Team Lead, Infrastructural UHPC

Roles & Responsibilities

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled professional to lead the research, development, and commercialization of nano-engineered Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) products for infrastructure applications. This role involves managing the entire lifecycle of UHPC projects—from mix design and laboratory testing to product optimization and on-site validation. The successful candidate will oversee laboratory operations, ensure equipment maintenance, establish and manage standard operating procedures, and supervise a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians.

The position requires strong leadership in driving strategic and daily project activities, including material evaluation, formulation development, and performance testing (mechanical and durability). The candidate will also be responsible for preparing technical reports, proposals, and providing regular progress updates to management. In addition, active participation in project meetings, both locally and internationally, will be key to supporting planning, troubleshooting, and client engagements.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to pioneering UHPC innovations, shaping infrastructure solutions with cutting-edge material technology.

Primary duties and responsibilities

o To manage and perform research and develop (nano-engineered) ultra high performance concrete products (UHPC) for infrastructure applications.

o To be responsible for the product / system assigned (from mix design to R&D to commercialization) on a strategical and operational levels.

o To lead evaluation and optimization of construction materials e.g. cement, sand, supplementary contentious materials into various UHPC formulations.

o To establish and handle various laboratory tests related to concrete properties measurements (mechanical and durability testing etc.).

o To supervise laboratory and on-site work.

o To be responsible for assigned laboratory equipment and tools, ensure their careful usage by the team.

o To provide daily work progress update to management.

o To lead or participate in weekly UHPC team meetings and local / overseas discussions aimed at project planning, troubleshooting and other.

o To prepare reports / proposals for management / client when required.

o To undertake other tasks and ad-hoc activities assigned by the Employer’s management.

o To manage strategic and daily work of Technicians and Engineers of various levels working on Infrastructural UHPC projects (team leadership).

o To manage laboratories setup, maintenance and cleanliness.

o To be in charge and manage standard operating procedures.

Position Requirement

o At least a Bachelor Degree / Master’s degree of Engineering in Civil / Structure, Material Science or Chemical studies.

o At least 5 years of relevant working experience (concrete mixture and concrete development).

o Able to lead and coach a team.

o Responsible, attentive to details, hardworking, team player, positive attitude.

o Excellent leadership skills.

Tell employers what skills you have

Performance Testing

Troubleshooting

Cement

Formulation

Project Planning

DOE

Attentive

Product Optimization

Equipment Maintenance

Team Leadership

Windows

Commercialization

ITIL

Laboratory