Linum Consult’s client is a world-leading Tier 1 major global contractor: building, maintaining and operating on some of the world’s biggest infrastructure projects. Projects include major roads, rail, hydroelectric dams and renewable energy. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a highly knowledgeable Concrete Specialist to join their team in Paris, France.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Managing the Materials Lab within the company’s Research & Development and Innovation Department
- Coordinating all research, development and innovation activities within the Materials Lab
- Supervising the Materials Engineering Laboratory Manager and the Technical Assistance Manager within the Materials Lab
- Participating in the development, validation, and deployment of the company’s concrete strategy in France and internationally
- Contributing to securing, developing, and upgrading the skills and knowledge of the company relating to concrete technologies
- Coordinating with the international concrete experts and teams to provide technical assistance where necessary
PROFILE
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or Materials Science from an accredited University, ideally with a PhD
- 20 years’ experience in the construction industry, specialising in concrete materials, mix designs, and large-scale complex building structures
- Strong knowledge of French construction standards, sustainability practices, and emerging technologies in concrete
- Experience with low-carbon concrete innovations, alternative binders, and cementitious material research
- Thorough understanding of Strength of Materials (SoM), including concrete, steel, and wood, and the experimental testing & SoM laboratories. Familiar with the processes associated with COFRAC certification
- Strong interpersonal skills, with excellent analysis and communication skills
- Fluent in French and English
- The right to live and work in the EU
APPLICATION PROCESS
If you fulfil the minimum requirements stipulated by our client and are confidentially interested in applying then please drop Linum Consult a line with a copy of your CV and contact details to europe@linumconsult.com for the attention of Neill Donald.