Principal Researcher in Advanced Concrete Technologies

15 hours ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Concrete4Change Full time
Principal Researcher in Advanced Concrete Technologies

We have an exceptional opportunity for a highly experienced Civil Engineer specialising in Concrete to lead our R&D efforts in advanced concrete technologies.

About Our Team

As a pioneer in carbon capture and utilisation in concrete, we've received numerous awards, including the United Nations Climate Challenge Cup and the Royal Academy of Engineering award. Our team is passionate about driving innovation in sustainable technologies.

Job Overview

This role involves overseeing laboratory experiments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and applying advanced cement/concrete chemistry knowledge for carbon capture and utilisation in concrete.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement new ideas that align with company goals.
  • Plan, procure and manage laboratory experiments in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Apply advanced cement/concrete chemistry knowledge for carbon capture and utilisation in concrete.
  • Make significant contributions to the C4C R&D project management and peer review process.
Requirements:
  • PhD in Civil Engineering or related science.
  • 5+ years of post PhD experience.
  • Proven track record in research and development.
  • Experience in laboratory setup, HSE requirements, equipment specification development and procurement.
  • Strong understanding of concrete and cement chemistry.
  • Experience in concrete mix design and additives.
  • Comprehensive understanding of concrete industrial processes.
What We Offer

Competitive annual holiday entitlement, pension scheme, private health insurance, free food and coffee, bonus upon achieving milestones, and an unrivalled career progression pathway.

Estimated Salary: £95,000 - £130,000 per annumLocation: NottinghamRemuneration:
  • Basic Salary.
  • Share options.
  • Bonus upon achieving KPIs.
  • Private Healthcare.
  • Free food & coffee at the office.
  • Regular social outings.


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