LIMS Specialist

About You

Are you passionate about and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a Full-Time LIMS Specialist.

Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients’ decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.

We have 3000 employees and more than 135 global locations across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia – all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.

What We Can Offer You

As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:

• Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
• Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges
• An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
• Competitive compensation package: Salary is $90,000 - $110,000 commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401k with a competitive 4% employer match
• Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
• A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
• Access to a student loan planning tool to optimize your student loan payoff plans and compare student loan rates with lenders.
  
  

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Enthalpy Analytical is part of the larger organization, Montrose Environmental Group. Enthalpy is comprised of 9 laboratories servicing air, water, and soil testing.  Regulations drive the need for our services, but our unique capabilities allow us to add value to clients beyond environmental compliance. 

The LIMS Specialist plays a critical role in the implementation, improvement, and standardization of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) across the network of laboratories. This role blends technical expertise and independent problem-solving with a collaborative approach that values input from a wide range of stakeholders. Working closely with laboratory teams, quality assurance, and IT, the LIMS Specialist helps identify needs, streamline workflows, and deliver practical, high-quality system solutions.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working within structured processes while building strong working relationships. Success in this role comes from combining focused, task-driven execution with open communication and a shared commitment to continuous improvement.

As a key member of the Team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:

• Lead the implementation and support the ongoing use of LIMS by applying a solid understanding of laboratory practices, workflows, methods, and terminology to ensure solutions align with end-user needs and operational requirements.
• Perform system configurations, maintain and update Crystal Report templates, and develop new reports using SAP Crystal Reports.
• Write and optimize SQL queries to extract, analyze, and manage data from relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle), demonstrating a solid understanding of database structures and relationships.
• Serve as liaison between laboratory staff and software developers to translate lab needs into technical solutions.
• Conduct in-person and remote training for both lab administrators and end users; develop standardized training content and delivery tools.
• Optimize laboratory workflows and automate processes to increase compliance, efficiency, and data quality.
• As required, support laboratory compliance with standards such as ISO 17025, TNI/NELAC, and state-specific administrative rules.
• Assist in beta testing and documentation for new LIMS features; contribute to product development with user feedback.
• Document project progress and manage tasks using project management tools.

Your Expertise And Skills

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Biology, or equivalent degree in a related science.
• 5 years of LIMS implementation and support experience (Element LIMS experience preferred).
• Strong knowledge of SAP Crystal Reports and SQL query development.
• Proven track record in training, project management, and cross-functional communication.
• Demonstrated experience of laboratory operations and regulatory compliance (ISO 17025, NELAC, or equivalent quality standards).
  
  

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Passionate about driving digital transformation and standardization across labs
• Motivated by technical excellence, professional structure, and clear expectations
• Encourages and enrolls others through empathy, enthusiasm, and clarity of vision
• Supports team members to deliver timely, consistent results
• Builds strong relationships with both technical and non-technical teams
• Engages stakeholders through clear, proactive, and persuasive communication
• Demonstrates professionalism and earns trust through reliability and responsiveness
• Takes ownership and acts independently to identify and address issues early
• Applies structured, creative thinking to solve workflow and implementation challenges
• Maintains clarity and momentum while navigating shifting priorities
• Thinks critically and adapts quickly in fast-paced environments
• Delivers results with a strong sense of urgency, without compromising quality
• Brings urgency, focus, and accountability to day-to-day execution
• Balances attention to detail with efficient, outcome-focused progress
• Prioritizes practical solutions to avoid delays and keep initiatives on track
  
  

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to his classification. The are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 949-988-3500 or careers@montrose-env.com for assistance.

MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER

From comprehensive air measurement and laboratory services to regulatory compliance, emergency response, permitting, engineering, and remediation, Montrose delivers innovative and practical design, engineering and operational solutions that keep its clients on top of their immediate needs – and well ahead of the strategic curve. We are a fast-paced and dynamic team. At Montrose, you are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we’d love to speak with you.

Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!

Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.