Senior Chemist

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company.

We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity.

Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.

SGS’s Natural Resources business line powers the agriculture, petrochemical, mining, energy, and resource sectors with expert testing, inspection, and certification.

From exploration to trade, SGS helps clients boost efficiency, stay compliant, and reduce risk—backed by cutting-edge labs, digital tools, and a global network.

• Job title: Senior Chemist

• Location: Middlesbrough
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm
• Industry: Natural Resources- Environmental and Oil & Gas

Are you an experienced chemist looking for your next challenge?

Join our growing laboratory team and play a key role in delivering high-quality environmental and oil & gas testing services to customers across a range of industries.

• Analysing water, soil, and environmental samples using a range of organic testing techniques.
• Operating and maintaining analytical instrumentation, including GC, GC-MS, and HPLC .
• Developing, validating, and improving test methods to enhance laboratory capability.
• Interpreting and reporting results accurately using our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Ensuring all testing is carried out in line with ISO 17025 and laboratory quality standards.
• Investigating quality issues and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.