Laboratory Team Leader – Biogas

Job title:

Laboratory Team Leader – Biogas

Company

Astute Technical

Job description

Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with a leading innovator in renewable energy production, specialising in biogas plants, to recruit a Laboratory Team Leader to be based out of their site in Girvan, Ayrshire.The Laboratory Team Leader role comes with a competitive salary and excellent benefits. Within this role, you will be responsible for the overall management and operation of the laboratory, ensuring a safe, efficient, and compliant environment.If you’re an experienced Laboratory Team Leader and are looking to work for an organisation that are forward-thinking and at the forefront of green energy and play a key role in driving environmental progress, then submit your CV to apply today.Responsibilities and duties of the Labratory Team Leader role
Reporting to the R & D Leader you will:

• Lead and inspire a team of skilled laboratory professionals
• Oversee laboratory policies, procedures, and compliance with industry standards (ISO, GLP, GMP).
• Manage budgets, resources, and consumables efficiently
• Ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of state-of-the-art equipment.
• Drive continuous improvement in laboratory performance and productivity
• Develop experimental plans and manage routine testing schedules.
• Report key metrics and insights to company leadership.
• Other duties as required

Professional qualificationsWe are looking for someone with the following:

• A degree or PhD in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related scientific field
• Full UK Driving Licence

Personal skillsThe Laboratory Team Leader role would suit someone who is:

• At least 5 years in a laboratory setting, with 2+ years in a supervisory or management role.
• Expertise in laboratory techniques, equipment, and safety protocols
• Familiarity with regulatory standards (ISO, GLP, GMP)
• A Strong ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively
• Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and communication abilities.

Salary and benefits of the Laboratory Team Leader role

• Excellent salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Chance to join a leading business in the renewable energy sector

INDRENAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.To apply for this Laboratory Team Leader – Biogas opportunity, please complete the form below. Alternatively, send a copy of your up-to-date CV to or call to speak to Maddy Smith who can tell you more. You can also connect with Maddy on to view other jobs they are recruiting. .Apply nowFirst name(Required)Last name(Required)Email(Required)Mobile numberCVAccepted file types: jpg, png, doc, docx, pdf, rtf, txt, Max. file size: 10 MB.Hidden Consultant EmailHidden application emailHidden Job titleHidden Candidate CountryCAPTCHASimilar jobs
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Location

Girvan, South Ayrshire

Job date

Sun, 27 Jul 2025 04:14:21 GMT

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