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Innovation Technologist
Job Introduction
Are you passionate about innovation, sustainability and the future of construction materials? Do you thrive on turning new ideas into practical, real-world solutions?
We are looking for an Innovation Technologist to join our team at the National Concrete Laboratory in Shawell, where you will play a key role in developing the next generation of concrete technologies for some of the UK's most important infrastructure projects. Working across sectors including nuclear, defence, energy, highways, rail and water, you will help shape innovative, low-carbon and high-performance concrete solutions that deliver lasting value for customers and communities
This is a unique opportunity to combine laboratory research, technical expertise, field trials and customer engagement to accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge construction materials and sustainable technologies.
**Please note that this position for a fixed-term contract of two and a half years**
What You'll Be Doing
As an Innovation Technologist, you will lead and support the development, testing, validation and implementation of innovative concrete and cementitious solutions from concept through to commercial application
Key responsibilities will include:
- Developing innovative concrete mixes and material solutions for critical infrastructure applications
- Investigating emerging technologies, including low-carbon binders, alternative cementitious materials, carbon reduction technologies, advanced admixtures and digital concrete solutions
- Planning and managing laboratory testing programmes, analysing technical data and producing detailed technical reports and recommendations
- Delivering laboratory and production-scale trials xgikmsk to validate new materials and technologies
- Supporting major infrastructure projects through technical expertise, approvals and specification compliance
- Collaborating with customers, universities, suppliers, research organisations and internal stakeholders to drive innovation and solve complex technical challenges
- Supporting sustainability and decarbonisation objectives by improving material efficiency, durability and embodied carbon performance
- Presenting technical findings and promoting innovation best prac Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Innovation Technologist in Swinford employer: Tarmac Trading
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