Chemist - Kalgoorlie

About Bureau Veritas:

Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services.

We have a vital role in maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards of countless products, commodities, systems, buildings, infrastructure, and projects.

In every industry sector we play, Bureau Veritas acts as a trusted guardian of the quality, safety and environmental standards which protect our population and safeguard our communities.

For over 70 years, Bureau Veritas has been serving the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. Today, our business 2,800+ employees and operates 50 offices and labs across the Pacific.

Metals & Minerals

As industry leaders in laboratory testing, Bureau Veritas Minerals has extensive operations throughout Australia providing services across the entire exploration and mining project cycle. Our state-of-the-art laboratories are strategically placed to help provide a wide range of inspection and laboratory testing services across a broad range of commodities.

The Opportunity  

We have a great opportunity for an experienced QC Chemist who is excited by the variety this role offers. As a Chemist in the Geo-Analytical Lab, you will be responsible for method development and validation, instrument trouble shooting and calibration and hands on

You will be based in Kalgoorlie and will be responsible for operating and maintaining instruments, conducting tests, interpreting data, and providing accurate analytical reports to clients. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the field of Geo-analytical testing and gain hands-on experience with analytical equipment.

Key Responsibilities  

• Maintain a safe working environment
• Ensure all work practices are within the area are performed to the relevant standards and procedures
• Provision of quality data and turnaround within clients’ specified requirements
• Applying the quality and continuous improvement system process
• Ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures
• Processing and interpreting data
• Troubleshoot laboratory equipment

About You  

• A formal qualification in Chemistry, such as a Bachelor of Science
• Familiarity with mineral processing principles and techniques
• Computer literacy skills, preferable with a laboratory LIMS
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets
• Strong communications and leadership skills

How we care

We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as: 

• Cultural leave to honour traditions and community
• Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
• Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s
• Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
• Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
• Superannuation Salary Sacrifice

A rewarding career  

This role offers more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.

 Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all.  

Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process.