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Laboratory Analyst
@ Bureau Veritas
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Overview
Bureau Veritas is hiring a full-time Laboratory Analyst for its Oil Sands Laboratory at CNRL Horizon, a client site north of Fort McMurray, Alberta. The role runs instrumental analysis and sample preparation on a 12-hour, 7-on/7-off rotation with day and night shifts. Transportation to site and camp accommodation are provided, and remote work is not available.
Responsibilities:
- Operate GCs, ICPs, IC, titrators and viscometers
- Prepare samples following SOPs
- Deliver accurate analytical data on time
- Calibrate equipment and keep QC records
- Take part in health and safety programs
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in a related discipline (required)
- Experience as a laboratory analyst (asset)
- Knowledge of sample handling and QA/QC
- Knowledge of OHS practices for hazardous materials
- Strong organization and communication skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Hours per week | 48 |
| Schedule | day, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Petroleum technology, Chemical technology, Chemistry |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness, Transit support |
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Bureau Veritas
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Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification. Our mission is at the heart of key challenges: quality, health and safety, environmental protection and social responsibility. Through our wide range of expertise, impartiality and independence, we foster confidence between companies, public authorities and clients. Bureau Veritas is a Business to Business to Society company, contributing to transform the world we live in. Driven by society, we are working ever more closely with our clients, addressing today’s crucial challenges and answering society’s aspirations. Bureau Veritas is listed on the Euronext Paris (Compartment A, code ISIN FR 0006174348, stock symbol: BVI).
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Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification. Our mission is at the heart of key challenges: quality, health and safety, environmental protection and social responsibility. Through our wide range of expertise, impartiality and independence, we foster confidence between companies, public authorities and clients. Bureau Veritas is a Business to Business to Society company, contributing to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Paris, Courbevoie |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | SERVICESTESTINGINSPECTIONCERTIFICATIONCLASSIFICATIONASSET MANAGEMENTCONSTRUCTIONCOMMODITIESOIL & GASINDUSTRY |
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Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo?
If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest minds, Bureau Veritas Canada might be the place for you!
Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta
Laboratory: Oil Sands Laboratory – CNRL Horizon
Type: Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | 7 On / 7 Off Rotation
About the Role
Our laboratory is located on a client site north of Fort McMurray. As a Laboratory Analyst, you will support daily operations by ensuring high-quality analytical results with quick and accurate turnaround times. Your work directly supports the client’s ability to monitor and optimize their operational parameters.
If you value teamwork, accuracy, and continuous improvement — and enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment — this role may be a great fit for you.
Job Responsibilities
Your primary responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
• Independently operate laboratory instruments including:
GCs, ICPs, IC, Auto-Titrators, Viscometers, Digital Density Meters, Dean Stark, and particle size analyzers specific to Petroleum Plant Operations
• Perform sample preparation
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) consistently
• Deliver high-quality analytical data accurately and on time
• Handle glassware and equipment efficiently for extractions, refluxes, and sample preparation
• Maintain proper calibration, quality control records, and routine maintenance procedures
• Execute daily troubleshooting on analytical equipment
• Ensure compliance with Bureau Veritas policies, certifications, and accreditations
• Participate actively in Health & Safety programs (meetings, hazard assessments, near-miss and incident reporting)
What You Bring
You ideally have:
• Post-secondary diploma or degree in a related discipline (e.g., BS, Petroleum/Chemical Technician) — required
• Experience as a Laboratory Analyst — an asset
• Sound knowledge of sample handling and QA/QC procedures
• Knowledge of laboratory Occupational Health & Safety practices for handling hazardous materials
• Excellent manual dexterity, attention to detail, record-keeping and problem-solving abilities
• Flexibility to perform varying duties as priorities shift
• Strong time-management, communication, multi-priority and organizational skills
• Good computer skills
• A positive attitude with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Schedule
• 12-hour shifts
• 7 days on / 7 days off shift rotation:
• 7 day shifts → 7 days off → 7 night shifts → 7 days off
• Fort McMurray applicants: transportation to/from site and camp accommodations provided
• Edmonton & Calgary applicants: eligible for fly-in/fly-out schedule with camp accommodations
• Remote work: not available
Benefits
• Health & Dental coverage
• Life Insurance
• STD & LTD
• Company RRSP match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development opportunities
About Bureau Veritas Canada
Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an opportunity, please inform HR of any required accommodations. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential.
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