The Role At Swan Materials, we’re building something bigger, stronger communities, sustainable products, and a culture where our people can thrive. We are currently seeking a proactive and highly skilled Laboratory Supervisor to lead our laboratory operations and ensure the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of our concrete, quarry, and asphalt product testing. If you’re a skilled laboratory technician looking to take the next step in your career by leading a team, and you’re passionate about quality, enjoy working with people, and thrive on continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Lead and develop the laboratory team, ensuring training, succession planning, and a strong, safety focused culture through toolbox meetings and incident reporting. Drive quality and compliance, maintaining full adherence to NATA (ISO17025), audit requirements, internal standards, and CRH best practice guidelines. Oversee technical operations, including scheduling, accurate test reporting, equipment maintenance/calibration, and consistency of testing outcomes. Deliver excellent customer service, working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to support quality outcomes and continuous improvement. Manage business performance, overseeing operational and capital budgets while improving efficiency and compliance across laboratory systems and processes. What you will need to succeed: Experience in laboratory operations within the concrete, quarry, asphalt, or construction materials industry. Strong understanding of NATA/ISO17025 requirements. Leadership experience with the ability to train, develop, and support staff. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Why Swan Materials Work with a leading Australian materials business with strong growth ahead. Play a pivotal role in shaping laboratory excellence for our operations. Great team environment with opportunities for professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits. About the Company: For nearly 100 years, Swan Cement has been trusted by Western Australians, from its origins on the Swan River to its home today at Cockburn Cement’s Kwinana facility. It has helped build the foundations of our homes, roads, and communities. Now, the Swan name has evolved beyond cement as we grow our presence in Western Australia with the addition of select BGCs concrete, quarries, transport, asphalt, and materials technology centre. We are proud to introduce and unite these businesses as Swan Materials , a new name for a trusted partner. LI-POST Video
