Ocean Infinity

Collects ocean data with marine robotic systems

Laboratory Compliance Lead

Validation, Compliance & Quality SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSouthampton, UK£60kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Experience working within a laboratory quality or compliance environment.
Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and laboratory accreditation requirements.
Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.
Experience maintaining and improving quality management systems, procedures, and controlled documentation.
Experience supporting audits, non-conformances, corrective actions, and continual improvement.
Knowledge of equipment calibration, competency management, and laboratory record keeping.
Strong attention to detail, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently and maintain accreditation and audit readiness.

Responsibilities

Maintain and continually improve the laboratory management system.
Support compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 requirements applicable to laboratory operations.
Monitor compliance against internal procedures, accreditation requirements, and company policies.
Support and coordinate management review activities.
Monitor quality objectives, KPIs, and improvement plans.
Maintain accreditation and certification readiness across the laboratory.
Provide independent oversight of laboratory compliance activities, ensuring management systems remain effective, documentation is controlled, competency is maintained, equipment calibration programmes are delivered, and non-conformances are effectively managed.
Work with technical, operational, and business support teams to promote continual improvement, accountability, impartiality, and operational excellence.
Provide assurance that systems, processes, and records support the delivery of valid and reliable results; the role does not perform routine laboratory testing.

Laboratory Compliance Lead

Ocean Infinity · Southampton, United Kingdom · — · Posted 2026-10-30

Salary: GBP 60,000–60,000

Workplace: on_site

Department: SUPERVISORY_ORGANIZATION-3-1052

Description

Geowynd is part of the Ocean Infinity group offering market leading advanced geotechnical services to the offshore industry. We are a geosolutions company that deploys smart data analytics to interpret and integrate big data from the seabed and sub-seabed to realise opportunities for offshore energy assets. Our mission is to deliver data-driven advanced geotechnical analysis to our clients to the highest standards and to ensure that ground risks are mitigated and design opportunities are realised. We find innovative reliable solutions for some of the world’s most complex geotechnical problems.

We are committed to supporting the global transition towards fossil-fuel free living, enabling people and the planet to thrive.

The Laboratory Compliance Lead is responsible for the maintenance, development and continual improvement of the laboratory management system, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements applicable to laboratory operations.

The role provides independent oversight of laboratory compliance activities, ensuring that management systems remain effective, documentation is controlled, competency is maintained, equipment calibration programmes are delivered, and non-conformances are effectively managed.

Working closely with technical, operational and business support teams, the Laboratory Compliance Lead will promote a culture of continual improvement, accountability, impartiality and operational excellence. The role is not responsible for routine laboratory testing activities but provides assurance that systems, processes and records support the delivery of valid and reliable results.

Responsibilities

Management System Compliance
Maintain and continually improve the laboratory management system.
Support compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements applicable to laboratory operations.
Monitor compliance against internal procedures, accreditation requirements and company policies.
Support and coordinate management review activities.
Monitor quality objectives, KPIs and improvement plans.
Maintain accreditation and certification readiness across the laboratory.

Requirements

Experience working within a laboratory quality or compliance environment
Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and laboratory accreditation requirements.
Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
Experience maintaining and improving quality management systems, procedures and controlled documentation.
Experience supporting audits, non-conformances, corrective actions and continual improvement.
Knowledge of equipment calibration, competency management and laboratory record keeping.
Strong attention to detail with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently and maintain accreditation and audit readiness.

Benefits

Salary: Up to 55,000 GBP per annum

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About the Company

Ocean Infinity

Collects ocean data with marine robotic systems

Ocean Infinity develops and operates marine robotic systems that collect information for energy companies, telecommunications providers, governments and research organizations. Its survey teams map the seabed, sample underwater soils and inspect offshore infrastructure to inform engineering and maintenance decisions. The business combines vessels, underwater vehicles, sensor hardware and data-processing software to deliver interpreted findings and technical reports. It earns revenue from contracted marine data acquisition, analysis and engineered robotic solutions for customer operations. Founded in 2017, Ocean Infinity is headquartered in London, England.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Austin, TX
Founded: 2017

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