Consultant Chemist - Singapore
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Chemist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting chemical analyses, investigating marine incidents, and providing expert advice on chemical-related matters.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct chemical analyses and testing of substances using various techniques and equipment (e.g., GC, GC-MS)
- Investigate marine incidents, including cargo damage and contamination
- Provide expert advice on chemical related matters, including cargo handling and storage
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve chemical-related issues and improve processes
- Stay up to date with industry developments, regulations, and standards
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and regulations
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOP) for laboratory testing
- Able to advise clients on the quality of fuel (bunker) & oils
Education Requirements:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in chemistry or chemical engineering
- Professional certification as Consultant Chemist preferred.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in the maritime sector, preferably with a background in chemicals and petrochemicals
- Experience with quality control and quality assurance procedures
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements, such as ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 8217 etc.
- Experience onboard chemicals and oil tankers, regarding supervising correct sampling and performing causal investigations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience in analytical chemistry, including GC and GC-MS techniques
- Proficient in writing technical reports in English
- Acted as a marine expert witness for legal firms
- Singaporean of Singapore PR is preferred
Further Information:
Van Ameyde Marine offer a collaborative and dynamic workplace, opportunities for professional growth and development and a competitive salary and benefits package.
To apply for this role, or to have a confidential conversation, please send your CV and cover letter to yan.salleh@ameydemarine.com