intended to provide a general guideline of the requirements, duties, and responsibilities of this position. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive description of the position, nor is it intended to place limitations on the position. As with all positions in the company, the successful employee will constantly look for ways to contribute to the well-being of the company, and thereby to their own well-being and success in their own professional career.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: 843-###-####Email: ...@gel.com Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English