Lead Chemist

4 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Concrete4Change Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly qualified/experienced Senior/Principal Chemist to join as a core member of the team on a partner track at Concrete4Change.
C4C can provide sponsorship for your visa to work in the UK.

Basic Salary + Car Allowance
bonus upon achieving KPIs

This is a permanent position and is available for immediate start. (Flexible on start date based on notice period)
Concrete4Change (C4C) is a R&D company that is developing a ground-breaking technology to utilise and permanently mineralise CO2 in concrete.
C4C technology won a wide range of awards including the United Nations (UN) most innovative Net-Zero technology Climate Challenge Cup at COP26 in Glasgow, Royal Academy of Engineering and UN SDG. C4C is partly owned by two of the largest concrete manufacturers in the World (Siam Cement Group and Goldbeck GmBH). C4C is running several projects with contracts with the University of Nottingham, Leeds, Vienna, Lisbon, Sheffield & Warwick (total project value of £5.This position has a significant progress opportunity in a fast-growing team. You will be part of the core management team in order to deliver the C4C milestones and directly contribute to C4C’s growth.

PhD in Chemistry.
Proven experience in managing and leading multidisciplinary R&D teams, including hiring, coaching, and performance management.
Excellent project management skills, with a track record of successfully delivering R&D projects on time and within budget.
Understanding of laboratory setup, HSE requirements, experience in equipment specification development and procurement
R&D experience in fields of adsorption, adsorbent design, separation technologies, catalyst, materials surface functionalisation, carbon capture, surface chemistry or polymer.
Experience in developing proposal/bid writing.
Experience in computational chemistry, analysis and simulation of synthetic materials
Experience in patent writing and grant proposal development
Understanding concrete and cement chemistry
Fluent in English and ideally one other European language (Priority, German, French or Spanish).

C4C is seeking people who want to do applied science, with an entrepreneurial spirit and use their skills to build a sustainable world. Private Health Care
An exciting opportunity to work with Multibillion Concrete Companies
A pension scheme
A competitive bonus upon achieving milestones
Unrivalled career progression pathway.



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