Job Description

WHAT IS ON OFFER



Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a Project Lead to join our team in Rotherham, UK. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all technical operations of the business, client liaison and ensuring that the quality of service is maintained within the AHK Group Solid Fuels business in its execution of work with regard to sample preparation, sampling, consulting, surveying and inspection activity services. You will provide technical advice and support across all fuel streams to ensure that an efficient and high quality service is provided in order to meet required international recognised standards.



Working with the Operations Manager, you will ensure that there is efficient and effective management of all resources and support full alignment with the company's ISO 17025 accreditation, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certifications.



ABOUT US



Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.



We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people.

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DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?



To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:



REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Required Competencies

Ability to organise, effectively manage manpower, evaluate operational requirements and determine logical conclusions based on experience and methodologies Highly organised with excellent communication

and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inform others
Excellent administrative skills Strong relationship building skills, internally and externally Highly motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative in a dynamic work environment with changing priorities Strong quality focus with a strive for excellence Highly proficient IT skills - Microsoft and Google applications Full competency and understanding of Citrix Good numeracy skills

Required Work Experience

Experience of working in a client facing role, with excellent customer service skills and technical knowledge Experience of writing reports Experience of managing people Minimum 5 year experience of inspection and sample preparation analysis, in particular working with coal/biomass and RDF business streams Minimum 3 years experience working with multiple management levels

Required Qualifications

Qualification in Engineering or Laboratory testing

Travel

The role is based in the UK and will require both UK and international travel. Travel and work rotations will be dictated by work schedules and the needs of the business




BENEFITS



We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.



If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.



Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.